# An "audit" challenges the work of economists Saez and Zucman on inequalities

> An American economist relays an audit claiming that the studies of Emmanuel Saez and Gabriel Zucman would contain hundreds of errors, stirring the economics community.

**In brief**: Economy event (severity: low) nationwide, first detected on 1 November 2026 at 11:32. Reported by 2 sources (2 articles), last updated on 2 November 2026 at 16:36.

- Category: Economy
- Severity: Low
- Place: Nationwide
- First detected: 1 November 2026 at 11:32
- Updated: 2 November 2026 at 16:36
- Web page: https://acturadar.com/en/events/6270-an-audit-challenges-the-work-of-economists-saez-and-zucman-on-inequalities

## Sources (2 articles)

- [Des "centaines d’erreurs" dans les papiers de Gabriel Zucman et Emmanuel Saez ? "L'audit" qui secoue la communauté des économistes](https://www.lexpress.fr/idees-et-debats/des-centaines-derreurs-dans-les-papiers-de-gabriel-zucman-et-emmanuel-saez-laudit-qui-secoue-la-GT3UYZ7VKBAKREJUTJZ3NYRKSE/) — L'Express, 1 November 2026 at 11:32
- [Qui se cache derrière « l’audit » IA qui accuse Emmanuel Saez et Gabriel Zucman d’« erreurs » ?](https://www.20minutes.fr/societe/4259706-20261102-cache-derriere-audit-ia-accuse-emmanuel-saez-gabriel-zucman-erreurs?at_medium=display&at_campaign=149) — 20 Minutes, 2 November 2026 at 16:36

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Cite as: Acturadar, “An "audit" challenges the work of economists Saez and Zucman on inequalities”, https://acturadar.com/en/events/6270-an-audit-challenges-the-work-of-economists-saez-and-zucman-on-inequalities
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