Assar Lindbeck quotes
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“In many cases rent control appears to be the most efficient technique presently known to destroy a city-except for bombing.”
-- Assar LindbeckSource : "Rent Control, Myths & Realities: International Evidence of the Effects of Rent Control in Six Countries (The Rise, Fall and Revival of Swedish Rent Control)". Book edited by Milton Friedman, Walter Block, Friedrich A. Von Hayek, Basil Kalymon and Edgar O. Olsen, 1981.
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“Next to bombing, rent control is the most effective technique so far known for destroying cities.”
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“The true test of a brilliant theory [is] what first is thought to be wrong is later shown to be obvious.”
-- Assar Lindbeck
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Source : Interview with William Van Meter, www.interviewmagazine.com. March 26, 2013.
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“Techniques are not the most difficult to teach. The attitudes chefs take are much more important.”
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“So I used formal techniques to make the film more perceptive emotionally.”
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“I had classic technique - one of the best techniques when I was like 10, 12, but then I changed.”
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