Giorgos Galanis

Dr. Giorgos Galanis is a Reader in Applied Economics at Queen Mary University of London's School of Business and Management, with adjunct roles including Visiting Lecturer in the School of Economics and Finance. He holds dual PhDs in Economics (University of Warwick) and Mathematical Methods (City University of London), alongside earlier studies in Finance, Development, and Mathematics. His research focuses on quantitative political economy, addressing sustainability, social justice, income distribution, and health through interdisciplinary lenses. Notably, he examines financialization's societal impacts, pandemic policy responses, and climate change mitigation strategies. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts and affiliated with global research centers like CRETA (Warwick) and CAMA (ANU). His work bridges macroeconomic theory with real-world applications, emphasizing behavioral science and socio-economic modeling.

Education:

• PhD in Economics, University of Warwick
• PhD in Mathematical Methods and Systems, City, University of London
• MSc in Finance and Development, London
• BSc in Mathematics, Athens

Research Highlights:

• Financialization's effects on labor markets and public health
• Behavioral political cycles and macroeconomic stability
• Climate change policy and financial stability
• Global value chain governance and income distribution

Awards: Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (FRSA).

Grants & Collaboration: Leads interdisciplinary projects on sustainable development and just transition frameworks. Engages in policy design for green finance and labor regulation.

Affiliations: Centre for Research in Economic Theory and Applications (CRETA), Centre of Applied Macroeconomic Analysis (CAMA).