Showing posts with label Economist. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Economist. Show all posts

Saturday, April 9, 2016

Joel Kurtzman, Economist of Gloom Who Shifted to Optimism, Dies at 68

Joel Kurtzman, Economist of Gloom Who Shifted to Optimism, Dies at 68


Credited with coining the term”economic headwinds,” Mr. Kurtzman originally projected the crash of American markets but eventually predicted a bright future.


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Tuesday, March 29, 2016

Lester C. Thurow, Economist Who Seized the Spotlight, Is Dead at 77

Lester C. Thurow, Economist Who Seized the Spotlight, Is Dead at 77


A prolific writer and popular public speaker, Mr. Thurow sounded an early alarm about the growing income gap between rich and poor Americans.


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