Gabriel Kahan is a sociologist working on how states and firms navigate economic transformation, with a focus on industrial policy, critical technologies, and energy transitions.
His work combines quantitative analysis, policy evaluation, and semi-structured interviews, and has been published in Competition & Change. Alongside academic research, he collaborates with institutions in the US and EU on reports, databases, and expert convenings.
He is currently a PhD Candidate at the Centre d'études européennes et de politique comparée (CEE) at Sciences Po Paris and the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where he has taught courses in political economy, sociology, and research methods. He is also an Associate Expert at the Veblen Institute.