"Recession Economics," New York Review of Books, Volume 29, Number 1 (4 February 1982)
Contexte: Mr. David Stockman has said that supply-side economics was merely a cover for the trickle-down approach to economic policy— what an older and less elegant generation called the horse-and-sparrow theory: If you feed the horse enough oats, some will pass through to the road for the sparrows.
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The Ashes of Capitalism and the Ashes of Communism (1986)
“Of all classes the rich are the most noticed and the least studied.”
Source: The Age of Uncertainty (1977), Chapter 2, p. 44
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The Great Crash, 1929
Source: The Great Crash, 1929 (1954 and 1997 https://openlibrary.org/books/OL25728842M/The_Great_Crash_1929), Chapter X, Cause and Consequence, p. 199
BBC TV Adaptation, Episode 1
The Age of Uncertainty (1977)
Interview with John Newark (1990) from Interviews with John Kenneth Galbraith (2004), ed. James Ronald Stanfield and Jacqueline Bloom Stanfield
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The Affluent Society
Source: The Affluent Society (1958), Chapter 23, Section VI, p. 258
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The New Industrial State
Source: The New Industrial State (1967), Chapter XXIV, Section 1, p. 275
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The New Industrial State
Source: The New Industrial State (1967), Chapter XIII, Section 1, p. 149
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The Great Crash, 1929
Source: The Great Crash, 1929 (1954 and 1997 https://openlibrary.org/books/OL25728842M/The_Great_Crash_1929), Chapter I, A Year To Remember, p. 1
"Corporate Man," The New York Times (22 January 1984)
Source: The Age of Uncertainty (1977), Chapter 6, p. 161
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The Great Crash, 1929
Introduction, Section I, p. x
Source: The Great Crash, 1929 (1954 and 1997 https://openlibrary.org/books/OL25728842M/The_Great_Crash_1929)
“Meetings are a great trap. … they are indispensable when you don't want to do anything.”
Ambassador's Journal (1969), p. 84 http://books.google.com/books?id=J1NCAAAAIAAJ&q="meetings+are+a+great+trap"+"they+are+indispensable+when+you+don't+want+to+do+anything"&pg=PA84#v=onepage
“A constant in the history of money is that every remedy is reliably a source of new abuse.”
Source: Money: Whence It Came, Where It Went (1975), Chapter II, Of Coins and Treasure
“The Metropolis should have been aborted long before it becameNew York, London or Tokyo.”
Source: The Age of Uncertainty (1977), Chapter 11, p. 323
Source: Money: Whence It Came, Where It Went (1975), Chapter IV, The Bank, p. 30
The Ashes of Capitalism and the Ashes of Communism (1986)
Source: The Age of Uncertainty (1977), Chapter 12, p. 324
“With the American failure came world failure.”
Source: Money: Whence It Came, Where It Went (1975), Chapter XX, Where It Went, p. 293
"H.L. Mencken," The Washington Post (14 September 1980); reprinted in A View from the Stands (1986)
“Modesty is a vastly overrated virtue.”
Interview with Lorie Conway (1997) from Interviews with John Kenneth Galbraith (2004) ed. James Ronald Stanfield and Jacqueline Bloom Stanfield. Conway saw these words on a framed needlepoint, entitled "Galbraith's First Law," at Galbraith's home
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The Great Crash, 1929
Chapter VI https://openlibrary.org/books/OL25728842M/The_Great_Crash_1929, Things Become More Serious, Section IV, p 115
The Great Crash, 1929 (1954 and 1997 https://openlibrary.org/books/OL25728842M/The_Great_Crash_1929)
The New York Times Magazine (7 June 1970)
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The New Industrial State
Source: The New Industrial State (1967), Chapter VII, Section 2, p. 76
“Economic life, as always, is a matrix in which result becomes cause and cause becomes result.”
Source: Money: Whence It Came, Where It Went (1975), Chapter XIV, When The Money Stopped, p. 192
“If inheritance qualifies one for office, intelligence cannot be a requirement.”
Source: The Age of Uncertainty (1977), Chapter 5, p. 137
