"I think in part the reason is that seeing an economy that is, in many ways, quite different from the one grows up in, helps crystallize issues: in one's own environment, one takes too much for granted, without asking why things are the way they are"
This quote is written / told by Joseph Stiglitz somewhere between February 9, 1943 and today. He/she was a famous Economist from USA.
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