Joan Robinson Spl

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"The misery of being exploited by capitalists is nothing compared to the misery of not being expoited at all" - Joan Robinson

It's better to be wanted for murder than not to be wanted at all. - Marty Winch


"The purpose of studying economics is not to acquire a set of ready-made answers to economic questions, but to learn how to avoid being deceived by economists." - Joan Robinson



"Whatever you can rightly say about India, the opposite is also true." - Joan Robinson



"Progress is slow partly from mere intellectual inertia. In a subject where there is no agreed procedure for knocking out errors, doctrines have a long life. A professor teaches what he was taught, and his pupils, with a proper respect and reverence for teachers, set up a resistance against his critics for no other reason than that it was he whose pupils they were." - Joan Robinson