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William Vickrey

"Increasingly prices are set by sellers to raise their prices without a loss of sales sufficient to wipe out the gain."

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Assegid Habtewold

"On the ordinary view of each species having been independently created, we gain no scientific explanation."

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"Now I understand what was happening. I don't particularly gain water; I don't have water retention."

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"I've never had to turn my hand to anything for monetary gain, other than pretending to be somebody else. I'm deeply fortunate."

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"To mourn and bewail your ill-fortune, when you will gain a tear from those who listen, this is worth the trouble."

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"Redistricting is a deeply political process, with incumbents actively seeking to minimize the risk to themselves (via bipartisan gerrymanders) or to gain additional seats for their party (via partisan gerrymanders)."

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"A mutual arrangement, I repeat, is the only satisfactory medium whereby the present system can be carried on with any degree of satisfaction, and in such an arrangement the employers have more to gain than the workers."

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"I had to gain weight until I looked like a seal so I could compete with the real whores who played the other roles. I was fat as a barrel."

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"One of the greatest victories you can gain over someone is to beat him at politeness."

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"I don't think I gain anything by seeing myself."

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"Since he is of no use anymore, there is no gain if he lives and no loss if he dies."

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William Vickrey
"Currently a level of unemployment of 7 percent or more seems to be required to keep inflation from accelerating, a level quite unacceptable as a permanent situation."

Economy

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William Vickrey
"This paper was one of my digressions into abstract economics."

Economy

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William Vickrey
"I define genuine full employment as a situation where there are at least as many job openings as there are persons seeking employment, probably calling for a rate of unemployment, as currently measured, of between 1 and 2 percent."

Job

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William Vickrey
"The supply-side effect of a restrictive monetary policy is likely to be perverse, in that high interest rates enter into costs and thus exert inflationary pressure."

Policy

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William Vickrey
"Deficits do not in themselves produce inflation, nor does a balanced budget assure a stable price level."

Economy

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William Vickrey
"Increasingly prices are set by sellers to raise their prices without a loss of sales sufficient to wipe out the gain."

Gain

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William Vickrey
"Firms would be given initial entitlements to gross markup on the basis of past performance. These entitlements would be transferable and a market in them would be developed."

Performance

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William Vickrey
"Practically, the desirable situation ought to be one in which any reasonably responsible person willing to accept available employment can find a job paying a living wage within 48 hours."

Job

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William Vickrey
"Nearly all educational expenditure should be considered a capital outlay, whether it provides a future return in the form of enhanced taxable income or in terms of an enhanced quality of life."

Life

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William Vickrey
"The nominal budget is a poor indicator of the impact of government outlays and revenues."

Government

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