Robert Reich: Where is America Going?
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Robert Reich, former Secretary of Labor and now Professor of Public Policy at UC Berkeley, looks ahead at US economic trends , the impact of globalization, and future job prospects in this "Homecoming" address to parents of UC students. Reich doesn't promise perfect clairvoyance, but he does provide a way to think about the politico-economic issues that will shape this century. Series: "Richard and Rhoda Goldman School of Public Policy at UC Berkeley" [Business] [Show ID: 12013]
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