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Jeffrey Sachs's Profile

Brief about Jeffrey Sachs: By info that we know Jeffrey Sachs was born at 1954-11-05. And also Jeffrey Sachs is American Economist.

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There's a lot of strength in the U.S., but there's a lot of froth also. The froth will blow off. We're going to have to face up to some realities that we're not fully facing up to right now.

Tags: Face, Off, Strength

Unfortunately, the real focus in this country has not been on the rest of the world. It's been on our own issues and our own problems. Fair enough. But it means that our simple hopes that everything will just work out abroad aren't really coming to pass.

Tags: Focus, Simple, Work

We were proposing, in a sense, that the rest of the world be made safe for American ideas, as they adopted intellectual property rights that gave patent protection to our very innovative economy.

Tags: American, Rights, Sense

We're going to have to forgive a great deal of the Soviet era debt. There's no question about that. Let's face up to that. We're going to have to put in money if Russia is really going to consolidate a democracy.

Tags: Democracy, Great, Money

We've taken the view that if the rest of the world would democratize and create market economies, that would spread the benefits of prosperity around the world, and that it would enhance our own prosperity, and our own stability and security, as well.

Tags: Finance, Rest, Security

We, being the Western world, wouldn't let Russia off the hook on debt. So there were demands on debt servicing in the early days until they ran out of reserves. There was no real aid program, just a fictional aid program.

Tags: Off, Real, Until

We had a booming stock market in 1929 and then went into the world's greatest depression. We have a booming stock market in 1999. Will the bubble somehow burst, and then we enter depression? Well, some things are not different.

Tags: Depression, Finance, Greatest

Roosevelt talked not only about Freedom from Fear, but also Freedom from Want.

Tags: Fear, Freedom, Talked

Globalization was a deep trend pushed by technology and right ideas, as much as anything else.

Tags: Deep, Else, Technology

The debts are unaffordable. If they won't cancel the debts I would suggest obstruction; you do it yourselves.

Tags: Debts, Suggest, Won

Devaluations are never easy.

Tags: Easy

I think the IMF helped to detonate the Indonesian crisis.

Tags: Crisis, Helped, Imf

It's not so unusual to run out of someone else's currency.

Tags: Else, Run, Someone

Let's start fresh with Russia on some real help and some real reform.

Tags: Help, Real, Start

Russia has gone through eight years of continuing economic pain.

Tags: Economic, Gone, Pain

The essence of Africa's crisis is fundamentally its extreme poverty.

Tags: Africa, Crisis, Poverty

The longer you wait, the less fun. If you wait until the bitter end, the whole economy can be destroyed.

Tags: End, Fun, Wait

The runs started in Thailand after the IMF intervened in such a dramatic way. Then the IMF came to Indonesia.

Tags: After, Dramatic, Started

White House and State Department foreign-policy experts are overwhelmingly directed towards military and diplomatic issues, not development issues.

Tags: House, Military, State

Despite a decade of criticism and budget cuts, the specialised UN agencies have far more expertise and hands-on experience than any other organisations in the world.

Tags: Criticism, Experience, Far
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