102 Quotes by Chrystia Freeland

As companies become bigger, the global environment more competitive, and the rate of disruptive technological innovation ever faster, the value to shareholders of attracting the best possible CEO increases correspondingly.

Worrying about the poor is one thing. To contend that equality is necessary for growth is an altogether different and more radical idea.

Executive pay has skyrocketed for many reasons - including the prevalence of overly cozy boards and changing cultural norms about pay - but increasing scale, competition, and innovation have all played major roles.

I do think that there is both a very powerful sense of entitlement and a kind of bubble of wealth which makes it hard for the people at the very top to understand the travails of the middle class.

The irony of the political rise of the plutocrats is that, like Venice's oligarchs, they threaten the system that created them.

One consequence of Russia's klepto-capitalist model is the growing appeal of government jobs, with their lucrative opportunities for payoffs.

Reagan's legacy is so powerful because he identified the state as the central issue in American politics.

Social media now make it easier to organize protest movements, even - or perhaps especially - in authoritarian regimes.

I see real opportunities for us to have stronger, closer collaboration between the three North American partners and seize on opportunities to achieve objectives of more jobs and growth.