Edward Lazear Quotes

We would see lower levels of investment, lower economic growth, and as a result, lower wage gains. - Edward Lazear

We are moving into that phase where we expect that wage growth will catch up and take productivity over. - Edward Lazear

There's not much we can do about it in the short run, and that's the reality. - Edward Lazear

The only way to eliminate the deficit in the long run is through growth. - Edward Lazear

That probably is one of the policies we would like to avoid. - Edward Lazear

Over the longer period of time it would move in exactly the wrong direction because it would encourage us to use more oil, not less. - Edward Lazear

Over a longer period of time, it would be a significant problem. - Edward Lazear

One of the things we worry about when we cut the tax on gasoline is that it basically stimulates additional use. - Edward Lazear

On the other side of the trade deficit, of course, is the capital surplus. We are buying more goods than we are selling, but, on the other hand, the capital account surplus means that the United States is such an attractive market...that individuals from abroad are investing in the United States...at a record rate. - Edward Lazear

Most who have been looking at the fourth quarter view that as a blip rather than a trend and expect a continued strong economy. - Edward Lazear

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