Tinios Platon
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Tinios Platon
Professor, Department of Statistics and Insurance Science
Teaching Field
Information
- 1975 – 1978, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Economics, Christ’s College, Cambridge University, UK, (Master of Arts 1982).
- 1978 – 1980, Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.) in Economics, Nuffield College, Oxford University,UK.
- 1980 – 1984, Ph.D. in Economics, Christ’s College, Cambridge University, UK
Thesis Title: “Housing Demand and Taxation in Greece: An Econometric Analysis of the Household Expenditure Survey, 1974”
Selected Publications
1. Tinios, P. (2005), ‘Pension Reform in Greece: ‘Reform by Instalments’ – A blocked process?’, West European Politics, Vol 28, pp 402-409 . Also in: Featherstone, K. (ed), 2006, Politics and Policy in Greece, London, Routledge
2. Tinios, P. 2010, The pension problem: a method to decipher, Athens, Kritiki, (in Greek)
3. Tinios, P, 2011, Accounting Standards as Catalysts for Pension Reform: Greek Pensions and the Public/Private Boundary, Journal of European Social Policy Volume 21 Issue 2, May 2011, pp164-177
4. Lyberaki, A. Tinios, P, 2012, Labour and pensions in the Greek crisis: The Microfoundations of Disaster, Südosteuropa. Zeitschrift für Politik und Gesellschaft,( 60) 3 , pp 363‐386.
5. Τinios, P and S. Poupakis, 2013, “Knowledge is power”: Public attitudes and the stalling of pension reform in Greece, Journal of Population Ageing: Volume 6, Issue 4 (2013), Page 247-267.
6. Lyberaki, A. & Tinios, P. (2012) “The crisis as handmaiden of social change: adjusting to the 21st century or settling old scores?” in Anastasakis, O. & Singh, D. (eds) Reforming Greece: Sisyphean task or Herculean challenge?, South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX), St Antony’s College, University of Oxford, pp. 65-70, http://www.sant.ox.ac.uk/seesox/publications/ReformingGreece3.pdf
Teaching
Undergraduate Teaching
- Macroeconomics (1st year)
- Social Insurance (2nd year)
- Insurance Economics (3rd Year)
- Ageing Economics (4th Year)
Graduate Teaching
- Pension schemes and social insurance
Research
Research interests
- Social insurance
- Social policy
- Ageing Economics
- Gender Economics
- The development of the Greek Economy
Research networks
- Country Expert for Greece for the European Network of Experts on Gender Equality (ENEGE), coordinated by the Fondazione Giacomo Brodolini February 2015-.
- 2020- Director of the Piraeus Statistics Department Risk Management Laboratory
- 2017- 2018 Participation in ESRC Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF) project, ‘Dynamics of Gender and Social Inequality: The Middle East, North Africa, Southern Europe, and South Asia
- 2012-3 Participation in Technical Assistance mission of the International Monetary Fund (Fiscal Affairs Department) to Portugal (social expenditure appraisal) and to Cyprus (Short term expenditure policy review).
- 2012- Member of the EU Experts Network on Gender Equality (ENEGE)
Recent Research Projects
- Pariticipation in SHARE-COVID19, a Horizon2020 project 2020-2024.
- Consultant on World Bank project «Τhe reform of Social Care Services in Greece’
- Francesca Bettio, Platon Tinios and Thomas Georgiadis, July 2018, Future Risks for Gender Inequality in Old Age Income Security, Report Prepared for DG-Justice and Consumers, SAAGE
- Participation in SPRINT Project (Social Protection Innovative Investment in Long-Term Care), Horizon 2020 agreement no 649565, June 2015- December 2018
- National Bank of Greece Research Award on ‘Gender and the Crisis in Greece’, European Institute, London School of Economics, October 2014 for research to take place within 2015 (with Prof. Antigone Lyberaki).”.
- EU Task Force for Greece, “Report on the Greek pensions system: identification of shortcomings and proposition of solutions for the establishment of an improved, sustainable and economically-sound pension Structure’. August2014 -May 2015.
Books
- BOOKS AND SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
i) Books
Nektarios, M., P.Tinios and G.Simeonidis, 2018, Pensions for the Young: A Social Insurance System Focused on Growth. Papazisis, Athens
.P.Tinios, 2017, Pensions, Short introduction series, Athens, Papadopoulos
P.Tinios 2010, The pension problem: a method to decipher, Athens, Kritiki
A.Lyberaki, A.Philalithis and P.Tinios (eds), 2009, Life 50+:Health, Ageing and Pensions in Greece and in Europe, Kritiki.
P.Tinios 2003, Growth with Solidarity: A framework for pensions for the 21st century, Athens, Papazisis.
A. Lyberaki and P. Tinios (eds) 2002 Employment and Cohesion: The National Action Plans for Employment and Social Inclusion,. Athens, Papazisis.
