Simon Kuznets quote

Previous quote Next quote
The welfare of a nation can scarcely be inferred from a measurement of national income as defined by the GDP.
Simon Kuznets
Simon Kuznets
Simon Kuznets
Born: Apr 30, 1901
Died: Jul 8, 1985

Topics

Measurement, Welfare, Nation, National, Defined, Scarcely, Income

Links

Cite this page: Citation

Related Authors

Alan Greenspan, Herbert A. Simon, John Kenneth Galbraith, Milton Friedman, Paul A. Volcker, Richard Thaler, Robert Reich, Thomas Sowell
Toward A Theory Of Economic Growth
Toward A Theory Of Economic Growth
on Amazon
Buy now

Quotes To Explore

God and Nature first made us what we are, and then out of our own created genius we make ourselves what we want to be. Follow always that great law. Let the sky and God be our limit and Eternity our measurement. Marcus Garvey
God Great Nature Genius Measurement Law Sky Made First Own Our Ourselves Out Follow Make Limit Always Want Eternity Then Us Created
There are two possible outcomes: if the result confirms the hypothesis, then you've made a measurement. If the result is contrary to the hypothesis, then you've made a discovery. Enrico Fermi
You Measurement Result Made Possible Outcomes Hypothesis Discovery Contrary Then Two
Love is the total absence of fear. Love asks no questions. Its natural state is one of extension and expansion, not comparison and measurement. Gerald Jampolsky
Love Love Is Natural Measurement Fear State Total Absence Questions Expansion Ask Natural State Comparison Extension
The welfare of a nation can scarcely be inferred from a measurement of national income as defined by the GDP. Simon Kuznets
Measurement Welfare Nation National Defined Scarcely Income
People think the free market is a philosophy, they think that it is a creed. It is none of those things. Free market is a bathroom scale, it is a measuring tape, it's simply a measurement. P. J. O'Rourke
People Measurement Free Think Market Bathroom Philosophy Those Scale Free Market Simply None Tape Measuring Things Creed
Abnormalities in brain function have traditionally been detected using electroencephalography (EEG), which involves the measurement of the ongoing electrical activity generated by the brain. Aditi Shankardass
Measurement Ongoing Involves Been Brain Which Electrical Using Function Activity
I feel passionately about measurement - about how difficult it is, about how much theory and conceptualization is involved in measurement, and indeed, how much politics is involved. Angus Deaton
Politics Measurement Difficult Indeed About Feel Involved How How Much Passionately Much Theory
I've kind of stopped valuing laughter as the end-all measurement of what I'm doing. Bo Burnham
Measurement Laughter Valuing Kind Doing End-All Stopped
I care about how many people's lives I've positively impacted. That's the unit of measurement I measure myself by. Brock Pierce
Myself People Measurement Care Positively Impacted About How Measure Many Unit Lives
I make myself pizza if it comes down to that drastic measurement. Corey Haim
Myself Measurement Down Drastic Make Pizza

More quotes?

Try another of these similiar topics.

About
Site pages
Top Quotes
Authors
Today's birthdays
Copyright © Quotesia 2025