Academic Portfolio
IBFD Academic
IBFD encourages academic excellence. It is our mission to stimulate the development of cross-border taxation and ensure the widest dissemination of tax knowledge.
Our academic portfolio is key to achieving this goal. As the world’s leading think tank in international tax law, we engage in an extensive range of academic activities. We work closely with universities and scientific institutions around the world to advance expertise and excellence throughout the international tax community.
What we do
IBFD Academic pursues the study and diffusion of taxation. We achieve this through our:
- Visiting programmes
- Research Activities
- Publication of scientific books such as the IBFD Doctoral Series
- Journals, such as the World Tax Journal and International Tax Studies
- Online databases, such as the Global Tax Treaty Commentaries and the Observatory on the Protection of Taxpayer's Rights
- Partnerships with universities and scientific institutions worldwide
- In-house academic activities, events and competitions, including the Academic Tax Conference, Doctoral Meeting of Researchers in International Taxation, Scholar Meeting of International Tax Researchers and the IBFD Frans Vanistendael Award for International Tax Law
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We work with a global network to provide the tax community with the most in-depth and up-to-date research on international taxation
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Discover our publications
Written by world-class scholars and tax experts, our publications are essential reading for those interested in scientific research on tax matters
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Explore our events and competitions
Through events, conferences and competitions, we bring together the best minds to inspire new insights and encourage academic excellence
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