P.Tinios, 2001, Society, Economy, Pensions: Hidden Treasure? Athens, Papazisis
F. Bettio, G.Betti and P.Tinios, 2015, Unequal Ageing in Europe: Women’s Independence and Pensions, Palgrave Macmillan, ΝΥ.
ii) Selected Articles and Journal articles
N.P. Rachaniotis, T.K. Dasaklis, F. Fotopoulos and P. Tinios, 2021, A two-phase stochastic dynamic model for COVID-19 mid-term policy recommendations in Greece: a pathway towards mass vaccination, (prepublication), medRxiv. https://doi.org/10.1101/2021.01.07.21249394
P.Tinios 2020, Pensions, Chapter in K.Featherstone and D.Sotiropoulos (eds) The Oxford HandBook of Greek Politics, OUP, Oxford, pp 489-504.
P.Tinios, Th.Georgiadis and M. Chouzouris, 2020, Les pensions de survie en Grèce sous le feu croisé des plans de sauvetage, Retraite et société 83, pp136-164.
Nektarios, M and Tinios, P. 2020, The Greek Pension Reforms: Crises and NDC Attempts Awaiting Completion in Holzmann, Robert, Edward Palmer, Robert Palacios, and Stefano Sacchi. 2020. Progress and Challenges of Nonfinancial Defined Contribution Pension Schemes, Volume 1: Addressing Marginalization, Polarization, and the Labor Market. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1453-2., pp 141-166
P.Tinios, 2019, Social protection and the Greek Diaspora: International portability of pension rights as a lifecycle bridge, SEESOX Diaspora Working Paper Series No. 8, St Anthony’s College, Oxford, July
A. Lyberaki and P.Tinios, 2018, Long-term Care, Ageing and Gender in the Greek crisis. GreeSe paper No 128, Hellenic Observatory Papers on Greece and Southern Europe, London School of Economicshttp://www.lse.ac.uk/Hellenic-Observatory/Assets/Documents/Publications/GreeSE-Papers/GreeSE-No128.pdf
Panageas, S. and Tinios, P. (2017). “Pensions: Arresting a race to the bottom”. In Beyond Austerity: Reforming the Greek Economy”, edited by Costas Meghir, Christopher Pissarides, Dimitri Vayanos, Nikos Vettas, MIT Press MIT Press, pp 459-516.
Tinios, P. 2017, Greece: Forced transformation in a deep crisis, in B.Greve (ed) Long-term care – challenges and perspective, Routledge, pp93-106.
Tinios,P. 2017, Social policy, pensions and the legacy of modernization, in S,Economides (ed), Greece: Modernisation and Europe 20 years on, Hellenic Observatory, LSE pp 64-73, http://www.lse.ac.uk/europeanInstitute/research/hellenicObservatory/CMS%20pdf/Publications/Modernisation_%20Publication.pdf
Lyberaki, A. and P. Tinios, 2017 Small Firms as a Blind Spot in Greek Austerity Economics’. IDS Working Paper 491, Brighton: IDS. https://www.ids.ac.uk/publication/small-firms-as-a-blind-spot-in-greek-austerity-economics
Tinios, P., 2017, Pensioners and pension reforms during the Greek crisis, in F. Karl (ed), Ageing in the Crisis– Experiences from Greece, pp. 25-47
Lyberaki, A. et Tinios, P, 2015, La crisis Griega 2010-18; Una vision desde dentro, Revista de Economica Crítica, no 20, pp159-171. http://revistaeconomiacritica.org/sites/default/files/revistas/n20/2-Lyberaki-Tinios_La-crisis-griega.pdf
Tinios P, 2016, South Korean Pensions: Impressions from a distance, Polityka Społeczna, Warsaw, No 1, Eng (12), pp31-38.
Tinios P. 2016, Greece: Forced transformation in a deep crisis, in B.Greve (ed) Long-term care for the elderly in Europe– challenges and prospects, Routledge, (forthcoming), pp 93-106.
P.Tinios, 2016, The Greek pension Tragedy: A case of failure in Governance, Konrad Adenauer Stifftung, Katoptron, #4, 2016 , http://www.kas.de/wf/doc/kas_44877-1522-2-30.pdf?160414150400
P.Tinios, 2015, ‘Pensions and Gender: A critical gap in our radar screens?’, in F.Bettio and S.Sansonetti (eds), Visions for Gender Equality, European Commission, DG for Justice, pp 37-40, http://ec.europa.eu/justice/gender-equality/files/documents/vision_report_en.pdf
P.Tinios, A.Lyberaki and Th. Georgiadis 2015, “Intra-Household Pension Gender Gap and Subjective Well-Being in Europe: Do Older European Women Value Economic independence?” The International Journal of Aging and Society, Volume 5, Issue 3,
Lyberaki A. Tinios, P., 2014 “The Informal welfare State and the family: Invisible actors in the Greek drama”, Political Studies Review, 2014 VOL 12, 193–208.
