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Jeffrey Sachs

Jeffrey Sachs is an American economist who is known for his work on economic development and globalisation.

Sachs has had a long and influential career in economics and international development. He has served as an advisor to governments around the world and has worked on a number of high-profile development projects, including the United Nations' Millennium Development Goals. Sachs is also known for his work on environmental issues and has written extensively on the need for global action to address climate change.