E-mail a friendApril 7, 2006
Economics professor William Easterly addresses the failing war on global poverty. Actor Seth Green reflects on the source of his political awareness.
William Easterly
William Easterly
Economist William Easterly is an NYU professor and a Fellow of the Washington DC-based Center for Global Development. He previously spent 16 years at the World Bank. A leading authority on development, Easterly has worked on countries as diverse as Ghana, Mexico, Jamaica, Russia and Pakistan. He has written for publications such as The Washington Post, Wall Street Journal and Forbes and is the author of The White Man's Burden and the widely acclaimed The Elusive Quest for Growth.
Seth Green
Seth Green
Entertainment Weekly named Seth Green 'Best TV Actor.' He certainly is a busy one. He stars in NBC's Four Kings, co-exec produces, writes, directs and does multiple voices for the Cartoon Network Adult Swim's Robot Chicken and is the voice of Chris Griffin on Fox' Family Guy. The Philly native has worked almost nonstop since starting in the business at age 6. His credits include TV's Buffy the Vampire Slayer and all three Austin Powers movies. Green also helped develop a Scott Evil action figure for McFarlane Toys.