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PSE Stone Center on Global Wealth Dynamics

The James M. and Cathleen D. Stone Center on Global Wealth Dynamics at the Paris School of Economics is the result of the meeting between the James M. and Cathleen D. Stone Foundation and the Paris School of Economics.

Presentation

The PSE Stone Center on Global Wealth Dynamics aims to contribute to the improvement of knowledge on the accumulation and distribution of global wealth. To achieve this, the Center supports research and train future generations of researchers working in this field.

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Activities

The PSE Stone Center works closely with the World Inequality Lab and the European Tax Observatory, the two main research laboratories on the global wealth of PSE.

Several activities are on the agenda at the Center:

  • co-production of research papers;
  • provision of scholarships, grants for research projects and support for the acquisition and digitization of data for pre-PhD, PhD and postdoctoral students;
  • organization of joint events;
  • cooperation in recruitment;
  • sharing of administrative resources.

Objectives

The Center has two main objectives:

  • contribute to improving knowledge on the accumulation and distribution of global wealth;
  • train the next generation of inequality researchers. For this purpose, it accompanies pre-PhD students, doctoral students and postdoctoral fellows.

Director

Gabriel Zucman - Professor at the Paris School of Economics and École normale supérieure - PSL, and director of the EU Tax Observatory.

PSE partner

The mission of the James M. and Cathleen D. Stone Foundation is to promote a more informed and inclusive society, with a focus on environmental sustainability and reducing wealth inequalities.

More information: www.stonefdn.org