Jeffrey Sachs
Jeffrey Sachs
Jeffrey David Sachsis an American economist and director of The Earth Institute at Columbia University, where he holds the title of University Professor, the highest rank Columbia bestows on its faculty. He is known as one of the world's leading experts on economic development and the fight against poverty...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionTeacher
Date of Birth5 November 1954
CountryUnited States of America
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The essential truth for developing countries is, if you try to live by yourself, you will cut yourself off from the amazing progress of world technology. You won't be able to purchase the goods that you need from abroad, because you're not exporting to the rest of the world. You have to be part of the world system.
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The essence of Africa's crisis is fundamentally its extreme poverty.
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America's planned contribution to the global AIDS fund is around a sixth of what is needed in 2003, according to the fund itself.
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You can't fight the greatest pandemic for years without resources,
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Roosevelt talked not only about Freedom from Fear, but also Freedom from Want.