The Age of Economic Exploration

About the Book

[This book is written in Japanese.]

This book is one of the Tachibana Publishing Future Book Series (Japanese Edition), a series of books with the world’s leading futurists and social analysts. This series looks at future perspectives in a variety of fields- economics, ecology, management, leadership, stock markets, culture, and social issues.

About the Author

Lester R. Thurow is the Jerome and Dororthy Lemelson Professor of Management & Economics at MIT. He received his Ph.D. from Harvard University. Dr. Thurow specializes in public finance, macroeconomics and income distribution, and was a staff economist on the President's Council of Economic Advisors under President Lyndon B. Johnson. A prolific writer, he serves as economic columnist for The Boston Globe and The Nightly Business Report, on the Public Broadcasting Service. He has also served on the Editorial Board of The New York Times, as a contributing editor for Newsweek and was a member of the Time Board of Economists. In 1983 he received the Gerald Leob Award for Economic Writing and the Champion Media Award for syndicated columnists.