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Jeffrey Sachs: belief

31 Mar 2015 Conversations with Tyler Jeffrey Sachs on Charter Cities and How to Reform Graduate Economics Education (Live at Mason)

“I think that the general idea of Robert Barro [and Xavier Sala-i-Martin] from 20 years ago that every time you approach by half the way to the frontier you lose about two percentage points of growth is about right.”

— Jeffrey Sachs

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Speaker
Jeffrey Sachs
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Claim type
belief
Recorded
31 Mar 2015
Publisher
Conversations with Tyler

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…You think they’ll keep growing at 7 percent or not too far from that number? I think that the general idea of Robert Barro [and Xavier Sala-i-Martin] from 20 years ago that every time you approach by half the way to the frontier you lose about two percentage points of growth is about right. And will apply to them?…

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