Autor: Barry P. Bosworth

Barry P. Bosworth is a senior fellow in Economic Studies at Brookings, where he holds the Robert V. Roosa Chair. His previous books include Productivity in the U.S. Services Sector: New Sources of Growth (Brookings), which he cowrote with Jack Triplett. Masahiro Kawai is project professor at the Graduate School of Public Policy, University of Tokyo. He was dean of the Asian Development Bank Institute from 2007 to 2014. Before this, he was special adviser to the ADB president in charge of regional economic cooperation and integration and professor of economics at the University of Tokyo“s Institute of Social Science. Kawai served as chief economist for the World Bank“s East Asia and the Pacific Region from 1998 to 2001, and as deputy vice minister of finance for international affairs of Japan“s Ministry of Finance from 2001 to 2003.