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OU on the BBC: Reith 2007: Bursting at the Seams

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The "people's economist" Jeffrey Sachs asks what the future holds for an expanding population.

10 Apr

2007

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First broadcast: Wednesday 11 Apr 2007 on BBC Radio 4

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Monday, 02nd April 2007

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