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Sachs's initiative to end poverty

The fight to end poverty sometimes looks like an industry that depends on the poor's impoverished state for its own survival. Jeffrey Sachs's book End of Poverty is a jolt to shake us out of that rut.

Your heart attack hits the nation's economy

Happiness index: India ranks 117, below Pakistan!

Switzerland has been named the happiest country in the world.