Prodromos Vlamis

Prodromos Vlamis is an Associate Professor in Financial Analysis and Real Estate Economics at the Department of Economics of the University of Piraeus, Greece. He earned a Doctorate degree (Ph.D) in Financial Analysis of Real Estate Markets (2000-2004) and a Master of Philosophy degree (M.Phil.) in Land Economy (1999-2000), both from the University of Cambridge, UK, a Master of Science degree (M.Sc.) in Economics (1995-1996) from the University of York, UK and a Bachelor of Arts degree (B.A.) in International and European Economic Studies (1991-1995) from the Athens University of Economics and Business, Greece.

In the past, he has served as Senior Research Fellow (2010-2011) and Visiting Fellow (2011-2012) at the Hellenic Observatory of the London School of Economics and Political Science, UK. Between June 2003 and September 2010, he was working as a Lecturer in Economics and Finance for the International Programmes Department of Pembroke College, University of Cambridge, UK. For two academic years (2004-2006) he was a post-doctoral Research Fellow in Real Estate Finance at Harvard University, USA. He was awarded the Harold A. Pollman Fellowship in Real Estate and Urban Development at Harvard University for the year 2004-2005. He also served as a Temporary Lecturer in Finance at the Department of Land Economy and Preceptor in Economics at Corpus Christi College, both at the University of Cambridge (2002-2003), UK. Previously, he worked as a Teaching Assistant at the same University (2000-2002). In July 2005, he was offered an appointment as an Economist (not taken up) at the Economic Office of the Deputy Prime Minister– ODPM, London, UK. He was also short-listed for a Lectureship in Economics, Christ Church, University of Oxford, UK.

Prodromos Vlamis has published as a sole or co-author more than thirty (30) papers in international and Greek peer reviewed academic journals (such as the Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, International Journal of Finance and Economics, European Journal of Political Economy, Journal of Property Investment and Finance, Journal of Real Estate Literature, Journal of European Real Estate Research, Journal of Policy Modeling, Review of Development Economics, Emerging Markets Finance and Trade, Economic Modelling, Panoeconomicus, Applied Economics, Studies in Economics and Finance, Journal of Computational Optimization in Economics and Finance, Journal of Economic Asymmetries, International Journal of Economics, International Corporate Rescue, Journal of International Economy and Politics Agora without Frontiers, Greek Economic Outlook, International and European Political Economy). He has also contributed in the form of invited chapters to books and he has produced research reports for research institutes and various Greek Ministries.

Prodromos Vlamis was awarded the 2006 Prize for the Best Research Paper in Economics and Finance at the 5th Global Conference on Business & Economics, University of Cambridge, July 6-8, 2006, UK. He was presented the 2006 Award for Excellence by the Honourable Mayor of Cambridge. His research throughout the years has been sponsored by several companies and institutions: the Harold Samuel Fund, the Cambridge European Trust, the  Isaac Newton Trust – Trinity College, the Cambridge Political Economy Society Trust, the British Foreign Office, the PriceWatehouseCoopers, the Quatercentenary Fund of the Emmanuel College (University of Cambridge) and the Harold A. Pollman Fellowship in Real Estate and Urban Development (Harvard University).