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Ricardo Garcia Anton is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Tax Economics within the Tilburg School of Economics and Management (TiSEM) at Tilburg University, the Netherlands. He is affiliated with the Tax Economics Fiscal Institute Tilburg (FIT) and contributes to interdisciplinary initiatives such as Connecting Responsible Organizations. His academic work focuses on European and international tax law, with strong policy relevance and alignment with UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Education:
- PhD in Law (European Tax), European University Institute (2010–2015)
- Master’s in Comparative Law, European University Institute (2010–2011)
- Master’s in Taxation Law, University of Seville (2002–2003)
- Bachelor’s in Law, University of Seville (2002–2003)
His research interests center on European Taxation, International Tax Law, judicial cooperation in the EU, anti-tax avoidance measures, environmental taxation, and fiscal incentives for cultural heritage protection. His work integrates legal, economic, and policy perspectives, often addressing contemporary challenges in global and EU tax governance.
The recent publications (2020–2025) reflect a consistent focus on EU tax law, with sub-themes including indirect discrimination, tax arbitration, environmental taxes in the EU budget, and cultural heritage tax incentives. His scholarly output spans book chapters, peer-reviewed journal articles, and web-based op-eds, demonstrating both academic rigor and public engagement. The keywords across these works highlight recurring themes such as EU law, tax avoidance, sustainability, and judicial interpretation.
Scientific Contributions:
- Active participant in academic conferences (e.g., Tax Research Network, Indiana/Leeds Summer Workshops)
- Publishes in high-impact venues on EU and international tax topics
- Engages with policy-relevant issues such as BEPS, MLI, and green tax reforms
Ricardo Garcia Anton has supervised master's theses and teaches courses in International and European Taxation. He has been involved in research projects like REPORTAX, which explores tax sustainability reporting and assurance. His professional background includes roles as a tax lawyer at PwC, Deloitte España, and Pérez-Llorca, where he advised on corporate taxation, mergers and acquisitions, and tax compliance. This practical experience enriches his academic perspective. He is active in the academic network with an ORCID profile and multiple peer-reviewed outputs.
Research Groups and Labs:
He is affiliated with the Tax Economics Fiscal Institute Tilburg (FIT) and participates in collaborative research projects involving multiple departments and institutions, focusing on responsible organizations and tax sustainability.


