Most of economics can be summarized in four words: 'People respond to incentives.' The rest is commentary.

- Steven Landsburg

It is something of a miracle that individual selfish decisions (in a market economy) must lead to a collectively efficient outcome.

- Steven Landsburg

Economic policies command bipartisan support only when they're incoherent.

- Steven Landsburg

A well-known mathematician once told me that the great thing about liking both math and sex was that he could do either one while thinking about the …

- Steven Landsburg