Fortune Favors The Bold: What We Must Do To Build A New And Lasting Glob al Prosperity

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An incisive analysis of the ever-changing global economy looks at globalization and how economic systems around the world can grow and thrive, covering such topics as the U.S. trade deficit, ways to restart Japan's stagnant economy, the World Bank, and intellectual property rights violations. Reprint. 20,000 first printing.

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"a book about globalization...it's a pageturner. Thurow...proposes provocative changes to those who shape the global economy" -- Fortune

"The disputes over globalization have evolved...[this] book captures the key issues." -- Harvard Business Review

Author Bio

Lester C. Thurow is the Lemelson Professor of Management and Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he has taught since 1968. From 1987 through 1993 he was dean of MIT's Sloan School of Management. His previous books include the New York Times bestsellers The Zero-Sum Society and The Future of Capitalism.