Background
Sorensen, Peter Birch was born on January 29, 1955 in Norre Aaby, Denmark. Son of Helge Richard and Inge Birch Sorensen.
Sorensen, Peter Birch was born on January 29, 1955 in Norre Aaby, Denmark. Son of Helge Richard and Inge Birch Sorensen.
Master of Science in Economics, University Copenhagen, Denmark, 1980. Doctor of Philosophy in Economics, University Copenhagen, Denmark, 1985.
Assistant professor Royal Agricultural University, Copenhagen, 1983—1985. Associate professor University Copenhagen, 1985—1991, professor, since 1995, Copenhagen Business School, 1991—1995. Consultant Organization Economic Cooperation and Development, Paris, 1990—1991, European Commission, Brussels, 1991—1992, International Monetary Fund, Washington, 2003, Washington, 05.
Expert member Norwegian Government Tax Reform Committee, Oslo, 2002—2003, Danish Government Tax Reform Committee, Copenhagen, 1992, 2001. Chairman Danish Economic Council, since 2004. Co-founder Economic Policy Research Unit, Copenhagen.
Fellow: CESifo Research Network (scientific coordinator since 2006). Member: International Institute Public Finance (board member, vice president since 2005).
Married Lone Sorensen, August 24, 1974. Children: Louise Birch, Jakob Birch.