Gabriel Zucman

Gabriel Zucman

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Gabriel Zucman is a prominent French economist known for his work on tax havens and income inequality. He is a professor of economics at the University of California, Berkeley, and has published extensively on the effects of wealth concentration on economic stability and public finance. Zucman is a leading advocate for tax reforms aimed at increasing transparency and ensuring that the ultra-wealthy pay their fair share of taxes. His research has played a significant role in shaping the debate around global tax policies and the financial practices of billionaires, highlighting the need for a minimum tax rate on the wealthiest individuals.

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Gabriel Zucman is one of the economists discussing the taxation of the wealthiest households in Sweden.

”Sverige beskattar inte de allra rikaste som vi tror”
Dagens Nyheter·SwedenSweden· 2026-08-07
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Gabriel Zucman is an economist known for his proposals regarding wealth taxes for billionaires.

Reichensteuern und Freiheit: Warum Wegzugssteuern problematisch sind
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-07-30
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He criticised Gabriel Zucman, the Parisian economist, last year for proposing a wealth tax.

Europe’s richest man hits back at claims his office won’t hire ‘fat’ people
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-07-28
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Gabriel Zucman has recently shown that the wealthiest in Sweden pay an average of only 20 percent of their income in taxes.

”90 procent kan få högre inkomster utan klimatkollaps”
Dagens Nyheter·SwedenSweden· 2026-07-08
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Gabriel Zucman is an economist who called for a minimum tax on billionaires, which Bernard Arnault criticized.

Bernard Arnault kämpft gegen den Fiskus
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-07-07
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He lashed out at one promoted by prominent academic, Gabriel Zucman last year that was pushed by leftist parties.

France’s richest man ordered to pay €22.5m in back taxes – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2026-07-06
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Gabriel Zucman, professor of economics at the Paris School of Economics, wrote last week that many of the world’s problems are caused by the booming influence of the super-rich on policymaking.

Musk loses trillionaire status as SpaceX shares ‘come down to earth with a bump’ – business live | Business
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-06-24
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Gabriel Zucman, along with Emmanuel Saez, wrote about the need for tax reform in the USA.

Steuererlass für die Hälfte der Amerikaner
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-05-30
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Gabriel Zucman is the intellectual author of the proposal for an additional tax on wealth.

¿Pagan suficientes impuestos los más ricos? | Opinión
El País·SpainSpain· 2026-02-16
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Gabriel Zucman is a professor at the Paris School of Economics and a professor at the University of Berkeley in California.

El debate | ¿Hay que establecer un impuesto especial a los ultrarricos? | Opinión
El País·SpainSpain· 2026-02-04
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Gabriel Zucman is one of the authors of the report analyzing property data in Dubai.

Kenya's elite splurge billions on Dubai property to dodge scrutiny at home
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2026-01-18
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Gabriel Zucman, an economist advocating for a wealth tax, found Eric Lombard's statements to be enlightening.

Eric Coquerel demande des comptes à Bercy après qu’Eric Lombard a affirmé que des « milliers » de personnes riches ne payaient « aucun impôt sur le revenu »
Le Monde·FranceFrance· 2026-01-14
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Gabriel Zucman refuted the insulting remarks about Europe made by Andrew Puzder.

Paul Krugman, Nobel d’économie : « Les données sur lesquelles repose le prétendu retard européen sont bien plus fragiles qu’on ne l’imagine »
Le Monde·FranceFrance· 2026-01-12
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Gabriel Zucman has criticized the decline narrative regarding Europe in a column for Le Monde.

« L’ombre de la Chine plane sur le prétendu décrochage économique de l’Europe par rapport aux Etats-Unis »
Le Monde·FranceFrance· 2025-12-26
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Gabriel Zucman asserts that the idea of a European sclerosis is not well-founded.

La réponse de François Bourguignon à Gabriel Zucman : « Le cœur de l’Europe s’appauvrit d’année en année par rapport à l’économie américaine »
Le Monde·FranceFrance· 2025-12-23
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Gabriel Zucman discusses the perception of European economic decline compared to the American economy.

Gabriel Zucman, économiste : « L’idée d’une sclérose européenne face à un supposé eldorado américain ne repose pas sur grand-chose »
Le Monde·FranceFrance· 2025-12-17
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Gabriel Zucman proposed a minimum tax on the wealth of billionaires to restore progressivity in tax systems.

Gráficos que explican por qué el mundo hoy es más rico pero más desigual | Economía
El País·SpainSpain· 2025-12-15
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Gabriel Zucman proposed a controversial tax for the wealthiest individuals in the report.

politika je stvorila eru ultrabogatih
Vijesti – largest independent Montenegrin daily, est. 1997·MontenegroMontenegro· 2025-12-14
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Zucman proposed a 2% tax on wealthy individuals, which has been a topic in the budget discussions.

Frankreich: Lecornu feiert im Kampf ums Budget ersten Erfolg - Politik
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2025-12-09
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Gabriel Zucman proposed a global minimum tax on large fortunes, which has sparked discussions in France.

'Kleber Mendonça Filho, Walter Salles e Karim Aïnouz'
O Globo·BrazilBrazil· 2025-11-30
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Gabriel Zucman is an economist who highlights the wealth concentration among the richest in France.

Paris: Den franska sjukan hotar hela Europa – ”bortskämda”
Dagens Nyheter·SwedenSweden· 2025-11-17
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Gabriel Zucman is mentioned as a prominent theorist on inequality and a signatory of a letter to world leaders.

El Gobierno incluirá por primera vez metas de reducción de pobreza y desigualdad en el cuadro macroeconómico | Economía
El País·SpainSpain· 2025-11-17
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Gabriel Zucman is an economist who has brought the taxation of professional assets back into the debate.

Les « biens professionnels », un concept au cœur de débats anciens sur la taxation des hauts patrimoines
Le Monde·FranceFrance· 2025-11-17
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Gabriel Zucman advocates for a wealth tax on billionaires in France to promote tax equality.

Müssen Milliardäre bald mehr zahlen?
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-11-11
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Gabriel Zucman is a French economist who proposed an annual tax on total assets exceeding 100 million euros in France.

Tassa patrimoniale, dalla Cgil a Spagna e Norvegia: cosa è, chi la applica, chi la vorrebbe (il caso Francia)
Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2025-11-09
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The proposed Zucman tax is presented as a fiscal solution to France's public deficit.

La taxa Zucman
Diari d’Andorra – major newspaper in the Principality·AndorraAndorra· 2025-11-08
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Gabriel Zucman is an economist who proposed a global tax plan for billionaires.

Os impostos sobre fortunas são realmente a melhor forma de tributar os ultrarricos?
O Estado de S. Paulo (Estadão)·LiechtensteinLiechtenstein· 2025-11-05
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Gabriel Zucman is the economist behind the proposed Zucman tax aimed at high wealth individuals.

6 questions pour tout comprendre à la taxe Zucman sur les très hauts patrimoines
Le Monde·FranceFrance· 2025-10-31
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Zucman is a young economist who is currently a controversial figure in France due to his radical ideas about wealth taxation.

Aptallığın altın çağı | Gökçe Aytulu Köşe Yazısı
Hürriyet·TurkeyTurkey· 2025-10-25
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