Georgios Alogoskoufis

Georgios Alogoskoufis ( Greek Γεώργιος Αλογοσκούφης , also George Alogoskoufis; born October 17, 1955 in Athens ) is a Greek economist and politician of the Nea Dimokratia .

Algoskoufis studied at the London School of Economics , where he received his PhD in 1981. From 1984 to 1992 he taught at the University of London ( Birkbeck College ). Since 1990 he has been a professor at the Athens University of Economics .

Alogoskoufis was a member of the Greek parliament between 1996 and 2009 . When Kostas Karamanlis was elected Prime Minister of Greece in 2004, he appointed Alogoskoufis as Minister of Economy and Finance, an office that he held until January 2009.

He is married to Dika Agapitidou and has three children with her.

Fonts

with Lucas Papademos , Richard Portes (Eds.): External Constraints on Macroeconomic Policy: The European Experience. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 1991, ISBN 0-521-40527-0 .
Η Κρίση της Οικονομικής Πολιτικής. Κριτική και ΙΜΟΠ, Athens 1994.
Unemployment: Choices for Europe ( Monitoring European Integration. 5). Center for Economic Policy Research, London 1995, ISBN 1-898128-14-6 .
with Sofia Lazaretou: Η Δραχμή από το Φοίνικα στο Ευρώ. Αθηναϊκή Οικονομική και ΙΜΟΠ, Athens 2002.
Η Ελλάδα μετά την κρίση Publisher Καστανιώτη. Athens 2009.

Web links

Literature by and about Georgios Alogoskoufis in the catalog of the German National Library
Alogoskoufi's biography on his homepage in English

personal data
SURNAME	Alogoskoufis, Georgios
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Αλογοσκούφης, Γεώργιος; Alogoskoufis, George; Algoskoufis, George S.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Greek economist and politician
DATE OF BIRTH	17th October 1955
PLACE OF BIRTH	Athens , Greece