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Review: The End of Poverty

User Review  - Jennifer - Goodreads

I've been re-reading this for a paper I'm writing for school. It's an amazing book. I love the idea that, "despite human irrationality and passions, human reason can still be harnessed--through ... Read full review

Review: The End of Poverty

User Review  - Lindsey - Goodreads

i was reading this in the airport and a man said to me..."yeah like that's ever going to happen". I hate to think that is true and Sachs certainly is trying Read full review

Review: The End of Poverty

User Review  - Austin - Goodreads

Mr. Sachs is obviously approaching the poverty issue from an economic perspective, which was to be expected. What I appreciated was how the author attempted to create a balance between his macro ... Read full review

Review: The End of Poverty

User Review  - Megan - Goodreads

Not that every hopeful idea is fully possible the way you'd dream it up with regards to ending world poverty, and not that every person agrees with all Sachs has to say... but good questions and ideas ... Read full review

Review: The End of Poverty

User Review  - Amanda - Goodreads

The first half is an excellent watered-down practical economics lesson for the non-ECB majors around (me). Sachs' writing is very deliberate and rational, which is suitable for an academic as well as ... Read full review

Review: The End of Poverty

User Review  - John Hurd, Jr. - Goodreads

Important read for understanding where the varying conditions of civilization are around the world and what is needed for all to have a chance at a healthy lifestyle. Read full review

Review: The End of Poverty

User Review  - Heather - Goodreads

This was a very interesting book. Jeffrey Sachs has seen and worked with many struggling countries and economies. There are so many factors that lead to and cause countries to be poor: geography ... Read full review

Review: The End of Poverty

User Review  - Corey - Goodreads

Jeffrey Sachs has an engaging, conversational style and boundless optimism. He describes economic situations and events in understandable language in a way that's not boring most of the time. I found ... Read full review

Review: The End of Poverty

User Review  - Colleen - Goodreads

Fascinating and inspiring. A little bit of tough economics for this english major. Read full review

Review: The End of Poverty

User Review  - Daour - Goodreads

A bit technical but also a great read. inspired me enough!!! Read full review


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