Warehouse / Authors

Elias Papaioannou

Professor of Economics · London Business School

Professor of Economics (Alex Knaster Chair) at London Business School and Academic Director of its Wheeler Institute for Business and Development. Works on international finance, political economy, economic history, growth and development; Fellow of the British Academy.

2 papers tracked ⌁ Follow this author

Showing 2 papers

Online First The Economic Journal Online 12 Jan 2026

Illuminating the Global South

Giorgio Chiovelli · Stelios Michalopoulos · Elias Papaioannou · Tanner Regan

Satellite nighttime lights (luminosity) are the dominant remote-sensing proxy for local economic conditions in low-income countries, yet their accuracy at fine spatial scales and over time has …

Economic Growth Inequality Methodology International Free Read ↗

Published Quarterly Journal of Economics Online 12 Feb 2026 Published Apr 2026

Civil War–Induced Displacement and Human Capital

Giorgio Chiovelli · Stelios Michalopoulos · Elias Papaioannou · Sandra Sequeira

This paper examines the impact of conflict-driven forced displacement on human capital accumulation using the Mozambican civil war (1977–1992) as the empirical setting. During this war, over four …

Labor Markets Economic Growth Inequality Free Read ↗