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The Morning Economic Report

Pollution

By Anirban Basu
Published June 20, 2017 at 1:00 PM EDT
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The global environment has been in the news a lot lately. You may have heard it said that among the world’s greatest polluters are China and India, the world’s two most populous nations and also among its most rapidly growing economically. The International Monetary Fund predicts that China’s economy will expand 6.6 percent this year and that India’s will expand by more than 7 percent.  

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Anirban Basu
Anirban Basu, Chariman Chief Executive Officer of Sage Policy Group (SPG), is one of the Mid-Atlantic region's leading economic consultants. Prior to founding SPG he was Chairman and CEO of Optimal Solutions Group, a company he co-founded and which continues to operate. Anirban has also served as Director of Applied Economics and Senior Economist for RESI, where he used his extensive knowledge of the Mid-Atlantic region to support numerous clients in their strategic decision-making processes. Clients have included the Maryland Department of Transportation, St. Paul Companies, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra Players Committee and the Martin O'Malley mayoral campaign.
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