
Costas Lapavitsas
20 January 1961
17 works on record
Biography
Costas Lapavitsas (born in Thessaloniki, Greece) is a professor of economics at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, and was elected as a member of the Hellenic Parliament for the left-wing Syriza party in the January 2015 general election. He subsequently defected to the Popular Unity in August 2015.
In 1982, Lapavitsas obtained a master's degree at the London School of Economics, followed in 1986 by a PhD at Birkbeck College, University of London. Since 1999, he has taught Economics at the School of Oriental and African Studies, first as a lecturer and since 2008 as a professor.
Lapavitsas is known for his criticism of the modern Western financial system, particularly the Greek government-debt crisis, the European debt crisis and the European Union. He is also a columnist for the British newspaper *The Guardian*. In 2007, he founded Research on Money and Finance (RMF), an international network of political economists focusing on money, finance and the evolution of contemporary capitalism.
Source: [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Costas_Lapavitsas)
Works

The Left Case Against the EU

L'esquerra contra la Unió Europea

Üretmeden Kar Etmek; Finans Hepimizi Nasil Sömürüyor

El capitalismo financiarizado

Crisis en la eurozona
The Banking School and the moetary thought of Karl Marx
The Banking School and the moetary thought of Karl Marx
1992
A model of money hoard formation in the circuit of capital
A model of money hoard formation in the circuit of capital
1992
Social Foundations of Markets, Money and Credit
Social Foundations of Markets, Money and Credit
Beyond Market-Driven Development
Beyond Market-Driven Development
Capitalism in the Ottoman Balkans
Capitalism in the Ottoman Balkans
Marxist Monetary Theory
Marxist Monetary Theory
Debating Modern Monetary Theory
Debating Modern Monetary Theory
Money, Finance, and Capitalist Crisis
Money, Finance, and Capitalist Crisis
State of Capitalism
State of Capitalism
Profiting Without Producing
Profiting Without Producing
The Cost of Living Crisis:(and how to get out of it)
The Cost of Living Crisis:(and how to get out of it)
Crisis in the Eurozone
Crisis in the Eurozone