- First World
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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Eating
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- Nov 07, 2020
Disciplined governments do not engage in the economic equivalent of binge eating followed by crash dieting.
- Growth
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- Nov 07, 2020
Economic growth creates jobs, and countries grow when they educate their people and pursue policies that encourage households to save, existing businesses to invest, and entrepreneurs to innovate and create new markets.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
Because I come from a place like Jamaica, which is a small, open economy, I viscerally get the importance of the global economy.
- Opportunity
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- Nov 07, 2020
Business is one of the most powerful institutions on Earth for creating wealth and opportunity and helping to lift people out of poverty. When you think about it that way, then business is not separate from development policy.
- Decision
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm generally slow to anger, quick to forgive, and I take in information before making decisions. So no matter how controversial the decision, my general demeanour is to put on white lab coat and gloves and look at the evidence, weigh the arguments and see what makes sense.
- Full
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- Nov 07, 2020
As an economist, I'm aware that life is full of trade offs.
- Country
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- Nov 07, 2020
Between 2001 and 2011, Brazil lifted 20 million people out of poverty and into its growing middle class, and in the last quarter of the twentieth century Botswana's gross domestic product per capita grew faster than that of any other country on the planet. The once-labeled 'Third World' is edging its way into the 'First World.'
- Achievement
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- Nov 07, 2020
Just as an individual's ability to delay gratification at a young age is a powerful predictor of future academic and professional achievement, discipline is also central to the long-run economic health of nations.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
A government decision that slashes spending at the wrong time and sends a weak economy into a tailspin can be just as undisciplined as one that unleashes a wasteful spending spree in an overheated environment.
- Drastic
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- Nov 07, 2020
Good economic policy requires not so much the bravado to implement drastic change as the strength and wisdom to make reasonable trade-offs over the many years it takes to transform a country's standard of living.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
You can actually make a lot of money and do a lot of good in the world. I don't see those things as being in opposition to one another. I never have.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
In Jamaica, you're never very far away from people who don't have very much, and in Wilmette, pretty much everybody had a lot.
- Perfect
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- Nov 07, 2020