Åsa Gunnarsson, Professor of Law, FairTax Coordinator
Umeå University
E-mail: asa.gunnarsson@umu.se
Phone: +46 90 786 59 31
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The FairTax research project will produce recommendations on how fair and sustainable taxation and social policy reforms can increase the economic stability of EU Member States.
Read more about the research programme.
FairTax consists of eight research groups/work packages, with researchers from 10 universities in 8 countries.
Find FairTax Working Paper series, Policy Briefs and other recent publications.
Find selected news from the research programme.
The FairTax project will provide specific recommendations relating to four objectives.
Find contact information for the ten FairTax partner universities.
The FairTax project collaborates with both NGO:s and other research projects.
Legacy of the FairTax project – five dimensions of tax sustainability.
In the May/June issue 2019, the journal Intereconomics presents FairTax research in its Forum section.
The application is supported by 15 letters from various stakeholders.
The recommendations are based on a intergenerational perspective on tax and social policies.
Umeå University
E-mail: asa.gunnarsson@umu.se
Phone: +46 90 786 59 31
Revisioning the 'Fiscal EU': Fair, Sustainable, and Coordinated Tax and Social Policies - FairTax, is a cross-disciplinary four-year research project, aiming to produce recommendations on how fair and sustainable taxation and social policy reforms can increase the economic stability of EU Member States.
The FairTax consortium consists of 10 partner universities from 8 countries. FairTax is a multidisciplinary project. Methods and theories are based in law, economics, accounting, ethnography, gender studies, economic history, business, and statistics. The project is coordinated by professor Åsa Gunnarsson, Umeå University
The FairTax project is funded by the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme 2014-2018, grant agreement No. FairTax 649439.