Tinios, P and S. Poupakis, 2013, “Knowledge is power”: Public attitudes and the stalling of pension reform in Greece, Journal of Population Ageing Volume 6, Issue 4 (2013), Page 247-267
Tinios, P. 2012, Greece: Extreme crisis in a monolithic unreformed pension system, Global Social Policy, 12 (3) pp 332-334.
Lyberaki, A. Tinios, P, 2012, Labour and pensions in the Greek crisis: The Microfoundations of Disaster, Südosteuropa. Zeitschrift für Politik und Gesellschaft, ( 60) 3 , pp 363‐386.
Lyberaki,A. Platon Tinios, George Papadoudis 2013, Retrospective explanation of older women’s lifetime work involvement: individual paths around social norms, Advances in Life Course Research, 18, pp. 26-45
Antigone Lyberaki, P. Tinios, A. Mimis & T.Georgiadis, 2013, Mapping population ageing in Europe: How are similar needs in different countries met by different family structures?, Journal of Maps, pp…
Tinios, P and S. Poupakis, 2013, “Knowledge is power”: Public attitudes and the stalling of pension reform in Greece, Journal of Population Ageing
Tinios, P, 2011, Accounting Standards as Catalysts for Pension Reform: Greek Pensions and the Public/Private Boundary, Journal of European Social Policy Volume 21 Issue 2, May 2011, pp164-177.
Tinios, P. (2015) “Off-the-Shelf Reforms” and their blind spots: Pensions in post-memorandum Greece”, in R.Gerodimos and G.Karyotis (eds) 2014, The Politics of Extreme Austerity: Greece beyond the crisis., Palgrave., pp 66-76
Lyberaki, A. & Tinios, P. (2015), A ‘Fairweather Welfare State’? Formal and informal social protection and the Greek crisis, in R.Gerodimos and G.Karyotis (eds) 2014, The Politics of Extreme Austerity: Greece beyond the crisis., Palgrave, pp 77-88
Platon Tinios, 2015 Pensions and gender: a critical gap in our radar screens?, in F.Bettio and S.Sansonetti (eds) Visions for Gender Equality, Εuropean Commission, DG Justice and Consumers, Brussels, pp 36-39, http://ec.europa.eu/justice/gender-equality/files/documents/vision_report_en.pdf
Platon Tinios, Antigone Lyberaki and Thomas Georgiadis, 2011, Explaining Persistent Poverty in SHARE: Does the Past Play a Role? In Axel Börsch-Supan, Martina Brandt, Karsten Hank and Mathis Schröder (eds) The Individual and the Welfare State: Life Histories in Europe, Springer, Heidelberg pp 19-29.
Antigone Lyberaki, Platon Tinios and George Papadoudis, 2011, Atypical Work Patterns of Women in Europe: What Can We Learn From SHARELIFE? In Axel Börsch-Supan, Martina Brandt, Karsten Hank and Mathis Schröder (eds) The Individual and the Welfare State: Life Histories in Europe, Springer, Heidelberg pp 137-149
Lyberaki, A. Tinios, P and Th. Georgiadis, 2010, “Multidimensional Poverty in Greece: A deep, persistent grey?”, South Eastern European Journal of Economics 1 (2010) 87-110.
Tinios, P. 2012 Τhe pensions merry-go-round: End of a cycle?, in by S. Kalyvas, G. Pagoulatos and H. Tsoukas (eds). From stagnation to forced adjustment: Reforms in Greece 1974-2010, C. Hurst & Co, London, pp117-132.
Lyberaki, A. & Tinios, P. (2012) “The crisis as handmaiden of social change: adjusting to the 21st century or settling old scores?” in Anastasakis, O. & Singh, D. (eds) Reforming Greece: Sisyphean task or Herculean challenge?, South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX), St Antony’s College, University of Oxford, pp. 65-70, (e-book) http://www.sant.ox.ac.uk/seesox/publications/ReformingGreece3.pdf
Platon Tinios, 2012, ‘Pensions and the Lisbon Strategy’ in Dimitris Papadimitriou and Paul Copeland (eds) The EU’s Lisbon Strategy: Evaluating Success, Understanding Failure, MacMillan Palgrave, Basingstoke, pp. 111-129
Tinios P, 2010, Vacillations around a Pension Reform Trajectory: time for a change?, GreeSe paper No 34, Hellenic Observatory Papers on Greece and Southern Europe, London School of Economics, April.
Tinios, P. 2012 Τhe pensions merry-go-round: End of a cycle?, in by S. Kalyvas, G. Pagoulatos and H. Tsoukas (eds). From stagnation to forced adjustment: Reforms in Greece 1974-2010, C. Hurst & Co, London, pp117-132.).
