Theodoros Katsanevas

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Theodoros Katsanevas ( Greek Θεόδωρος Κατσανέβας ; * 1947 in Athens ) is a Greek economist and politician. From 1989 to 2004 he was a  member of the Greek parliament as a member of the social democratic party PASOK . In May 2013 he founded the Euro-critical party Drachma - Greek Democratic Movement of Five Stars .

Life

Katsanevas holds a bachelor's degree in economics from the University of Piraeus and an MA from the University of Warwick . He received his PhD in 1980 from the London School of Economics with a thesis on the trade union movement in Greece

In 1981 he married Sophia Papandreou, the daughter of the Greek Prime Minister Andreas Papandreou . In the same year he became president of the state employment service OAED, in 1985 head of the social insurance institute IKA.

From 1989 to 2004 he was a  member of the Greek parliament as a member of the social democratic party PASOK . His marriage ended in divorce in 2000.

In May 2013 he founded the party Drachma - Greek Democratic Movement of the Five Stars , which, among other things, calls for Greece's exit from the euro zone.

Katsanevas teaches labor market theory, career guidance and human resource management at the University of Piraeus .

In 2014 it became known that Katsenavas had sued a 21-year-old Wikipedia author and administrator for 200,000 euros in damages for additions to his article, even though these were proven by reliable secondary sources. Katsenavas also sued a Greek free / open software organization for "mistaking it for the operator of Wikipedia".

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Trade unions in Greece: an analysis of factors determining their growth and present structure
  2. ↑ a b CV (English) on the Katsanevas website ( Memento from February 22, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
  3. ↑ Like a falcon. DER SPIEGEL 6/1982, p. 136 , accessed on February 15, 2014
  4. ↑ a b Gerd Höhler: A drachma for Greece handelsblatt.de, May 17, 2013 , accessed on February 15, 2014
  5. ↑ Incapable overboard. The myth of the invincible socialist king Andreas Papandreou is broken. DER SPIEGEL 44/1986, p. 158 , accessed on February 15, 2014
  6. ↑ http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2014/02/wikipedia-mounts-courtroom-defense-for-editor-sued-by-politician/
  7. ↑ Politician sues Wikipedia author for 200,000 euros ( Memento from February 20, 2014 in the web archive archive.today )
  8. ↑ Kostas Efimeros: How a Greek politician is attempting to rewrite history by suing Wikipedia, the online encyclopedia he doesn't understand . The Press Project. February 13, 2014. Archived from the original on February 22, 2014. Retrieved June 6, 2014.
personal data
SURNAME Katsanevas, Theodoros
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Κατσανέβας, Θεόδωρος (Greek); Katsanevas, Theodore (English); Katsanebas, Thodōros K .; Katsanebas, Theodōros
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Greek economist and politician
DATE OF BIRTH 1947
PLACE OF BIRTH Athens