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# Sylvia Ostry

(1927–2020)   Economist

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Sylvia Ostry was an economist.

## Quick Facts About Sylvia Ostry

Born June 3, 1927

Died May 7, 2020

Profession Economist

## About Sylvia Ostry

economist from Canada (1927–2020)... \| Sylvia Ostry was a Canadian economist and public servant.

##  Quotes by Sylvia Ostry

> [One must be wary of the view that these loose and diverse coalitions represent a new form of globalized participatory democracy. The…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sylvia-ostry/one-must-be-wary-of-the-view-that-these-loose-and-diverse-coalitions/)

[Sylvia Ostry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sylvia-ostry/)

[Advocacy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/advocacy/)

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> [We have one asset, and that's people.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sylvia-ostry/we-have-one-asset-and-that-s-people/)

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