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Value-Added Taxes in the European Union
A lecture by Prof. Dr. Michael Tumpel
- When: Wednesday, April 11, 2007, 6:30 P.M.
- Where: Koskoff, Koskoff & Bieder Trial Courtroom, First Floor, Starr Hall.
- Optional Advanced Reading: OECD VAT Guidelines
Listen to Prof. Tumpel's Lecture:
- Introduction:
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Download the MP3 - Q & A:
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Prof. Dr. Michael Tumpel was born in 1964 in Vienna, Austria. He holds a
M.B.A. and a doctoral degree from the Vienna University of Economics and
Business Administration. After receiving venia docendi (Habilitation) for
Tax Law and Tax Management from Vienna University he became an associate
professor of the Vienna University. In 2000, he was appointed full
professor at the Johannes Kepler University in Linz, Austria.
Professor Tumpel's research interests include various aspects of Austrian,
international and European tax law. He has authored or edited several
books and has published articles in national and international journals.
His current research focuses on the reform of the EU Value Added Tax
system to combat tax fraud.
He has been awarded the Albert Hensel Award of the German Tax Law
Association 1998, Münster 1998 and the Scientific Award of the
International Fiscal Association (IFA), Austrian Branch, Vienna 1998 for
his habilitation thesis on Value Added Tax on Intra-Community Trade.

