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Dr. Bjørn Volkerink

Education:

1996-2000: PhD. in economics, University of Groningen, Department of Economics

1991-1996: Economics (MA),University of Groningen, Department of Economics

1992-1994: Law (not finished), University of Groningen, Department of Law

Job Experience:

2008-now: Associate professor, Utrecht University, The Netherlands

2007-now: Faculty, Center for Taxation and Public Governance, The Netherlands

2004-now: Senior Economist, ECORYS, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

2001-2003: Assistant Professor, Maastricht University, Department of Economics

1996-2000: PhD. student University of Groningen, Department of Economics

1992-1996: Various student assistant jobs, University of Groningen, Department of Economics

Professional Experience:

Consultancy and research assignments in The Netherlands, Qatar, Bosnia-Hercegovina, Uganda, Kuwait, Vietnam and France. Main topics: tax policy, fiscal policy and competition policy.

Teaching to BA and MA students, inter alia, tax policy, public finance, macro-economics, micro-economics, design of tax systems.

Papers and publications:

See under papers