Jean Boissonnat

Jean Boissonnat
Born	16 January 1929 Paris, France
Died	25 September 2016(2016-09-25) (aged 87) Paris, France
Alma mater	Sciences Po
Occupation	Journalist

Jean Boissonnat (16 January 1929 – 25 September 2016) was a French economic journalist. He was the co-founder and editor-in-chief of L'Expansion. He was the author of several books.

Early life

Jean Boissonnat was born on 16 January 1929 in Paris, France. He graduated from Sciences Po. While he was a student, he joined Jeunesse Étudiante Chrétienne.

Career

Boissonnat was a faculty member at his alma mater, Sciences Po, from 1960 to 1971.

Boissonnat was an economic journalist for La Croix from 1954 to 1967. In 1967, he co-founded L'Expansion with Jean-Louis Servan-Schreiber. He served as its editor-in-chief from 1967 to 1986, and as its senior editor from 1986 to 1994. He also served as the editor-in-chief of La Tribune from 1987 to 1992. He later founded L'Entreprise.

Boissonnat was also a commentator on Europe 1. Additionally, he wrote articles for Le Parisien, Le Midi libre, Le Progrès, L’Est républicain and Ouest-France. He served on the board of directors of Bayard Presse.

Boissonnat was the author of several books.

Death

Boissonnat died of a stroke on 25 September 2016 in Paris, France. He was 87 years old.

Works

• Boissonnat, Jean (1966). La Politique des revenus. Paris: Éditions du Seuil. OCLC 299485010.
• Boissonnat, Jean (1984). Journal de crise, 1973-1984. Paris: JC Lattès. OCLC 12775291.
• Albert, Michel; Boissonnat, Jean (1988). Crise Krach Boom. Paris: Éditions du Seuil. ISBN 9782020100878. OCLC 300927812.
• Boissonnat, Jean (1995). Rendez-vous avec l'Histoire. Paris: Calmann-Lévy. ISBN 9782702124031. OCLC 34374209.
• Boissonnat, Jean (1995). Le Travail dans vingt ans. Paris: Editions Odile Jacob. ISBN 9782738103505. OCLC 214950520.
• Boissonnat, Jean (1998). La révolution de 1999 : l'Europe avec l'euro. Paris: Sand. ISBN 9782710706373. OCLC 40502602.
• Boissonnat, Jean; Grannec, Christophe (1999). L'aventure du christianisme social : passé et avenir. Paris: Bayard. ISBN 9782227317192. OCLC 954613091.
• Boissonnat, Jean (2001). Europe, année zéro. Paris: Bayard. ISBN 9782227139466. OCLC 421997779.
• Boissonnat, Jean (2001). La Fin du chômage ?. Paris: Calmann-Lévy. ISBN 9782702131466. OCLC 46378074.
• Albert, Michel; Boissonnat, Jean; Camdessus, Michel (2001). Notre foi dans ce siècle. Paris: Arléa. ISBN 9782869595606. OCLC 300919818.
• Boissonnat, Jean (2004). Plaidoyer pour une France qui doute. Paris: Stock. ISBN 9782234056527. OCLC 469967961.
• Boissonnat, Jean (2005). Dieu et l'Europe. Paris: Desclée De Brouwer. ISBN 9782220055701. OCLC 420530379.
• Boissonnat, Jean (2009). 2029 ou comment j'ai traversé trois siècles en cent ans. Paris: Salvator. ISBN 9782706705977. OCLC 302387175.