Mark A. Lutz


Mark A. Lutz born March 1, 1941; Zurich, Switzerland is an Emeritus Professor of Economics at a University of Maine, together with the author of Economics for the Common Good, published by Routledge in 1999.

Lutz was educated at the University of California, Berkeley, where he received his Ph.D. in 1972 with a dissertation titled The Equilibrium Industrial Wage Structure: An Analysis in Terms of Wage Theory.

He is a proponent of Humanistic economics, strongly influenced by political economy of Jean Charles Leonard de Sismondi, the social economics of John Hobson, as living as various heterodox ideas of current thinkers, especially Herman Daly on environment, John Culbertson on trade, as well as David Ellerman on economic democracy.

His older brother is Robert Lutz, former Vice-Chairman of General Motors Corporation.

Selected publications


A full list of publications can be found at the personal web page of quality A. Lutz.