The Economics of Revolt and Revolution: Crises of the Past and Implications for the Future After COVID

Economic catastrophe has followed the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Historically, economic risks have been important contributing factors to revolt and revolution. Now, looking ahead, weakness in the economy and the labor market present broad-based risks to the future of society, national security, supply chain, technology and politics. In The Economics of Revolt and Revolution, the top-ranked economist and futurist Jason Schenker shares his visions for the uncertain future ahead.Jason Schenker is the Chairman of The Futurist Institute and the President of Prestige Economics. He has written over two-dozen books on emerging technologies, business strategy, finance, and the economy. Bloomberg News has ranked Jason the #1 forecaster in the world in 25 different categories, which is why executives, corporate boards, industry groups, and central banks rely on his financial market research.