Georgia Kaplanoglou is a professor of public finance and social policy at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, where she also currently directs the MPhil in Economics. She holds a PhD from the University of Cambridge, UK, having been a scholar of the European Commission (Marie Curie Fellowship) and the British Economic and Social Research Council. Prior to joining the University of Athens, she has worked at the Economic Research Department of the Bank of Greece and has represented the Bank in several working groups of the European Central Bank and the OECD on public finance issues. She has published extensively on the distributional impact of taxation, inequality and the recent crises, including papers in the Review of Income and Wealth, International Tax and Public Finance, Kyklos, Economic Modelling and Fiscal Studies. Two of her papers have won the first award in the categories “Inequality and the Crisis” and “Rethinking Economic Policy” from the European Parliament (Progressive Economy Annual Forum, co-chaired by J-P Fitoussi and J. Stiglitz).
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