Jacques Attali

Attali in Rovereto, 2012 Jacques José Mardoché Attali (; born 1 November 1943) is a French economic and social theorist, writer, political adviser and senior civil servant.

A very prolific writer, Attali published 86 books in 54 years, between 1969 and 2023.

Attali served as a counselor to President François Mitterrand from 1981 to 1991, and was the first head of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development from 1991 to 1993. In 1997, upon the request of education minister Claude Allègre, he proposed a reform of the higher education degrees system. From 2008 to 2010, he led the government committee on how to ignite the growth of the French economy, under President Nicolas Sarkozy.

Attali co-founded the European program EUREKA, dedicated to the development of new technologies. He also founded the non-profit organization PlaNet Finance, now called Positive Planet, and is the head of Attali & Associates (A&A), an international consultancy firm on strategy, corporate finance and venture capital. Interested in the arts, he has been nominated to serve on the board of the Musée d’Orsay. He has published more than fifty books, including ''Verbatim'' (1981), ''Noise: The Political Economy of Music'' (1985), ''Labyrinth in Culture and Society: Pathways to Wisdom'' (1999), and ''A Brief History of the Future'' (2006).

In 2009, ''Foreign Policy'' called him as one of the top 100 "global thinkers" in the world. Provided by Wikipedia
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  1. 1

    Los modelos políticos / by Attalí, Jacques 1943-

    Published 1974
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    El antieconómico / by Attali, Jacques, 1943-

    Published 1976
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    ¿Y después de la crisis qué...? : propuestas para una nueva democracia mundial / by Attali, Jacques, 1943-

    Published 2009
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    Verbatim : Chronique des années 1981-1986 / by Attali, Jacques, 1943-

    Published 1993
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    C'était Francois Mitterrand / by Attali, Jacques, 1943-

    Published 2005
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    Demain qui gouvernera le monde? / by Attali, Jacques, 1943-

    Published 2011
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    Histoires du temps / by Attali, Jacques, 1943-

    Published 1982
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    Historias del tiempo / by Attali, Jacques, 1943-

    Published 1985
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    La voie humaine : pour une nouvelle social-démocratie / by Attali, Jacques, 1943-

    Published 2004
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    Un homme d'influence : Siegmund Warburg (1902-1982) / by Attali, Jacques, 1943-

    Published 1985
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