Michael Vlassopoulos

Professor of Economics, University of Southampton

Michael Vlassopoulos is a professor of Economics at the University of Southampton and a research fellow at IZA. He is an applied microeconomist with interests that span a number of areas including labour, education, health, and development economics. Recent research focuses on topics such as racial and ethnic discrimination, mental health, social and educational integration of refugees, and network and spillover effects in education.

Recent work by Michael Vlassopoulos

Integrating refugee children through teacher training

Special training for teachers in Turkey aided refugee children’s integration into the education system and improved key educational outcomes

Education

Semih Tumen Michael Vlassopoulos Jackline Wahba

Published 16.10.23

Improving women’s mental health in resource-poor settings during crises

A low-cost brief telecounselling intervention effectively improved women’s mental health in Bangladesh during the COVID-19 pandemic

Health

Michael Vlassopoulos Abu Siddique Tabassum Rahman Debayan Pakrashi Asad Islam Firoz Ahmed

Published 22.08.23

Michael Vlassopoulos

Recent work by Michael Vlassopoulos

Integrating refugee children through teacher training

Improving women’s mental health in resource-poor settings during crises