Jacques Attali
Economist and civil servant in France
Born
November 1st, 1943
82 years ago
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
France
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An economist and civil servant, played a significant role in the development of public policy in France. Contributed to European integration and economic reform. Served as an advisor to former French President François Mitterrand. Founded the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development. Active in various international organizations and authored books on economics, history, and social issues.
Advised François Mitterrand as a key strategist
Founded the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
Authored numerous books on economics
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