Robert Gilpin vs. John Kenneth Galbraith
Side-by-side comparison of two thinkers
Robert Gilpin
1930 – 2018
Robert Gilpin was an American political scientist. He was Professor of Politics and International Affairs at the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University.
"In many societies the domestic social costs of adjustment to changing patterns of comparative advantage are believed to outweigh the advantages of further trade…"
John Kenneth Galbraith
1908 – 2006
John Kenneth Galbraith, also known as J. K. Galbraith or Ken Galbraith, was a Canadian-American economist, diplomat, public official, and intellectual.
"People of privilege will always risk their complete destruction rather than surrender any material part of their advantage. Intellectual myopia, often called st…"
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