Dr. Robert Påhlsson

Professor

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Biography

Robert Påhlsson is a Professor Emeritus at the University of Gothenburg, specializing in the constitutional aspects of tax law. His extensive research explores the implications of the principle of equal treatment in taxation, as well as prerequisites for retroactivity in tax legislation. He has a keen interest in corporate and value-added taxation and has examined the factors influencing legal decision-making in these areas. Additionally, his academic assignments include serving as an opponent and a member of grading committees for governmental inquiries. He primarily teaches about tax rates at the School of Business, Economics, and Law.

Research Interests

Constitutional Tax Law EU Tax Law Corporate Taxation Swedish Business Income Taxation

Experience

Professor Emeritus

— Present

University of Gothenburg • Gothenburg, Sweden

Dedicated to research in constitutional aspects of tax law.

Requirements for University of Gothenburg

Master Program
Requirements
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:18
Reading
Required:18
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree (180 credits) with a major in Political Science English 6/English B from Swedish upper secondary school
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate and transcripts
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Identification document
  • Statement of Intent (if applicable for specific tracks)
Specialization Notes

Administered by the Department of Political Science; focus on International Administration and Global Governance (IAGG).