Quote by Joan Robinson
"The greatest impediment to progress is the illusion that we already understand."
"The greatest impediment to progress is the illusion that we already understand."
"Economics is a science of thinking in terms of models, joined with the art of choosing models which are relevant to the contemporary world."
"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."
"I myself have always been rather in favour of biblical criticism and what is called the 'Higher Criticism'."
"One cannot prove that the capitalist system is either just or efficient, merely by pointing to its achievements."