Gregory Dow, Date of Birth

    

Gregory Dow

Canadian economist

Date of Birth: 02-Feb-1954

Profession: economist

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Gregory Dow

  • Gregory Keith Dow (born February 2, 1954) is an economist at Simon Fraser University who has contributed to the economics of participation and particularly to research on worker cooperatives.
  • He received his Ph.D.
  • from the University of Michigan in 1981 with a thesis "Investment under uncertainty : the capital market and the behavior of the firm" He is the author of the 2003 book Governing the Firm: Workers' Control in Theory and Practice (Cambridge University Press, 2003).
  • According to WorldCat, the book is held in 773 libraries.His most recent book, The Labor-Managed Firm: Theoretical Foundations attempts to build a theoretical foundation in order to explain the overwhelming preeminence of capital-managed firms viz.
  • labor-managed firms in the real economy.
  • His main conclusions include the fact that market imperfections along with a number of organizational weaknesses that LMFs (labor-managed firms) face that capital-managed firms (KMFs) do not prevent the spread of LMFs through the real economy.

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