A groundbreaking book that explores the possibility of ending extreme poverty by 2025 through strategic investments in infrastructure and human development in impoverished regions.
This book is targeted at policy makers, economists, development professionals, and anyone interested in global poverty and sustainable development.
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We can end extreme poverty by 2025 through collective global action.
Global effort and smart investments can eradicate extreme poverty by 2025.
Rapid industrialization transformed global poverty into varying prosperity, causing inequality and geopolitical shifts.
Overcoming poverty traps and investing in development empowers economic growth.
Development economics must adopt a systematic, evidence-based approach like modern medicine.
Hyperinflation in Bolivia ended through reforms but poverty remained persistent.
Poland's radical reforms and EU integration transformed its post-Soviet economy.
Russia's transition post-Soviet collapse was hampered by structural, economic, and external challenges.
China's rise from inward focus to rapid economic growth offers global lessons.
India's market reforms and IT boom have driven rapid economic growth.
Africa's development thrives through targeted investments in health, agriculture, and infrastructure.
Millennium goals inspired hope, but 9/11 shifted focus to military solutions.
Final Summary: The End of Poverty by Jeffrey Sachs envisions a world where extreme poverty is eradicated by the year 2025. Sachs outlines a comprehensive strategy that combines critical investments in health, education, infrastructure, and sustainable development to lift the world's poorest communities out of extreme deprivation. By leveraging the wealth and knowledge of the rich world, he argues that it is within our power and economic means to end extreme poverty and forge a path toward global prosperity.
Jeffrey D. Sachs is the Director of The Earth Institute, Quetelet Professor of Sustainable Development, and Professor of Health Policy and Management at Columbia University, as well as Special Advisor to United Nations Secretary General.
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