Background
Adolfo was born on October 19, 1928 in Buenos Aires, Argentina; son of Minas and Lucía (Kalindjian) Atchabahian.
Adolfo was born on October 19, 1928 in Buenos Aires, Argentina; son of Minas and Lucía (Kalindjian) Atchabahian.
Adolfo studied at the University of Buenos Aires in Buenos Aires, Argentina. In 1951 he became a certified public accountant. In two years he received a degree of the Doctor of Philosophy in economics, with honors. From 1965 to 1966 Adolfo had an international tax program at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States.
Adolfo worked at Negri, Teijeiro, and Incera in Buenos Aires, Argentina specializing in domestic and international corporate, individual tax planning and tax litigation. He worked as a professor at tax law school, he worked as a tax expert and director of the office of public finance. From 1954 to 1966 he worked as a professor at public finance school of economic. In 1977 he was a tax consultant in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
He was a consultant at the United Nations Centre on Transnational Corporations from 1976 to 1977. In 1982 he worked at the Inter American Development Bank in Bolivia. In a year he worked in Honduras. He worked at the International Monetary Fund in Costa Rica in 1990 and Perú. He was a special overseas consultant in Tax Management, Inc. in Washington, D.C, United States.
Adolfo was an editor: Impuestos Nacionales (four volumes on tax legislation, monthly updated). Derecho Tributario, Legislación Tributaria. Author: "Régimen jurídico de la gestión y del control de la hacienda púlica," 1996. "Business Operations in Argentina," Washington, D.C., United States 5th Edition, 1994. "Curso de Contabilidad Pública," 2nd Edition, 1985. "El Impuesto a las Ganancias," 1982. "Régimen Legal de la Contabilidad Pública," 1962. "Impuestos" and "Jurisprudencia Argentina," Buenos Aires. "Diritto e Pratica Tributaria," Genova. "Revista de Derecho Financiero," Madrid. "Archives Internationales des Finances Publiques," Padova. "Revista del Tribunal Fiscal," Mexico. "Bulletin for International Fiscal Documentation," Amsterdam. "Tributación Interna," La Paz. "Revue de Science Financičre," Paris, France. Professor of Public Finance, University of Buenos Aires School of Economics, 1957-1967, 1980 and of Tax Law, School of Law, 1980. Judge, National Tax Court, 1960-1967. Tax Expert and Director, Office of Public Finance, Organization of American States, Washington, D.C., 1967-1976.
Adolfo was a member of the editorial board.
Administracion de Empresas
He was an honorary member.
Mexican Academy of Fiscal Law
1969
She was a chairman of the Argentine group.
International Fiscal Association
1964 - 1966
She was a chairman. In 1994 she became a honorary member.
Argentine Association of Fiscal Studies
1964 - 1966
Latin American Institute of Tax Law.
International Fiscal Associations's of Permanent Scientific Committee.
Adolfo married to Alicia Terzian on April 13, 1961. They had a daughter: Diana Lucía. They divorced in November 1964, and he abandoned Diana. After, he married to Ani Eksiyan on September 7, 1969. They had two children: Laura Fabiola, Abel Adolfo.
