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Quote by Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth

“the wealthy white western minority of the world could not hope to prosper if most of the rest of mankind were foundering in hopeless poverty. Islands of plenty in a vast ocean of misery never have been a good recipe for commercial success.”

Quote by Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth

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Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth
Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth

Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth, was a distinguished economist. Born on May 23, 1914, and passing away on May 31, 1981, Ward is renowned for her contributions to environmental economics and sustainable development. more

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