The Economics Review

Lynn Greenky is Associate Teaching Professor at Syracuse University, and an attorney admitted to the New York State Bar, using her legal training and expertise to teach presentation, advocacy, and argumentation. She is interested in political and legal discourse and created courses that reflect those concerns. Her latest book is titled When Freedom Speaks: The Boundaries and the Boundlessness of Our First Amendment Right.

Rafael Mangual is a fellow and deputy director of legal policy at the Manhattan Institute and a contributing editor of City Journal. He has authored and co-authored a number of MI reports and op-eds on issues ranging from urban crime and jail violence to broader matters of criminal and civil justice reform. Holding a J.D. from DePaul University, his latest book is titled Criminal (In)Justice: What the Push for Decarceration and Depolicing Gets Wrong and Who It Hurts Most.

Katherine Blunt covers renewable energy and utilities for The Wall Street Journal. Her team's reporting on PG&E has been honored with a Barlett & Steele award for business investigative journalism, the Thomas L. Stokes award for energy and environmental reporting, and was named a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in 2020. Her latest book is titled California Burning: The Fall of Pacific Gas and Electric- and What It Means for America's Power Grid.

Edward Chancellor is a British financial historian, finance journalist, and former investment strategist. In 2016, the Financial Analysts Journal called him "one of the great financial writers of our era," and in 2022, Fortune called him "one of the greatest financial historians alive." Holding degrees from Oxford and Cambridge, his latest book is titled The Price of Time: The Real Story of Interest.

Dr. Joseph Wong is the University of Toronto’s Vice-President, International. He is also the Roz and Ralph Halbert Professor of Innovation at the Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy, and a Professor of Political Science. He also was the Director of the Asian Institute at the Munk School from 2005 to 2014 and held the Canada Research Chair in health, democracy, and development from 2006 to 2016. Holding a Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, his latest book is titled From Development to Democracy: The Transformations of Modern Asia.

Dr. Douglass Rushkoff is a professor of media theory and digital economics at Queens/CUNY. Named one of the world’s ten most influential intellectuals by MIT, he hosts the Team Human podcast and has written many award-winning books. Holding a Ph.D. from Utrecht University, his latest book is titled Survival of the Richest: Escape Fantasies of the Tech Billionaires.

Dr. Lawrence C. Marsh is a professor emeritus in the Department of Economics at the University of Notre Dame, where he was the director of the Ph.D. program for over a decade. He has written hundreds of papers and books,  served on 78 Ph.D. dissertation committees, and has given several thousand lectures in statistics, econometrics, mathematical economics, microeconomic theory, and research methods in psychology. Holding a Ph.D. in Economics from Michigan State University, his latest book is titled Optimal Money Flow: A New Vision of How a Dynamic-Growth Economy Can Work for Everyone.

Dr. Per Espen Stoknes is an organizational psychologist, a Senior Lecturer at the Norwegian Business School, and a TED speaker. Holding a Ph.D. in Economics, he’s the author of several books, including Learning from the Future, What We Think About When We Try Not To Think About Global Warming, and his most recent book, Tomorrow’s Economy - A Guide to Creating Healthy Green Growth.

Dr. Michael Bernstam is a research fellow at Stanford University’s Hoover Institute and an economic demographer. He was formerly an economic adviser to the Russian Parliament, the Central Bank of Russia, and the Russian government on several policy projects, and remains a regular commentator on the Russian economy.

James Bessen is an economist and technologist, who serves as the Executive Director of the Technology & Policy Research Initiative at Boston University. He was previously a successful innovator and CEO of a software company and has been widely cited in the press as well as by the US White House and Supreme Court, the European Parliament, and the Federal Trade Commission. His latest book is titled The New Goliaths: How Corporations Use Software to Dominate Industries, Kill Innovation, and Undermine Regulation.