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Lester Thurow is Professor of Economics and Management at MIT and the former Dean of the Sloan School of Management. He is the author of The Zero-Sum Society, Head to Head, and The Future of Capitalism. (February 1998)
The Dishonest Economy
Off the Books: The Rise of the Underground Economy
by Philip Mattera
Choosing the Right Pond: Human Behavior and the Quest for Status
by Robert H. Frank
November 21, 1985 issue
How to Get Out of the Economic Rut
The Share Economy: Conquering Stagflation
by Martin L. Weitzman
The Second Industrial Divide: Possibilities for Prosperity
by Michael J. Piore and Charles F. Sabel
February 14, 1985 issue
Losing the Economic Race
Can America Compete?
by Robert Z. Lawrence
The DRI Report on US Manufacturing Industries
by Otto Eckstein and Christopher Caton and Roger Brinner and Peter Duprey
September 27, 1984 issue
The Elephant and the Maharajah
Inflation, Tax Rules, and Capital Formation
by Martin Feldstein
December 22, 1983 issue
From Infancy to Senility and Back
The Rise and Decline of Nations: Economic Growth, Stagflation, and Social Rigidities
by Mancur Olson
March 3, 1983 issue
Sentimental Education
The Education of David Stockman and Other Americans
by William Greider
October 7, 1982 issue
How to Rescue a Drowning Economy
Minding America's Business: The Decline and Rise of the American Economy
by Ira C. Magaziner and Robert B. Reich
April 1, 1982 issue
Death by a Thousand Cuts
Making America Work: Productivity and Responsibility
by James O'Toole
December 17, 1981 issue
How to Wreck the Economy
America's New Beginning: A Program for Economic Recovery Budget
from the Executive Office of the President/Office of Management and
Fiscal Year 1982 Budget Revisions Budget
from the Executive Office of the President/Office of Management and
May 14, 1981 issue
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