My work focuses on global inequality and ecological transitions.
I am a tenured Associate Professor of Economics at Sciences Po, based at the Center for Research on Social Inequalities and affiliated with the Department of Economics. I am also Co-Director of the World Inequality Lab at the Paris School of Economics.
Book published in French on 3 October 2025 (Publishing house: Le Seuil). English translation forthcoming.
Selection of best books in economics – Financial Times
Selection of best science books – Nature
“An original perspective on the two greatest challenges of our times” – Martin Wolf, Financial Times
Lucas Chancel, Philipp. Bothe, Tancrèe Voituriez. Climate Inequality Report 2023. World Inequality Lab.
Synthesis of recent studies on global climate inequalities and proposal to finance climate investments in the global South. Report written b Key findings covered by the Financial Times, the Guardian, Time, Le Monde, El Pais…
Public lecture “Inequality and the Biosphere” organized by the Beijer Institute, at the Swedish Royal Academy of Science. More info.
A conference hosted by the Paris School of Economics focusing on the latest findings in top wealth taxation.
Conference in Seoul in the context of the “Seoul Stepping Stone Income Conference” and at Yonsei University.
On the occasion of the publication of my new book “Energie et inégalités : Une histoire politique”. Read the interview (in French): PDF.
