jeffrey sachs

Jeffrey David Sachs (born November 5, 1954) is an American economist, academic, public policy analyst and former director of The Earth Institute at Columbia University, where he holds the title of University Professor.[4][5] He is known as one of the world's leading experts on sustainable development, economic development, and the fight against poverty…more
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