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Jose Graziano Da Silva As Food Security Minister, the former economist will run Lula's Zero Hunger project...
...poor. It is his presidency's one indulged, untouchable priority. He has made it a special umbrella ministry, coordinating 60 programs, that is not unlike the new U.S. Homeland Security Department. "This is like war mobilization for us," says special Food Security Minister José Graziano da Silva, an economist and longtime Lula adviser. In addition to food relief, the ministry is charged with attacking the causes of Brazil's malnutrition, such as laughable rural infrastructure and the nation's paltry $60 monthly minimum wage, which Lula hopes to double by the end of his term in 2006. More important...
...He’s a wonderful economist and we’re going to be very sad to lose him,” said Oliver Hart, chair of the economics department...
...Greg is a first-rate economist and he will do an excellent job as chair,” said Feldstein, who was chair of the council under President Reagan, while Mankiw was working on the council’s staff...
...Greg Mankiw is a great economist with a clear and insightful understanding of the problems and opportunities that the U.S. economy faces at this time,” Laibson said. “I am glad the economy will be in such good hands...