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Building a world-class economy

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Lester C. Thurow is Gordon Y. Billard Professor of Management and Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Previously, he was a member of the National Commission on Manpower Policy and the NAACP Economics Advisory Council. He is the author of many scholarly articles; has been a columnist for the New York Times, The Boston Globe,and the Los Angeles Times;and was a contributing editor for Newsweek.His books include The Zero-Sum Societyand Dangerous Currents: The State of Economics.

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Thurow, L.C. Building a world-class economy. Society 22, 16–29 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02701255

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