Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies - European University Institute Schuman Shelf | Global Taxation. How Modern Taxes Conquered the World In this Schuman Shelf, Philipp Genschel and Laura Seelkopf present their book 'Global Taxation. How Modern Taxes Conquered the World'. 28 January 2022 | Video - Research Print Share on Facebook Share on X Share on LinkedIn Send by email In this Schuman Shelf, Professors Philipp Genschel and Laura Seelkopf present their book 'Global Taxation. How Modern Taxes Conquered the World'. They highlight the importance of the globality of modern taxes and address four common biases: Western-centrism Recency-bias Personal income taxes and the VAT Statist bias Watch the full vide on our YouTube channel. Last update: 09 March 2022