
Ignacy Sachs e a nave espacial Terra
2013; Editora 34; Volume: 33; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1590/s0101-31572013000200010
ISSN1809-4538
Autores Tópico(s)Economic Theory and Institutions
ResumoThis paper is a short survey of the work of Ignacy Sachs -one of the pioneers of structuralist development economics and an outstanding economist dedicated to environmental economics.Sachs is Polish and a disciple of Michael Kalecki, but he is also a Brazilian and a French, given his strong ties with these two countries.He knows the importance of markets in the coordination of the economy, but, as a developmental economist, he attributes a key role to economic planning.Only through the deliberate action of the state it will be possible to achieve economic growth, reduction of inequalities, and protection of the environments -only through deliberate action way men and women will be able to conduct the Spaceship Earth to economic, social and environmental development and assure a decent work to all.
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