Joseph E. Stiglitz is a Nobel Prize-winning economist and the best-selling author of The Price of Inequality, Freefall, and Globalization and Its Discontents. He is a columnist for the New York Times and Project Syndicate and has written for Vanity Fair, Politico, The Atlantic, and Harper's. He teaches at Columbia University and lives in New York City.
"An excellent primer." -- Booklist "Joe Stiglitz is the economist I want guarding my back if a bloody firefight is about to break out with free-market fundamentalists." -- John Leonard - Salon.com "Solidly rooted in [Stiglitz's] path-breaking work on the economics of risk and information." -- Boston Globe "In this groundbreaking work, Stiglitz argues that much of what we understood about '90s prosperity is wrong, that the theories are outdated." -- Express News "A powerfully argued brief...about the lessons to be gleaned from the new-economy bubble." -- Harvard Business Review "Stiglitz brings unsurpassed expertise and an insider's perspective to the subject of corporate greed." -- San Francisco Chronicle
"An excellent primer." -- Booklist "Joe Stiglitz is the economist I want guarding my back if a bloody firefight is about to break out with free-market fundamentalists." -- John Leonard - Salon.com "Solidly rooted in [Stiglitz's] path-breaking work on the economics of risk and information." -- Boston Globe "In this groundbreaking work, Stiglitz argues that much of what we understood about '90s prosperity is wrong, that the theories are outdated." -- Express News "A powerfully argued brief...about the lessons to be gleaned from the new-economy bubble." -- Harvard Business Review "Stiglitz brings unsurpassed expertise and an insider's perspective to the subject of corporate greed." -- San Francisco Chronicle
So why is the economy tanking? A Nobel prize-winning economist points to the Nineties' fanatical commitment to free markets and deregulation. Copyright 2003 Reed Business Information.
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