 But apart from this contemporary mood, the ideas of economists and political philosophers, both when they are right and when they are wrong, are more powerful than is commonly understood. Indeed the world is ruled by little else. Practical men, who believe...  Committee Prints - Page 1802by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Labor and Public Welfare - 1964Full view - About this book
 | 1965 - 808 pages
...Directory. It operates In the contract construction and utility Industries ля well as In manufacturing. The ideas of economists and political philosophers,...understood. Indeed the world is ruled by little else. Practical men, who believe themselves to be quite exempt from any intellectual influences, are usually... | |
 | 1974 - 114 pages
...into pricing expectations under the proposed reduced regulation. John Maynard Keynes stated that "... the ideas of economists and political philosophers,...understood. Indeed, the world is ruled by little else. Practical men, who believe themselves to be quite exempt from any intellectual influences, are usually... | |
 | United States. Congress. Joint Economic Committee - 1971 - 880 pages
...of Employment, Interest and Money published in England at the end of 1935 he had this to say: ". . . the ideas of economists and political philosophers,...understood. Indeed the world is ruled by little else. Practical men, who believe themselves to be quite exempt from all intellectual influences, are usually... | |
 | United States. Congress. Joint Economic Committee - 1955 - 1294 pages
...after a slight delay have an enormous impact upon policies. As Lord Keynes wrote so brilliantly : * "The Ideas of economists and political philosophers,...understood. Indeed the world is ruled by little else. Practical men. who believe themselves to bo quite exempt from any Intellectual influences, arc usually... | |
 | United States. Congress. Joint Economic Committee - 1971 - 884 pages
...of Employment, Interest and Money published in England at the end of 1935 he had this to say: ". . . the ideas of economists and political philosophers,...understood. Indeed the world is ruled by little else. Practical men, who believe themselves to be quite exempt from all intellectual influences, are usually... | |
 | F. A. Hayek - 1980 - 284 pages
...when he wrote, on a subject on which his own experience has singularly qualified him to speak, that "the ideas of economists and political philosophers,...understood. Indeed the world is ruled by little else. Madmen in authority, who hear voices in the air, are distilling their frenzy from some academic scribbler... | |
 | Michael Rothschild - 2004 - 448 pages
...John Maynard Keynes, perhaps the twentieth century's most influential economist, so elegantly put it, [T]he ideas of economists and political philosophers,...understood. Indeed, the world is ruled by little else. Practical men, who believe themselves to be quite exempt from any intellectual influences, are usually... | |
 | Lord Peter Tamas Bauer - 2004 - 172 pages
...make unwarranted claims for the profession. In an often-quoted passage Keynes ( 1936, p. 383) wrote, "The ideas of economists and political philosophers...understood. Indeed, the world is ruled by little else." If this claim were valid, the world would have been on free trade for decades or centuries, as the... | |
 | Andrew E. Barshay - 2004 - 354 pages
...that we feel the force of the famous concluding observations of JM Keynes's General Theory (1936): The ideas of economists and political philosophers,...understood. Indeed the world is ruled by little else. Practical men, who believe themselves to be quite exempt from any intellectual influences, are usually... | |
 | David M. Ricci - 2004 - 326 pages
...See Keynes, The GeneralTheory of Employment, Interest, and Money (London: Macmillan, 1936), p. 383: The ideas of economists and political philosophers,...understood. Indeed the world is ruled by little else. Practical men, who believe themselves to be quite exempt from any intellectual influences, are usually... | |
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