John Zysman

John Zysman is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Political Science. He received his B.A. from Harvard University and his Ph.D. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He has written extensively on European and Japanese political economy, policy and corporate strategy.

His most recent articles include:

The Next Phase in the Digital Revolution: Abundant Computing, Platforms, Growth and Employment in February 2018 CACM
Intelligent Tools and Digital Platforms: Implications for Work and Employment in Intereconomics Review of European Economic Policy (Issue 6 2017)
The Rise of the Platform Economy In NAS Issues in Science and Technoogy, Spring 2016
Entrepreneurial Finance in the Era of Intelligent Tools and Digital Platforms: Implications and Consequences for Work

Recent books include:

The Third Globalization: Can Wealthy Countries Stay Rich Ed. with Dan Brezniz (Oxford University Press 2013)
Can Green Sustain Growth: From the Religion to the Reality To Sustainable Prosperity Ed. with Mark Huberty (Stanford Unversity Press. 2013)

Earlier books include:

The Highest Stakes: The Economic Foundations of the Next Security System (Oxford University Press, 1992)
Manufacturing Matters: The Myth of the Post-Industrial Economy (Basic Books, 1987)
Governments, Markets, and Growth: Finance and the Politics of Industrial Change (Cornell University Press, 1983)