!!Bern Huber - Curriculum vitae *1984 Diplom, Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen *1988 Promotion zum Dr. rer. pol., Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg *1994 Habilitation, Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg *1985 - 1994 Lecturer/Assistant Professor in Economics at Julius-Maximilians- Universität Würzburg *1993 - 1994 Visiting Professor at Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Technische Universität Dresden and LMU München *Since 1994 Chair of Public Finance at LMU München declined offers of chairs in Dresden and Würzburg *Since 1998 Visiting Professor at Deutsche Versicherungsakademie in Munich *Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg, 1988 Topic: "Government Debt and Allocative Efficiency" (grade: summa cum laude) *Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg, 1994 Topic: "Optimal Fiscal Policy and Time Inconsistency" *President of Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München since 2002 *Since 2002 Visiting Professor for the Master program in International Taxation at Universität Hamburg \\ __Advisory Positions__ \\ *Member of the Budget Committee of LMU München Associate Editor, International Tax and Public Finance Dean of the Faculty of Economics, LMU München *Member of the „Zukunftsrat“ (Council on Future Challenges) of the Bavarian State Government (formerly: “Wissenschaftlich-Technischer Beirat”) *Chairman of the League of European Research Universities (LERU) *Referee for the Excellence Initiatives in Spain and France *Chairman for the Quality Audit at Universität Wien, Austria *Member of the Scientific Council to the German Ministry of Finance *Member of the Board of Directors of Venice International University (VIU), Italy *Head of the Strategic Committee of Venice International University (VIU), Italy *Member of the Strategic Committee of Sorbonne Université, France *Member of the International Advisory Committee of Renmin University in Peking, China