Richard D. Wolff is one of the most widely recognized economic thinkers in the United States today, an economist, professor, author, and public intellectual known for making complex economic ideas clear, urgent, and deeply relevant to everyday life. He is Professor of Economics Emeritus at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst and a Visiting Professor in the Graduate Program in International Affairs at The New School in New York City. He is also the co-founder of Democracy at Work, an organization dedicated to advancing conversations about economic democracy and workplace transformation. Wolff is the author of numerous books, including Understanding Capitalism, Understanding Socialism & Understanding Marxism.
