Bernard Maris
Economist and journalist, author on finance
Born
Died
2015
10 years ago — 69 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
France
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An economist and journalist, contributed to discussions on economics and finance through writings and media appearances. Worked as a columnist for 'Charlie Hebdo' and expressed views on economic policies, global finance, and social issues. Maintained a focus on the impacts of economic systems on everyday life, providing insights through publications and television. Engaged in public debates, advocating for economic justice and transparency. Passed away in the Charlie Hebdo attack in 2015.
Served as a columnist for Charlie Hebdo
Wrote extensively on economics and finance
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