About
Martin Ruf is Professor of International Business Taxation at the University of Tübingen, where he has held the Chair of International Business Taxation since 2012. He studied business administration and economics in Tübingen, Hagen, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium, and Durban, South Africa, and received his doctorate from the University of Mannheim. He has held visiting positions at the University of Oxford, Dartmouth College, and NHH Norwegian School of Economics.
Research
His research examines how taxation affects the decisions of firms and individuals, with a particular focus on international business taxation, multinational firms, tax accounting, mergers and acquisitions, and empirical tax research. His work combines questions of tax policy and tax law with empirical economic analysis.
His research has been published in journals including the Journal of Accounting and Economics, the Economic Journal, the Journal of Public Economics, the European Economic Review, and International Tax and Public Finance. He is also a co-author of the textbook Besteuerung der Unternehmen: Eine Einführung in Steuerrecht und Steuerwirkung.
Selected current projects and recent findings are presented on the Chair's Research page.
Further information, including his CV and complete publication record, is available on his personal academic website.
Contact
martin.rufspam prevention@uni-tuebingen.de
