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Dates: during 1990-1990
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Abbas Alnawrawi, a professor of economics at the University of Vermont, said at a forum sponsored by the Center for Middle Eastern Studies that Iraq's August 2 invasion of Kuwait resulted largely from OPEC's failure to compel member nations to adhere to its oil production quotas...
True, Jeffrey D. Sachs '76, who is Stone Professor of International Trade, does not carry a bullwhip. He has never won a Nobel Prize. And the chance that he will be elected president of the United States is slim at best...
Brash young Sachs's overseas exploits prompted The Los Angeles Times to call him "the Indiana Jones of economics." The Harvard professor's forays into real-world economic management have elicited inevitable comparisons to Galbraith...
...year-old spectacled professor is quickto explain his plan with an air of confidence anda slight hint of self-defense. He speaks of hisown solutions with fervor and an enthusiasm seldomassociated with economists...
Henry Rosovsky, who is acting dean of theFaculty of Arts and Sciences, says hewholeheartedly approves of Sachs's economicadventures. "I have always believed thateconomists should be useful," says Rosovsky, whois also an economics professor. "And at the sametime this is good for Harvard economics. Jeff willnever be the same. This will affect his researchand teaching...