Vincent Dussart

Vincent Dussart is a University Professor in Public Law at the Faculty of Law and Political Science, University of Toulouse 1 Capitole, where he is affiliated with the Maurice Hauriou Institute (IMH). His academic and professional work centers on public finance law, tax law, constitutional law, and local government finances.

• University: University of Toulouse 1 Capitole
• School: Faculty of Law and Political Science
• Department: Department of Public Law
• Academic Rank: Professor
• Email: Vincent.Dussart@ut-capitole.fr

His research interests include public finance law, tax law, constitutional law, local and European finance, parliamentary budgetary power, and fiscal decentralization. He has published extensively on the financial autonomy of public authorities, the impact of national and EU fiscal policies on local governments, and the legal dimensions of taxation and budgeting. His recent publications (2020–2024) analyze the effects of the COVID-19 crisis on local finances, VAT justice, toxic loans, and the erosion of parliamentary consent to taxation. He is the author of the 12th edition of the Public Finance Manual and has contributed to policy debates through journals such as Revue française de finances publiques, Revue de Gestion et Finances publiques, and Pouvoirs.

Dussart completed his doctoral thesis on The Financial Autonomy of Constitutional Public Authorities in 2013. He also serves as a municipal advisor, bridging academic research with practical governance. His work reflects a strong engagement with both doctrinal legal analysis and real-world fiscal challenges facing French and European institutions.

• Fiscal Justice and VAT
• Local Government Finance and Decentralization
• EU Budgetary Law and Fiscal Integration
• Parliamentary Powers over Taxation
• Legal Aspects of Public-Private Partnerships
• Modernization of Financial Administration

Dussart has not received any explicitly mentioned scientific awards in the provided texts. However, his extensive publication record and editorial contributions indicate significant scholarly recognition.

He advises on public finance policy and has contributed to debates on municipal governance, fiscal reform, and administrative modernization. His dual role as academic and municipal councilor highlights his engagement in public service and applied legal scholarship. He has not disclosed any specific research grants, but his institutional affiliation with IMH suggests participation in collective research programs.

He is affiliated with the Maurice Hauriou Institute (IMH), a leading center for legal and political research at UT Capitole, which supports interdisciplinary work on public institutions, governance, and law. His research is likely conducted within this collaborative environment, contributing to national and European legal scholarship.