Harvard Professor of Labor and Industry

James L. Medoff, PhD. age 65 of Concord passed away on Saturday, September. 15, 2012 in Chelsea. He was the loving father of Justin Edward Medoff of Bedford and Susanna Medoff of Newton and brother of Joanne Medoff of NY. 

Dr. Medoff was a Professor of Labor and Industry, Dept. of Economics, Harvard Univ.  He earned his Ph.D., Harvard University, 1975 M.A., Harvard University, 1973 B.A., Brown University, 1969.

Author of The Indebted Society: Anatomy of an Ongoing Disaster, with Andrew Harless. New York: Little, Brown & Company, 1996, Employers Large and Small, with C. Brown and J. Hamilton. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1990, and What Do Unions Do?, with R. Freeman. New York: Basic Books, 1984.

VISITING HOURS: Friday, September 21 from 5:00-8:00 p.m. CONCORD FUNERAL HOME 74 Belknap St.Concord, MA

FUNERAL SERVICE: Saturday, September 22 at 2:00 p.m. CONCORD FUNERAL HOME, 74 Belknap St.,Concord, MA

INTERMENT: Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, Concord, Mass

Arrangements under the care of Glenn D. Burlamachi, CONCORD FUNERAL HOME, Concord.

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