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2008:

  1. A Preview of the Global Financial Summit
    A Preview of the Global Financial Summit

    with Steven Pearlstein, Amity Shlaes, Jeffrey Sachs and more on Nov 14, 2008

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    30 min
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  2. Daily Highlights Friday November 14, 2008
    Daily Highlights Friday November 14, 2008

    with Steven Pearlstein, Peter Mansoor, Amity Shlaes and more on Nov 14, 2008

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  3. A conversation with Jeffrey Sachs
    A conversation with Jeffrey Sachs

    with Jeffrey Sachs on Apr 16, 2008

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    32 min
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    26 comments
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2007:

  1. Charlie Rose Science Series: Global Health
    Charlie Rose Science Series: Global Health

    with Jeffrey Sachs, Tonya Villafana, Paul Nurse and more on Oct 29, 2007

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    54 min
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  2. Global Health: What's out there "lurking?"
    Global Health: What's out there "lurking?"

    with Jeffrey Sachs on Oct 29, 2007

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    2 min
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  3. Providing low cost medical supplies to the developing world
    Providing low cost medical supplies to the developing...

    with Jeffrey Sachs on Oct 29, 2007

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    2 min
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  4. A conversation with Jeffrey Sachs, Richard Stengel & Caroline Kennedy
    A conversation with Jeffrey Sachs, Richard Stengel &...

    with Caroline Kennedy, Jeffrey Sachs and Richard Stengel on Sep 5, 2007

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    19 min
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  5. A conversation with Jeffrey Sachs about global warming
    A conversation with Jeffrey Sachs about global warming

    with Jeffrey Sachs on Feb 21, 2007

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    12 min
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2005:

  1. A conversation about global poverty
    A conversation about global poverty

    with Jeffrey Sachs on May 9, 2005

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    18 min
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2004:

  1. A conversation about global poverty with economist Jeffrey Sachs
    A conversation about global poverty with economist Jeffrey...

    with Jeffrey Sachs on Dec 21, 2004

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    26 min
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  2. A conversation about foreign policy with Jeffrey Sachs and Walter Russell Mead
    A conversation about foreign policy with Jeffrey Sachs...

    with Walter Russell Mead and Jeffrey Sachs on May 14, 2004

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    19 min
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  3. A discussion about Haiti
    A discussion about Haiti

    with Timothy Carney, Mark Foley, Jeffrey Sachs and more on Mar 1, 2004

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    27 min
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2003:

  1. An hour about rebuilding Iraq with Jessica Tuchman Mathews and Jeffrey Sachs
    An hour about rebuilding Iraq with Jessica Tuchman Mathews...

    with Jessica Mathews and Jeffrey Sachs on Oct 1, 2003

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    53 min
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  2. A conversation with guest host Fareed Zakaria about President Bush's speech on rebuilding Iraq
    A conversation with guest host Fareed Zakaria about President...

    with Jeffrey Sachs, Joseph Nye, Shashi Tharoor and more on Sep 8, 2003

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    40 min
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2002:

  1. A panel discussion about the International AIDS Conference with guest host Laurie Garrett
    A panel discussion about the International AIDS Conference...

    with Jeffrey Sachs and Seth Berkley on Jul 17, 2002

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    21 min
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Jeffrey David Sachs is and American economist. He is known for his work as an economic advisor to governments in Latin America, Eastern Europe, the former Yugoslavia, the former Soviet Union, Asia, and Africa. Sachs is author or coauthor of more than two hundred scholarly articles, has written or edited many books, and is the recipient of many awards and honors.

Sachs is also known for his work with international agencies on problems of poverty reduction, debt cancellation, and disease control, especially HIV/AIDS, for the developing world. He is repeatedly ranked among the world’s most influential people by “Time” magazine. He is also director of the UN Millennium Project and special adviser to United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan on the Millennium Development Goals, the internationally agreed-upon goals to reduce extreme poverty, disease, and hunger by the year 2015.

Sachs is a research associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research. He has been an adviser to the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank, the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, the World Health Organization, and the United Nations Development Program, among other international agencies. He is currently a professor and director of the Earth Institute at Columbia University.

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