Acknowledgments
We thank the Hewlett Foundation for support of this project; the extraordinary staff at Harvard's Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics who helped bring this project to fruition; and colleagues around the world who are working on bringing a new and just paradigm for political economy into being.
Contributors
Danielle Allen is James Bryant Conant University Professor at Harvard University and the author and editor of many books of political theory, including Education and Equality, Difference without Domination: PursuingJustice in Diverse Democracies and Democracy in a Time of Coronavirus.
Yochai Benkler is the Berkman Professor of Entrepreneurial Legal Studies at Harvard Law School. His work focuses on how institutions, particularly of law, technology, and ideology, shape power in economy and society. His books include Network Propaganda: Manipulation, Disinformation, and Radicalization in American Politics and The Wealth of Networks: How Social Production Transforms Markets and Freedom. His work can be freely accessed at benkler.org.
Leah Downey is a PhD candidate in government at Harvard University and a visiting academic at the Sheffield University Political Economy Research Institute (SPERI). Her research develops a political theory of economic policymaking, specifically a democratic theory of macroeconomic policy. Her work has been published in the Journal of Political Philosophy, Foreign Policy, and The Guardian.
F. Christopher Eaglin is a PhD candidate in strategy at the Harvard Business School and a visiting scholar in the Strategy Department the Fuqua School of Business at Duke. His research explores how to build inclusive and productive economies, focusing on the roles of entrepreneurship, corporate power, and public policy in both emerging and developed markets.
Samantha Eddy earned her doctorate in sociology from Boston College.
She is currently teaching at the College of the Holy Cross.Rebecca Henderson is theJohn & Natty University Professor at Harvard University. Her research explores the degree to which the private sector can play a major role in building a more sustainable economy. Her most recent publication is Reimagining Capitalism in a World on Fire, which was shortlisted for the FT/McKinsey 2020 Business Book of the Year.
K. Sabeel Rahman is an associate professor of law at Brooklyn Law School, currently on leave serving as senior counselor in the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs in the Biden-Harris Administration. He was previously the president of Demos. His research focuses on issues of economic power, democracy, and structural reform. He is the author of Democracy against Domination and Civic Power (co-authored with Hollie Russon Gilman).
Dani Rodrik is the Ford Foundation Professor of International Political Economy at Harvard University. His current work focuses on how to create more inclusive economies in developed and developing societies. His newest books are Combating Inequality: Rethinking Government's Role (2021, edited with Olivier Blanchard) and Straight Talk on Trade: Ideas for a Sane World Economy (2017).
Julie L. Rose is an associate professor in the Department of Government at Dartmouth College. Her research examines questions of economic justice, particularly related to work and leisure, economic growth, gender and caregiving, and inequality. She is the author of Free Time.
Charles Sabel is a professor of law and social science at Columbia Law School. Previously he was Ford International Professor of Social Science at MIT. Recent work develops pragmatist ideas into a general conception of democratic experimentalism, with particular attention to regulation, provision of social services, and climate change.
Malcolm S. Salter is the James J. Hill Professor, Emeritus at the Harvard Business School. Since 1967, his work has centered on matters of corporate strategy, organization, and governance.
He is the author of Innovation Corrupted: The Origins and Legacy of Enron's Collapse; co-author of Changing Alliances, a study of industrial governance in the world auto industry; and Diversifi cation through Acquisition, a study of how to create real economic value through corporate diversification.Juliet B. Schor is a professor of sociology at Boston College. Previously she taught in the Department of Economics at Harvard University. She works on the platform economy, time use, and climate change. She is the author, most recently, of After the Gig: How the Sharing Economy Got Hijacked and How to Win It Back.
Tommie Shelby is the Caldwell Titcomb Professor of African and African American Studies and of Philosophy. His research focuses on how to understand racial, economic, and criminal justice. He is the author of Dark Ghettos: Injustice, Dissent, and Reform and We Who Are Dark: The Philosophical Foundations of Black Solidarity.
Josh Simons is a postdoctoral fellow in technology and democracy at the Carr Centre for Human Rights and the Edmond J. Safra Centre for Ethics, Harvard University. His research explores the relationship between democracy and technology, and his first book, Democracy against Prediction: Citizen Rule in the Age of Machine Learning, will be published later this year.
Marc Stears is author, most recently, of Out of the Ordinary: How Everyday Life Inspired a Nation and How It Can Again. He was a senior advisor and chief speechwriter to Ed Miliband, the former leader of the British Labour Party, and now directs the Sydney Policy Lab at the University of Sydney.
E. Glen Weyl is Microsoft's Office of the Chief Technology Officer Political Economist and Social Technologist (OCTOPEST), the founder of the RadicalxChange Foundation, and co-author, with Eric Posner, of Radical Markets: Uprooting Capitalism and Democracyfor a Just Society.
Deva Woodly is associate professor of politics at The New School. She is the author of The Politics of Common Sense: How Social Movements Change Public Discourse and Win Acceptance and Reckoning: Black Lives Matter and the Democratic Necessity of Social Movements.
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