Author Bios

  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.

Dedrick Asante-Muhammed directs the Racial Wealth Divide Initiative at the Corporation for Enterprise Development.