Panos Tsakloglou

Panos Tsakloglou is a Professor at the Department of International and European Economic Studies, Athens University of Economics and Business, and holds a PhD from the University of Warwick. His academic career spans over three decades, including visiting professorships at the London School of Economics and the University of Bristol.

• 2003–Present: Professor, Athens University of Economics and Business
• 2020 (Jan–Jun): Visiting Professor, Hellenic Observatory, LSE
• 2005 (Jan–Jun): Visiting Professor, Hellenic Observatory, LSE
• 1997 (Feb–Aug): Visiting Professor, University of Bristol
• 1987–1990: Lecturer, University of Bristol

His research focuses on inequality, poverty, social exclusion, returns to education, and social policy, particularly the redistributive role of the state. He has participated in over fifty international and national research projects, published in top-tier journals like Quarterly Journal of Economics and Economic Journal, and contributed to collective volumes and policy debates.

He has held significant advisory roles in Greece and the EU, including Chairman of the Greek Government’s Council of Economic Advisors (2012–2014), Social Policy advisor to Prime Ministers Papandreou (2010–2011) and Papademos (2011–2012), and membership in the EU Economic and Financial Committee (EFC) and Eurogroup Working Group (EWG).

• Research Fellow, IZA (Bonn)
• Senior Research Fellow, Hellenic Observatory (LSE, London)

He also served in various national councils, including the National Council for Research and Technology (2001–2005) and the Independent Authority for the Evaluation of Tertiary Education (2006–2009).