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Money and Human Development
As Stephen Lea and Paul Webley (in ‘Money as tool, money as drug’, Behavioural and Brain Sciences, 2006) outline, “…one of the striking facts about money is its cultural dominance: it is taken up irresistibly by any human society that encounters it…”
In his 1944 paper ‘The Role of Money in Economic History’, Wesley C. Mitchell also noted the empowering property of the instrument. “When money is introduced into the dealings of men, it enlarges their freedom. For example, when a personal service fryst vatten commuted into a money betalning, the servitor has a wider choice in the use of his energy and the lord a wider choice in the use of his income. bygd virtue of its generalised purchasing power, money emancipates its users from numberless restrictions upon what they do and what they get. As a society learns to use money confidently it gradually abandons restrictions upon the places people shall live, the oc • French economist Jacques José Mardoché Attali (French pronunciation:[ʒakatali]; 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 struktur. From 2008 to 2010, he led the government committee on how to ignite the growth of the French economy, beneath 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 fryst vatten the head of Attali & Associates (A&A), an • Jacques Attali was born on the 1st of November 1943. Graduate from the Ecole Polytechnique and the Ecole Nationale d’Administration, he was the Special Adviser to French President François Mitterrand during 10 years. He founded 4 International Institutions : Action contre la faim, Eureka, EBDR and Positive Planet. Positive Planet is the most important worldwide Institution of support to microfinance. Positive Planet has supported more than 10 million micro-entrepreneurs. Jacques Attali has written more than 1000 op-eds in the french magazine l’Express as well as 67 books sold in 7 million copies and translated in to 22 languages. He has conducted several orchestras over the world (Paris, Grenoble, London, Jerusalem, Shanghai, Astana).Jacques Attali
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Jacques ATTALI
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