Panagiotis Koutroumpis

Dr. Panagiotis D. Koutroumpis is a Visiting Lecturer at Queen Mary University of London's School of Economics and Finance, with prior research experience at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). He holds a BSc in Business Administration from Athens University of Economics and Business, an MSc in Finance and Accounting, and a PhD in Financial Economics from Brunel University London. His research focuses on Development Economics, Econometrics, Economic History, and Political Economy, with particular emphasis on financial development, political instability, inflation convergence in the EMU, and regional studies in East Europe, Latin America, and North Korea.

Key achievements include the Postgraduate Teaching Award (2015-2016) from Queen Mary and the Dean’s Prize for Doctoral Research Innovation (2016) from Brunel. Current projects involve inflation persistence measurement, commodity price modeling, and environmental phenomena analysis. His work for the European Parliament includes in-depth analysis of euro area financial integration.

Publications span topics like financial market fragmentation, austerity impacts in Greece, and fiscal multipliers in the US. Research methodologies emphasize applied econometrics and empirical finance, with a focus on long-term historical datasets and macroeconomic policy implications.