Panagiotis SotirakopoulosCurtin University · Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre
Panagiotis Sotirakopoulos
PhD
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Introduction
Research Interests: Labour Economics, Education Economics, Health & Well-being, Applied Microeconomics
Education
February 2018 - October 2022
September 2015 - September 2016
September 2009 - February 2014
Publications
Publications (6)
Critical assessment of progress and policies for labour market inclusion for Australians with a disability and their carers. Assess labour market and wellbeing outcomes over several decades to find minimal improvement despite extensive policy reforms, such as the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS).
Studies argue that macroeconomic contractions create immediate incentives for individuals to pursue entrepreneurship. However, research has not addressed whether past macroeconomic contractions imprint on individuals and influence their future entrepreneurship. Integrating literature on the business cycle and imprinting with insights from lifespan...
We examine the individual labour market transitions of Australians during and after the National COVID-19 Lockdown, controlling for demographic characteristics and person fixed effects across different subgroups of the population using the Longitudinal Labour Force Survey. The National COVID-19 Lockdown (which began on 21 March 2020 with the introd...
We argue that past events experienced during the critical ages of 18-25 can influence an individual's future entrepreneurship based on the "impressionable years hypothesis". Accordingly, we empirically investigate the relationship between bad economic conditions during youth and later-life entrepreneurship using Gallup from 2009 to 2014. The identi...
