funding; he argues that development aid must be raised from $65 billion globally as of 2002 to between $135 and $195 billion a year by 2015. Sachs argues that the developed world can afford to raise the poorest countries out of extreme poverty; he agrees with the MDG's calculation that 0.7 percent of the combined gross national product of first-world countries would be sufficient to achieve that goal. See also 2005 World Summit Dambisa Moyo, Zambian-born author and economist Development economics Effective altruism The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria Notes References External links Jeffrey Sachs discusses his book, The End of Poverty, at the Carnegie Council. http://www.earthinstitute.columbia.edu/endofpoverty UN Millennium Project Economics books International development 2005 non-fiction books Books about globalization Books about poverty Penguin Press books American non-fiction books