Quote of the day
Autumn burned brightly, a running flame through the mountains, a torch flung to the trees.
William Easterly
Born: September 7, 1957 (age 66)
Bio: William Russell Easterly is an American economist, specializing in economic development. He is a Professor of Economics at New York University, joint with Africa House, and Co-Director of NYU’s Development Research Institute.
Known for:
- The Tyranny of Experts (2014)
- Are Aid Agencies Improving? (2007)