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Jeffrey Sachs on Charter Cities and How to Reform Graduate Economics Education (Live at Mason)

Conversations with Tyler

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The Deep Engagement in Real Problems Is Crucial

I don't like training economists without them grappling with real problems in real places. It's the complexity of these interacting systems that defines how we need to respond. I want our students out on the hospital wards, as it were. Jeff has a new book out, The Age of Sustainable Development. He'll be doing signings outside at the reception.

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