Theodore Papageorgiou

Theodore Papageorgiou is the Felter Family Professor of Economics at Boston College, focusing on Labor Economics, Macroeconomics, and Transportation Economics. His research explores the intersection of urban dynamics, trade costs, and labor market efficiency.

• Education:
  • BA, University of Athens
  • PhD, Yale University
• Research Interests:
  • His work spans spatial economic models, infrastructure impacts on trade, and occupational reallocation in cities.
  • He investigates how transportation frictions shape global supply chains and labor markets.
• Scientific Awards:
  • Recipient of the Frisch Medal (2022) for his paper on trade costs with Giulia Brancaccio and Myrto Kalouptsidi.
• Affiliations:
  • Co-Editor, Economic Theory
  • Fellow, Society for the Advancement of Economic Theory
  • Affiliated with Boston College's Markets Network
• Grants:
  • Funded by NSF, NBER, and SSHRC.