Christopher A. Pissarides

Equality and justice all around, raises in salaries and pensions, prosperity for everyone; radical improvements in the public health and education systems; modernizing the public administration; protecting the primary residences of debtors from repossession; reintroducing collective bargaining and labor agreements; bolstering small and medium-sized businesses; and helping farmers and the less p

Greek think tank E-Kyklos is holding an online conference titled "How Can 2021 Be Beneficial?" on Wednesday, on the management of resources from the Next Generation EU fund in light of the report by the experts committee led by Nobel Laureate Sir Christopher Pissarides.

We have seen "holistic plans" for the economy before, but never such thorough plans.

Most of the points raised in the so-called Pissarides Report on a long-term growth strategy for Greece (named after Cypriot Nobel Laureate Sir Christopher Pissarides who chaired the committee of experts that authored it) have been common knowledge for years. 

The vision of a new Greece as encapsulated in the 244-page action plan drafted by the committee of experts led by Nobel Laureate Sir Christopher Pissarides foresees across-the-board reforms to all sectors so as to ensure the development of the economy in a way that will lead to an increase in per capita income, strengthen social cohesion and improve the country's environmental performance.

The countdown to the launch of one of the most ambitious plans ever designed for the Greek economy began last week, with the submission to the European Commission of the draft action plan for the utilization of the Next Generation EU fund's resources.

Greece's economy has great growth potential but more reforms, new infrastructure and strong political will are necessary, Nobel prize winner Sir Christopher Pissarides said on Tuesday at the first meeting of the Economic Policy Council, in the presence of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis.

The government has ordered the drafting of a new Growth Plan for the Greek Economy - one that responds to market demand to determine the country's economic model so as to facilitate investment decisions.

Grexit will lead to the biggest “haircut” of wages in Greece’s history, was the stern warning issued on Wednesday by Nobel Prize-winning economist Christopher A. Pissarides.