UC Berkeley James M. and Cathleen D. Stone Center
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The James M. and Cathleen D. Stone Center at UC Berkeley is a hub for research, teaching & data development on wealth and income inequality.
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In New York Times Opinion “The idea that billionaires should pay a minimum amount of income tax is not a radical idea,” writes the economist Gabriel Zucman. “A coordinated minimum tax on the superrich will not fix capitalism. But it is a necessary first step.” nyti.ms/3WraI6y
Congratulations Hadar Avivi 🎗, recipient of the 2024 Award for Excellence in Research on Economic Inequality! Presented by O-Lab + UC Berkeley James M. and Cathleen D. Stone Center, the prize honors the best dissertation on economic inequality & opportunity. We can’t wait to see what you do next Princeton Economics UCL Economics!
It was so much fun to meet @itsafronomics and all of the other amazing participants! Thanks so much to UC Berkeley James M. and Cathleen D. Stone Center for hosting a wonderful summer institute!
.Berkeley Economics + Public Policy Prof. Hilary Hoynes, who co-directs UC Berkeley James M. and Cathleen D. Stone Center, discusses her expansive work on California public policy, from increasing food access to reducing child poverty. Learn more: bit.ly/3B3aWIC
It was a real pleasure to host the Stone Center Summer School on inequality UC Berkeley Wonderful to see so many talented students working on inequality! Special thanks to our amazing lecturers David Seim 🇪🇪🇸🇪🇺🇦 Claire Montialoux Clara Martínez-Toledano Morten N. Støstad Amory Gethin K Danesh & E Saez
A 2% tax on 3,000 families worldwide = $250B annually. Half of what developing countries need for climate action. Hear Gabriel Zucman break down the math in our Stone Lecture: news.berkeley.edu/2025/07/25/ber…