Jeffrey Sachs
Jeffrey David Sachs ( ; born November 5, 1954) is an American economist and public policy analyst who is a professor at Columbia University, where he was former director of The Earth Institute. He worked on the topics of sustainable development and economic development.Sachs is Director of the Center for Sustainable Development at Columbia University and President of the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network. He is an SDG Advocate for United Nations (UN) Secretary-General António Guterres on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), a set of 17 global goals adopted at a UN summit meeting in September 2015.
From 2001 to 2018, Sachs was Special Advisor to the UN Secretary General, and held the same position under the previous UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and prior to 2016 a similar advisory position related to the earlier Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), eight internationally sanctioned objectives to reduce extreme poverty, hunger and disease by 2015. In connection with the MDGs, he had first been appointed special adviser to the UN Secretary-General in 2002 during the term of Kofi Annan.
Sachs is co-founder and chief strategist of Millennium Promise Alliance, a nonprofit organization dedicated to ending extreme poverty and hunger that has come under scrutiny. From 2002 to 2006, he was director of the United Nations Millennium Project's work on the MDGs. In 2010, he became a commissioner for the Broadband Commission for Sustainable Development, whose stated aim is to boost the importance of broadband internet in international policy. Sachs has written several books and received several awards. He has been criticized for his views on economics, on the origin of COVID-19, as well as on the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Provided by Wikipedia
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Sustainable Development Report 2021 / by Sachs, Jeffrey
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The ages of globalization : geography, technology, and institutions / by Sachs, Jeffrey
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Sustainable Development Report 2022 : from crisis to sustainable development : the SDGs as roadmap to 2030 and beyond / by Sachs, Jeffrey
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Sustainable Development Report 2020 : the Sustainable Development Goals and Covid-19 : includes the SDG Index and Dashboards / by Sachs, Jeffrey
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Sustainable development report 2022 : from crisis to sustainable development : the SDGs as roadmap to 2030 and beyond / by Sachs, Jeffrey
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Poland's jump to the market economy : based on the Lionel Robbins Memorial Lectures delivered at the London School of Economics, January 1991 / by Sachs, Jeffrey
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The end of poverty : economic possibilities for our time / by Sachs, Jeffrey
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Common wealth : economics for a crowded planet / by Sachs, Jeffrey
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The price of civilization : reawakening American virtue and prosperity / by Sachs, Jeffrey
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The age of sustainable development / by Sachs, Jeffrey
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Building the new American economy : smart, fair, and sustainable / by Sachs, Jeffrey
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A new foreign policy : beyond American exceptionalism / by Sachs, Jeffrey
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Building the new American economy : smart, fair, and sustainable / by Sachs, Jeffrey
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A new foreign policy : beyond American exceptionalism / by Sachs, Jeffrey
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Poland's jump to the market economy / by Sachs, Jeffrey
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The age of sustainable development / by Sachs, Jeffrey
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Developing Country Debt and the World Economy. by Sachs, Jeffrey
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The ages of globalization : geography, technology, and institutions / by Sachs, Jeffrey
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Sustainable Development Report 2020 : the Sustainable Development Goals and Covid-19 : includes the SDG Index and Dashboards / by Sachs, Jeffrey
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The age of sustainable development / by Sachs, Jeffrey D.
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