Igor A. Mayburov: Academic degree: Doctor habil (Economics). Academic title: Professor. Employment: Ural Federal University named for the first President of Russia B.N. Yeltsin, Yekaterinburg, Russia. Position: Head of the Department of Financial and Tax Management. Editor in Chief, Journal of Tax Reform. Chairman of the Program Committee of the Annual International Symposium "Theory and Practice of Tax Reforms". Chief Researcher at the Institute for Research of Social and Economic Changes and Financial Policy, Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation, Moscow, Russia.