Piotr Błędowski

Professor Piotr Błędowski is the Dean of the Collegium of Socio-Economics at SGH Warsaw School of Economics and Director of the Institute of Social Economy. He holds a PhD from SGH and has conducted extensive research on aging populations, social policy, and public economics. His work focuses on elderly care, labor market policies for marginalized groups, and long-term care economics.

Education: PhD from SGH Warsaw School of Economics; habilitation (post-doctoral dissertation) on local social policies for the elderly.

Research Interests: Old age from socio-economic perspectives, public policy towards poverty and social assistance, local social policy design, and the economic aspects of long-term care. He has led national and international studies, including the PolSenior survey on health and social conditions of elderly populations in Poland.

Key Contributions: Pioneered analyses of aging demographics in Poland, policy frameworks for ex-prisoner reintegration, and decolonization of long-term care systems. His research bridges macroeconomic trends and micro-level social interventions.

Awards: None explicitly listed, though his leadership roles reflect institutional recognition.

Grants/Advising: Secured funding for large-scale studies like PolSenior and directed teams across multiple research projects. No listed advisees/students in provided texts.

Labs/Teams: Oversees research at the Institute of Social Economy, focusing on aging, social policy, and interdisciplinary demographic studies.