Today's date:
 
Fall 1987

TABLE OF CONTENTS:

Comment:

The Four Debts of the Apocalypse

Debt: The Cost of Hegemony Lost:

Postponing the End of the Leadership JACQUES ATTALI
Pax Americana's Twin Deficits MASAHIRO SAKAMOTO
Adventures of the Dollar HOWARD WACHTEL

Does America's Debt Really Matter?:

When the Lending Stops LESTER THUROW
When the Recession Comes ALFRED MALABRE
If the Recession Comes BERYL SPRINKEL
Economic Hypochondria GEORGE GILDER
Sorting Out the Debt BENJAMIN FRIEDMAN

The Latin Ledger:

Saving Argentina PRESIDENT RAUL ALFONSIN
Growing Out of Debt MICHAEL MANLEY

The Reckoning:

Of Hubris and Hondas DAVID HALBERSTAM
Manufacturing Matters JOHN ZYSMAN, STEPHEN COHEN, HARLEY SHAIKEN
Don't Blame It on Tokyo KENICHI OHMAE
After Hegemony WALTER RUSSELL MEAD
The Tariff of Time SHUICHI KATO
If Capitalism Can't, Can Socialism? PRIME MINISTER ANDREAS PAPANDREOU
Publisher's Page: The Slower Fool Theory RICHARD DENNIS