Gabriel Zucman

Gabriel Zucman was born in 1986 in Paris. He studied social sciences at the Ecole Normale Superieure and economics at the Paris School of Economics. A student of Thomas Piketty, he earned his Ph.D. in Economics from EHESS in 2013. He completed postdoctoral studies at the University of California, Berkeley, and in 2014 was appointed Assistant Professor at the London School of Economics. In 2015, he became an Assistant Professor at the University of California, Berkeley, and in 2019, he was promoted to Associate Professor with tenure at the same university. He has also taught at Stanford University. In 2018, he was awarded the prize for the best young economist in France, and in 2019, he received the Bernacer Prize.