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Most poor people earn more than minimum wage when they are working; their problem is not low wages. The problem comes when they are not working.
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An early insight in my work on the economics of information concerned the problem of appropriability — the difficulty that those who pay for information have in getting returns.
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Once I undertook the analysis of a problem, I often looked at it from a variety of perspectives. I approached the problem as a series of thought experiments — unlike many other sciences, we typically cannot do actual experiments.
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Nobody ever did anything very foolish except from some strong principle.
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