Dietmar Wellisch

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Dietmar Wellisch (born December 26, 1960 in Sigmaringen ) is a German economist , tax advisor (StB) and professor of economics , in particular international business taxation at the International Tax Institute (IIFS) of the University of Hamburg .

Life

Dietmar Wellisch attended primary school in Sigmaringen from 1967 to 1971 up to the 4th grade. From 1971 to 1980 he was a student at the Hohenzollern High School in Sigmaringen, where he graduated from high school in June 1980. From 1980 to 1982 he did his extended military service.

From 1982 to 1985 Wellisch began a study of the Law and Economics (Economics) at the University of Konstanz . In 1984 he obtained the intermediate diploma in economics. From 1985 to 1988 Dietmar Wellisch studied economics at the Eberhard Karls University in Tübingen . In July 1988 he received his diploma in economics from the Faculty of Economics at the University of Tübingen . The title of his diploma thesis was Determinants of the exchange rate in stock and stock flow models with special consideration of exchange rate expectations . Wellisch received the award from the Chamber of Industry and Commerce (IHK) Mittlerer Neckar / Stuttgart .

From November 1988 to February 1992 he found a job as a research assistant at the Chair of Public Finance in the Faculty of Economics at the University of Tübingen with Dieter Cansier. In May 1991 Wellisch received his doctorate summa cum laude from the Faculty of Economics at the University of Tübingen. The topic of his dissertation was Intertemporal and International Aspects of Government Budget Deficits . For this he received the award of the RWT - Reutlinger Wirtschaftstreuhand.

From March 1992 to September 1992 Dietmar Wellisch was Visiting Assistant Professor at Indiana State University in Bloomington (Indiana) in the United States of America (USA). He had a grant from the German Research Foundation (DFG). From October 1992 to September 1994 he was a research assistant (C1) at the Chair of Economics II (finance) at the Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences at the Technical University of Dortmund under Wolfram F. Richter. In May 1994 Wellisch completed his habilitation at the Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences at the University of Dortmund . Wellisch chose decentralized financial policy with high mobility as the topic of his habilitation thesis .

In September 1994 he received a call to the C4 professorship for public finance at the Faculty of Economics at the Technical University of Dresden . From October 1994 to March 1995 Wellisch took over the representation of the chair for public finance. From April 1995 to March 2000 he held the Chair of Public Finance. In February 1997 Wellisch successfully passed the tax advisor exam . In June 1999 he was offered the C4 professorship for business taxation at the Faculty of Economics at the Otto von Guericke University in Magdeburg . In March 2000 he accepted the offer while at the same time renouncing a call to the economics faculty of the Julius Maximilians University of Würzburg . From April 2000 to May 2003 Dietmar Wellisch held the chair for business taxation at the economics faculty of Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg .

In April 2000 he was appointed to the Scientific Advisory Board at the Center for European Economic Research (ZEW) with responsibility for finance and corporate taxation . In February 2001 he was appointed to the Bertelsmann Foundation's scientific advisory board for questions relating to the tax treatment of old-age provision, in particular company pension provision . In April 2002 Wellisch held a research professorship at the Ifo Institute for Economic Research in Munich to advise the institute, which was responsible for public economy and corporate taxation. In May 2002 he gave up a call to the Bergische Universität Wuppertal .

In October 2002 he was offered the C4 professorship for Business Taxation and Public Economics at the International Tax Institute of the University of Hamburg . Since June 2003 Dietmar Wellisch has been Head of Business Taxation at the International Tax Institute of the University of Hamburg. Since July 2008 he has been Managing Director of the International Tax Institute at the University of Hamburg.

Dietmar Wellisch is currently (as of March 2013) a member of the scientific advisory board at the Federal Ministry of Finance .

Research priorities

His main research interests are company pension schemes, taxation of multinational companies , taxation of corporate succession and taxation of telecommunications services.

Fonts (selection)

  • Decentralized financial policy with high mobility , Mohr Verlag , Tübingen 1995, ISBN 3-16-146414-1 (also: University of Dortmund, habilitation thesis)
  • Dietmar Wellisch / Maik Näth / Kerstin Thiele: Remuneration for international assignments . Tax and social security aspects and design approaches taking into account complex remuneration structures and pension expenses , Deutscher Universitäts-Verlag , 1st edition, Wiesbaden 2006, ISBN 978-3-8350-0482-5
  • Taxation of old-age provision. An international comparison , Nomos Verlag , 1st edition, Baden-Baden 2008, ISBN 978-3-8329-3724-9
  • Dietmar Wellisch / Jörg Kroschel: Taxation of Income. Income tax, corporation tax, trade tax , Vahlen Verlag , 2nd edition, Munich 2011, ISBN 978-3-8006-3890-1

See also

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Dietmar Wellisch - Profile . University of Hamburg website. Retrieved October 31, 2012.
  2. a b c Dietmar Wellisch - Curriculum Vitae ( Memento from October 3, 2013 in the Internet Archive ). PDF file on the website of the University of Hamburg. Retrieved October 31, 2012.
  3. Dietmar Wellisch - Habilitation thesis . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved October 31, 2012.
  4. Dietmar Wellisch - main research areas . University of Hamburg website. Retrieved October 31, 2012.