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Since 1989, Dominique Nora has been an economic writer for the famous French weekly magazine Le Nouvel Observateur.

Ms Nora graduated in agricultural engineering in the early 80’s from the Institut Supérieur Agronomique in Paris & the Ecole Nationale Supérieure Agronomique in Montpellier.

She began her career in the international affairs division of the French Ministry of Agriculture, working on the issues related to the Common Agricultural Policy and GATT (General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade).

Subsequently, she entered the journalism world, writing about economic issues, for the French newspapers Le Midi Libre, Agence France Presse, and Libération.

During the 5 years she worked for Libération, she was their US economic correspondent in New York for 3 years.

 At the same time, she wrote books and worked in the television industry. In the early 90’s she created a documentary and wrote a book, both named L’étreinte du Samourai. She also wrote Les possédés de Wall Street, on the corporate raiders of the 80’s, Les conquérants du cybermonde about the digital revolution in information technologies and its impact on our lives, and Le Hold Up Planétaire about Microsoft and its anti-trust case. During this time she filmed another documentary, L’Amérique entre cauchemard et reve that was broadcasted on European channels.

Most recently, and still in the television field, she co-hosted for 2 years La semaine de l’économie, a weekly business show on the French TV channel France 5.  

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