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If we wait until income inequality is much more severe, we will have a whole class of new superrich who will probably feel entitled to their wealth and will have the means to defend their interest. That's already gone far enough. We shouldn't let it become more extreme.

~Robert J. Shiller

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There's so much disagreement about investing, and it's because nobody really knows.

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Money management has been a profession involving a lot of fakery - people saying they can beat the market, and they really can't.

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Some of the best theorizing comes after collecting data because then you become aware of another reality.

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Oppression thrives on distance - on not actually meeting or seeing the oppressed.

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Any time you have change, it costs somebody. Somebody is a loser.

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We don't know the probabilities of future events. Still, you have to take action, and so you do it on gut feeling. That's the world we live in.

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If I was counselling an individual, and my purpose was to help that individual, the most important thing would be that you should save more. Because don't expect that your retirement will follow those trajectories that some advisers are telling you.

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Somehow, talking to young students brings you back to reality - it should, anyway.

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My very first publication was an estimator - this was a statistical procedure - a kind of invention. My father got a patent and started a business; it wasn't successful, but maybe I have some of him in me.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Economist

Born: March 29th, 1946

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