Author Bios

James L. Knoll IV, MD is director, Division of Forensic Psychiatry, State University of New York Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, New York.

  William Lazonick is director of the UMass Center for Industrial Competitiveness and president of The Academic-Industry Research Network. His book, Sustainable Prosperity in the New Economy? Business Organization and …

Ian Lovett is a correpondent for The New York Times.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb is Professor of Risk Engineering at New York University and the author of The Black Swan.

Mark Spitznagel is a hedge-fund manager.