Jeffrey Sachs-Director, Earth Institute, Columbia University; Author, Common Wealth: Economics for a Crowded Planet
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JEFFREY SACHS
Director, Earth Institute, Columbia University; Author, Common Wealth: Economics for a Crowded Planet
Due to the growing realities of a crowded planet, Sachs believes our global economic system is in distress and discusses the need for a new economic paradigm, one that is global, inclusive, cooperative and environmentally conscious. Named by Time as one of the 100 most influential leaders in the world, Sachs has been a leading voice for economic development, environmenta... 
