Full Member of the Board

Professor, University of Piraeus

Michael Polemis is a Professor of Industrial Economics in the Department of Economics at the University of Piraeus. He received his Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Athens. During his undergraduate and postgraduate studies was granted a scholarship from Foundation of Public Scholarships (I.K.Y). He has worked as a research assistant and later as a section head with the Foundation for Economic and Industrial Research (2000-2004). During the period 2008-2011 he served as a teaching assistant at the Economics Department of the University of Piraeus in Greece. During the period 2004-2014 he served as a scientific expert-economist and head of unit at the Hellenic Competition Commission.

His main areas of research are industrial organisation, competition policy and regulation, energy economics and applied economic policy. His papers have appeared in many distinguished scientific international journals such as Economics Letters, Energy Economics, The Energy Journal, International Business Review, Empirical Economics, Economic Modelling, Applied Economics, Energy Policy, International Review of Applied Economics, European Competition Journal.

Moreover, he has written five scientific books. Lastly, he has participated in many inernational conferences in Greece and abroad.