"Contributors" [2013] ELECD 1145; in Lang, Michael; Pistone, Pasquale; Schuch, Josef; Staringer, Claus; Storck, Alfred (eds), "Corporate Income Taxation in Europe" (Edward Elgar Publishing, 2013) vii

Book Title: Corporate Income Taxation in Europe

Editor(s): Lang, Michael; Pistone, Pasquale; Schuch, Josef; Staringer, Claus; Storck, Alfred

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

ISBN (hard cover): 9781782545415

Section Title: Contributors

Number of pages: 5

Extract:

Contributors

Krister Andersson is Head of the Tax Policy Department, Confederation
of Swedish Enterprise. Since 2005 he has been the Chairman of the Tax
Policy Group of BUSINESSEUROPE in Brussels. BUSINESSEUROPE
represents some 20 million companies from 35 countries. Mr Andersson
is associate professor in Economics at Lund University. He is on the
Board of the Swedish branch of the International Fiscal Association
(IFA) and the Swedish Association of Corporate Treasurers (SACT).
Between 1999 and 2008 he was a board member of the Swedish National
Tax Authority, and is currently on their Advisory Board. Previously,
he worked for the IMF in Washington, DC and he was Chief Economist
of the Riksbank, the Swedish central bank between 1991 and 1996. He
has served as vice chair for the Tax Commission of the ICC and is
currently vice chair with responsibility for Tax Policy in the BIAC
Taxation and Fiscal Policy Committee to the OECD.
Katharina Becker is currently deputy head of the international tax
policy division of the Federal Ministry of Finance in Berlin. She worked
for the Task Force on the Common Consolidated Corporate Tax Base at
the general directorate for taxes and customs of the EU Commission in
Brussels in 2008. Until 2008, Ms Becker headed several units at the
Federal Central Tax Office (FCTO) in Bonn, at the exchange of infor-
mation unit for direct taxes and the unit for mutual agreement procedures
and advance pricing agreements. In 1995 she worked for the Inland
Revenue, International Division in ...