Lester C Thurow

Understanding Microeconomics

Understanding Macroeconomics

Understanding Macroeconomics

Understanding Microeconomics

Understanding Macroeconomics

Understanding Macroeconomics

Understanding Microeconomics

Understanding Macroeconomics

The Future of Capitalism : How Today's Economic Forces Shape Tomorrow's World

Recognized around the world for his views and analysis of the global economy, Lester Thurow presents a provocative look at the future of capitalism. In this New York Times Bestseller, he identifies the many factors responsible for the enormous changes occurring around the globe: the rise of man-made...

Fortune Favors the Bold: What We Must Do to Build a New and Lasting Global Prosperity

Bestselling author and renowned economist Lester Thurow argues forcefully that globalization is not a done deal and we must seize the moment now if we are to create a new global economy in which all can prosper. In this new book, Thurow examines the newly–forming global economy, with a special focus...

Building Wealth: The New Rules for Individuals, Companies, and Nations in a Knowledge-Based Economy

There is no doubt that we are in the middle of a transition to a knowledge-based economy. Breakthrough technologies in microelectronics, biotechnology, new materials, telecommunications, robotics, and computers are fundamentally changing the game of creating wealth. While these new industries are gr...

Head to Head: The Coming Economic Battle Among Japan, Europe, and America

A leading economic theorist analyzes the United States's place in the changing world economy in light of the emergence of an economically united Europe. By the author of The Zero Sum Society. 100,000 first printing. $100,000 ad/promo.

The Future of Capitalism: How Today's Economic Forces Shape Tomorrow's World

The author of The Zero-Sum Society explains how the fall of Communism has changed today's economic picture and created a global economy and how the current economic situation will impact the future. Reprint. Tour. NYT.

The Zero-Sum Society, Distribution and the Possibilities for Economic Change

Slow growth and declining productivity energy shortages and over-regulation, chronic inflation and persistent poverty the problems are all too visible and so is our inability to solve them. as the rest of the world begins to overtake us in real economic growth and productivity, our society seems par...

Economics Explained: Everything You Need to Know About How the Economy Works and Where It's Going

In its fourth edition, Economics Explained continues its announced purpose—to explain that mysterious thing called economics—with a new urgency.It is announced in the first sentence of the introduction: "Just in case the reader-to-be hasn't noticed, disturbing things are going on in the American eco...

Dangerous Currents

The author is concerned to reveal flaws in the assumptions on which much of modern economic analysis is based, while showing how economists can still contribute to the management of an economy subject to social and political pressures.

Lester Thurow

Lester Carl Thurow (born 1938) is a former dean of the MIT Sloan School of Management and author of numerous bestsellers on economic topics. Thurow was born in Livingston, Montana.