Georgina Gomez granted Marie Curie fellowship for research on ‘Monetary spaces and hierarchies in Europe. Impact of complementary currencies.’
Dr Georgina Gómez has been successful in the application for a Marie Sklodowska Curie Individual Fellowship (IF-EF) with researcher Mr Manolis Tzouvelekas, an award of €177,599 for two years.
The research, entitled ‘Monetary spaces and hierarchies in Europe. Impact of complementary currencies’, seeks to measure and analyze the social and economic impact of selected Community Currencies in Europe and their potential role in alleviating the Greek crisis.
Manolis Tzouvelekas is an economist with a focus on public administration. He holds a European Masters Degree in Public Administration. He has been a PhD research in Social Finance at Panteion University since June 2013; his thesis is titled ‘Social & Monetary Innovation: Building cooperative structures for a sustainable and resilient economy in Greece’.
Georgina Gómez is Senior Lecturer at ISS. Her research interests centre on the variety of economic organizations, namely of money, markets and enterprises.
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