Conference “developing a tax environment for growth and competitiveness”

Abstract

The Institute of Austrian and International Tax Law (Vienna University of Economics and Business), led by the well-known tax law professor Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Lang, is among the largest research institutions in the world in the field of Tax Law. The teaching and research activities of the institute focus on topics related to the field of study of international, European, and Austrian tax law.

The history of the Institute dates back to 1968 when it was founded by the former tax inspector Anton Lager, the first professor of Financial Law at the University of Economics and Business in Vienna. The reputation of the institute has consolidated over time, and it is now a member of EUCOTAX – European Universities Cooperating on Taxes, alongside 12 other universities from Europe and the United States.