Jeffrey Sachs

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Jeffrey David Sachs (born November 5, 1954, in Detroit, Michigan) is an American economist and Director of the Earth Institute at Columbia University. He is also the Quetelet Professor of Sustainable Development and a Professor of Health Policy and Management at Columbia's School of International and Public Affairs. Additionally, he is Special Advisor to United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon, and the founder and co-President of the Millennium Promise Alliance, a nonprofit organization... full article at wikipedia

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Harvard University	1980	Ph.D.
Harvard University	1978	M.A.
Harvard University	1976	B.A.
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