... far more people make a living as professional chess players today than ever before. Thanks partly to the availability of computer programs and online matches, there has been a mini-boom in chess interest among young people in many countries.
Kenneth RogoffWorkers are not being exploited. But if their share of growth doesn't increase, this could be a potential cause of social tension worldwide.
Kenneth RogoffWe're not just going to see mid-sized banks go under in the next few months, we're going to see a whopper.
Kenneth RogoffThe Indians and Chinese have become brilliant chess professionals. They get on a plane and play all over the world. This has led to dramatic pressure on incomes. Nowadays, the best chess player in Argentina can no longer make a living playing chess.
Kenneth Rogoff