Christos Genakos

Research interests

Applied microeconomics; industrial organisation; competition policy and regulation; productivity and management; incentives and performance; behavioural economics.

Professional experience

Professor Genakos is an Associate Researcher at the Centre for Economic Performance (CEP) in the London School of Economics and a Research Fellow in the Industrial Organization programme of the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR).

He is also currently a member of the Economic Advisory Group on Competition Policy (EAGCP) of the Chief Economist of the European Union’s DG Competition Commission.

He has advised many leading firms on regulation, antitrust and pricing related issues and has consulted with international organisations such as the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) on competition and regulation issues in various countries.

Previous appointments

Before joining Cambridge Judge Business School, Professor Genakos worked as Lecturer, Fellow and Director of Studies in Economics at Selwyn College, University of Cambridge, and as Assistant Professor in the Economics Department of the Athens University of Economics and Business. He has held visiting positions at the Collegio Carlo Alberto (Autumn 2010) and at the Economics Department of Yale University (Spring 2016).

Education

• Ph.D. London Business School (2000 — 2005)
• MSc UCL (1999 — 2000)
• BSc Ethnikon kai Kapodistriakon Panepistimion Athinon (1993 — 1998)