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Mr. Nikolaos TATSOS
Born in 1950, Mr. Tatsos received a Masters Degree in Financial Economics from the University of Wales in 1976 and pursued doctoral studies in Economics at the same university in 1978. His doctoral thesis was in the field of taxation and economic stabilisation.
From 1980 to 1986, he was an economist with the Economic Research Department of the Bank of Greece. Since 1986 he has been a Professor of Public Finance at the Panteion University of Athens. From 1989 to 1990, he was also a visiting professor at the University of Athens at the Department of Political Science and Public Administration. From 1982 to 1986, Mr. Tatsos served as economic advisor to the Minister of Finance. Mr. Tatsos has been a member of the OECD Committee on Fiscal Affairs and a member of European Union committees dealing with fiscal issues (Economic Policy Committee, Budgetary Committee, Fiscal Policy Committee) and of the Council of Europe. From 1997 to 2001 Mr. Tatsos was chairman of the Greek Centre for Planning and Economic Research.
He was also a member of the Board of Economic Experts and from 1996 to 1999 was chair of the board of directors at the training centre of the Hellenic Ministry of Finance. Then, from 2000 to 2003, he chaired the board of Directors of the Organisation for Tourism Education and Training. He has also participated on the Board of Directors of three public entities. Mr. Tatsos is an author of ten books in the field of public finance and has contributed a large number of articles in scientific publications.
From 2004 until his nomination as Permanent Representative of Greece to the OECD, Mr. Tatsos served as economic advisor to the Minister of Finance and chaired various committees for the reform of the Greek tax system.
Ambassador Nikolaos Tatsos took up his duties as Permanent Representative of Greece to the OECD on 14 January 2008.
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