Schor, Juliet B.

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SCHOR, Juliet B.

SCHOR, Juliet B. American, b. 1955. Genres: Business/Trade/Industry, Economics. Career: Williams College, Williamstown, MA, assistant professor of economics, 1981-83; Columbia University, NYC, assistant professor of economics at Barnard College, 1983-84; Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, assistant professor of economics, 1984-89, associate professor of economics, 1989-92, senior lecturer in economics, 1992-, head tutor of committee on degrees in women's studies, 1991-92, director of studies for women's studies program, 1992-. Center for Popular Economics, founder and staff economist, 1978-90; United Nations, World Institute for Development Economics Research (WIDER), research adviser for Project on Global Macropolicy, 1985-91. South End Press, founder and editor. Publications: (with D. Cantor) Tunnel Vision: Labor, the World Economy, and Central America, 1987; (with G.A. Epstein) Macropolicy in the Rise and Fall of the Golden Age, 1988; The Overworked American: The Unexpected Decline of Leisure, 1992; The Overspent American, 1998. EDITOR: (with S.A. Marglin) The Golden Age of Capitalism: Reinterpreting the Postwar Experience, 1989; (with T. Banuri) Financial Openness and National Policy Autonomy: Opportunities and Constraints, 1992; (with B. Taylor) Sustainable Planet, 2002. Address: Dept of Sociology, McGuinn Hall, Boston College, 140 Commonwealth Ave, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467, U.S.A.