Disciplined Governments Do Not Engage In The

You Can Actually Make A Lot Of Money And Do A Lot Of Good In The World. I Don't See Those Things As Being In Opposition To One Another. I Never Have.

Good Economic Policy Requires Not So Much The Bravado To Implement Drastic Change As The Strength And Wisdom To Make Reasonable Trade-offs Over The Many Years It Takes To Transform A Country's Standard Of Living.

Business Is One Of The Most Powerful Institutions On Earth For Creating Wealth And Opportunity And Helping To Lift People Out Of Poverty. When You Think About It That Way, Then Business Is Not Separate From Development Policy.

As An Economist, I'm Aware That Life Is Full Of Trade Offs.

A Government Decision That Slashes Spending At The Wrong Time And Sends A Weak Economy Into A Tailspin Can Be Just As Undisciplined As One That Unleashes A Wasteful Spending Spree In An Overheated Environment.