"The shaping or reformulation of the aims of economic policy which are only vaguely felt may be exemplified in the aim of social justice."
— Jan Tinbergen

January 1, 1970

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Members of the American Philosophical SocietyNobel laureates in EconomicsNobel laureates from the NetherlandsEconomists from the Netherlands
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Jan Tinbergen (1964) Economic policy: principles and design. (1964). p. 22; Quoted in: Paul Schenderling. The Size and Transmission of Fiscal Spillovers: an Empirical Characterisation. (2012) p. 6