Aid Does Not Lead to Development: The Failure of Jeffrey Sachs’ Vision to End Poverty

William Easterly has reviewed Nina Munk’s book about Jeffrey Sachs, The Idealist: Jeffrey Sachs and the Quest to End Poverty. Sachs is a famous Columbia University economist who became captivated by the idea that poverty in the Third World could be cured by big technological fixes. So, he raised a lot of money and invested […]



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