Lester Thurow is a leading economist and former dean of the MIT Sloan School of Management and author of numerous bestsellers on mainstream economics.
Thurow is on the board of directors of Analog Devices, Grupo Casa Autrey, and E*Trade. He is currently an economics columnist for, among others, the “Boston Globe” and “USA Today.” He was previously an economics columnist for and on the editorial board of “The New York Times” and was a contributing editor to “Newsweek.” He has written many books, including the best-seller “Head to Head.”
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