Michael Szenberg is Distinguished Professor of Economics and Chair of the Business and Economics Department at Touro College, USA. He is Distinguished Professor Emeritus of the Lubin School of Business at Pace University, USA. He is recipient of many awards, including the 2013 John R. Commons Award, and he served as the editor, Emeritus, of The American Economist (1973-2011).Lall B. Ramrattan is Instructor at the University of California, Berkeley, USA. He has served as an associate editor of The American Economist, and holds a PhD from the New School for Social Research, USA.Szenberg and Ramrattan have collaborated on journal articles, encyclopedia entries, and more than 17 books.ContributorsWalter Adams, Michigan State University, USAWilliam A. Barnett, University of Kansas, USAWilliam J.Baumol, New York University, USAMary Ellen Benedict, Bowling Green State University, USAJames W. Brock, Miami University, USAGraciela Chichilnisky, Columbia University, USADavid Colander, Middlebury College, USARonald G. Ehrenberg, Cornell University, USAStanley Engerman, University of Rochester, USADaniel S. Hamermesh, Royal Holloway University of London, UKGeoffrey Harcourt, Cambridge University, UKRachel McCulloch, Brandeis University, USACharles F. Manski, Northwestern University, USASusan Rose-Ackerman, Yale University, USAPaul Samuelson, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USAVernon L. Smith, Chapman University, USAL. G. Telser, University of Chicago, USAW. Kip Viscusi, Vanderbilt University, USARichard Zeckhauser, Harvard University, USA
