Tax Economist
What Does a Tax Economist Do?
Tax economists analyze the effects of taxes on individuals, businesses, and the economy as a whole. They advise governments and businesses on tax policy and the impact of taxes on economic growth and equity.
Tax economists typically have a master's or Ph.D. in economics or a related field, as well as a strong quantitative background. They must be able to analyze data, write clearly and concisely, and communicate effectively with a variety of audiences.
Day-to-Day Work of a Tax Economist
The day-to-day work of a tax economist can vary depending on their employer and the specific projects they are working on. However, some common tasks include: