Zucman, Gabriel
Associate Professor of Economics and Summer School Director of the Stone Center on Wealth and Income Inequality
Teaching Status:
On Leave through Spring 2024
Fields:
Public economics
PhD:
Paris School of Economics (2013)
Research:
Inequality, wealth, taxation
Short Biography
Gabriel Zucman is the Summer School Director of the James M. and Cathleen D. Stone Center on Wealth and Income Inequality at the University of California at Berkeley. He received his PhD in 2013 from the Paris School of Economics and taught at the London School of Economics before joining the Berkeley faculty in 2015. His research focuses on the accumulation, distribution, and taxation of global wealth and analyzes the macro-distributional implications of globalization. He was awarded the Bernácer Prize and a Sloan Research Fellowship in 2019.