Top Quotes & Sayings by Francis Ysidro Edgeworth

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an Irish economist Francis Ysidro Edgeworth.
Last updated on November 25, 2024.
Francis Ysidro Edgeworth

Francis Ysidro Edgeworth was an Anglo-Irish philosopher and political economist who made significant contributions to the methods of statistics during the 1880s. From 1891 onward, he was appointed the founding editor of The Economic Journal.

Economic controversy is generally a thankless task. You cannot hope to make any impression on your opponent. Yet he is the only reader on whose interest you can count. — © Francis Ysidro Edgeworth
Economic controversy is generally a thankless task. You cannot hope to make any impression on your opponent. Yet he is the only reader on whose interest you can count.
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