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'''Michel Albert''' was a French [[economist]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Mort de Michel Albert|url=http://www.lemonde.fr/disparitions/article/2015/03/25/mort-de-michel-albert_4600767_3382.html|publisher=''[[Le Monde]]''|accessdate=2015-03-26}}</ref> 
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==Background==
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Albert was born in [[Fontenay-le-Comte]], [[Vendée]] and was the Permanent Secretary of the [[Académie des Sciences Morales et Politiques]] since 1 January 2005.
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==Publications==
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In his 1991 book ''Capitalisme contre Capitalisme'',<ref name="Albert1993">Michel Albert. ''[https://books.google.com/books?id=dBDsAAAAMAAJ Capitalism Against Capitalism]''. Whurr; 1993. {{ISBN|978-1-870332-54-5}}.</ref> Michel Albert coined the term "[[Rhine capitalism]]" and warned, "The largest [[banks]] know, however, that they are literally "[[too big to fail]]" and can count on a helping hand from government if the worst comes to the worst.... Thus, in yet another intriguing but ominous irony of history, 10 years of ultra-liberalism have resulted in a US financial system whose future may only be assured with the help of federal government handouts."
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Revision as of 16:29, 23 July 2019

Person.png Michel Albert   AmazonRdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
(economist)
Born1930-02-25
Fontenay-le-Comte, France
Died2015-03-19 (Age 85)
Paris, France
NationalityFrench
Alma materSciences Po, ÉNA
Member ofCEPII, Trilateral Commission

Michel Albert was a French economist.[1]

Background

Albert was born in Fontenay-le-Comte, Vendée and was the Permanent Secretary of the Académie des Sciences Morales et Politiques since 1 January 2005.


Publications

In his 1991 book Capitalisme contre Capitalisme,[2] Michel Albert coined the term "Rhine capitalism" and warned, "The largest banks know, however, that they are literally "too big to fail" and can count on a helping hand from government if the worst comes to the worst.... Thus, in yet another intriguing but ominous irony of history, 10 years of ultra-liberalism have resulted in a US financial system whose future may only be assured with the help of federal government handouts."


 

Event Participated in

EventStartEndLocation(s)Description
Bilderberg/19699 May 196911 May 1969Denmark
Hotel Marienlyst
Elsinore
The 18th Bilderberg meeting, with 85 participants
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References

  1. "Mort de Michel Albert". Le Monde. Retrieved 2015-03-26. Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css must have content model "Sanitized CSS" for TemplateStyles (current model is "Scribunto").
  2. Michel Albert. Capitalism Against Capitalism. Whurr; 1993. ISBN 978-1-870332-54-5.


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