Ha-Joon Chang Quotes:
Ocupation: Economist
Life: b. October 7, 1963
Birthday: October 7
The widely accepted assertion that, only if you let markets be will everyone be paid correctly and thus fairly, according to his worth, is a myth. Only when we part with this myth and grasp the political nature of the market and the collective nature of individual productivity will we be able to build a more just society in which historical legacies and collective actions, and not just individual talents and efforts, are properly taken into account in deciding how to reward people.
topic: Taken, People, Effort, Individual Talent, Collective Action
