Gabriel Zucman

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Gabriel Zucman (French pronunciation: [ɡabʁijɛl zykman]; born 30 October 1986) is a French economist known for his expertise on tax havens. He has been a chaired professor at the Paris School of Economics since 2023, Summer Research Professor of Economics at the University of California, Berkeley's Goldman School of Public Policy, and the director of the EU Tax Observatory in Paris. The author of The Hidden Wealth of Nations: The Scourge of Tax Havens (2015), Zucman is known for his research on tax havens and corporate tax havens. Zucman has argued for a global wealth tax on centimillionaires and richer high-net-worth individuals. He is also known for his work on the quantification of the financial scale of base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS) tax avoidance techniques employed by multinationals in corporate tax havens, through which he identified Ireland as the world's largest corporate tax haven, based on profit-shifting measures, in 2018. In 2018, Zucman was the recipient of the...

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