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There are some things that we value as a public good that the markets can't deliver, like clean air.
— Eric Maskin
I was born in New York City but grew up across the Hudson River in Alpine, New Jersey.
— Eric Maskin
Many markets work best with little or no outside interference. But others - especially those subject to big 'externalities' - need a helping hand.
— Eric Maskin
And so fleas look up at the sky and wonder why stars.
— Marisha Pessl
The market is no god - it cannot solve every problem.
— Eric Maskin
Into the dark, smoky restaurant, smelling of rich raw foods on the buffet, slid Nicole's sky-blue suit like a stray segment of the weather outside.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
And as if suffering ever taught anybody a thing except to thank God when it ended.
— Kelly O'Connor McNees
The best liars lie with their eyes rather than with their words. This might put writers at a disadvantage.
— Joanna Scott
God blesses giving, so every use of language, down to the lowliest tweet, ought to be thought of as a gift to others.
— Douglas Wilson
I have a strong attachment to Harvard.
— Eric Maskin
Devising a mechanism is a lot like solving a puzzle - and gives you the same kind of kick.
— Eric Maskin
A properly designed tax system can strike a balance between helping the poor and, at the same time, giving people the incentive to work.
— Eric Maskin
It's possible to take bravery to the point where it becomes insanity.
— Stephenie Meyer
I want to fight with you about stupid things and then hold you down in my bed and make it up to you.
— Tarryn Fisher
I don't want to make public statements about issues that I have not studied in detail.
— Eric Maskin
I felt it was part of the spirit of the whole program to do more than simply make an object.
— Martin Puryear
Through meteorology, we know essentially how hurricanes form, even though we can't say where the next storm will arise.
— Eric Maskin
Most policy makers embrace a religious-like belief that the market can and should solve every problem.
— Eric Maskin
Economic forecasting has actually got pretty good over the years, though admittedly, we don't always get it right.
— Eric Maskin
The theory of mechanism design can be thought of as the 'engineering' side of economic theory.
— Eric Maskin
I entered economics because of a course I took on 'information economics,' which I found fascinating.
— Eric Maskin
I probably learned most at MIT by teaching and working with Peter Diamond, who acted like a big brother to me during my time in the department.
— Eric Maskin