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Natalia Gkagkosi
Natalia Gkagkosi writes for The Economy, focusing on Economics and Sustainable Development. Her background in these fields informs her analysis of economic policies and their impact on sustainable growth. Her work highlights the critical connections between policy decisions and long-term sustainability.


Economics Has a Bias Problem: And It’s Costing Us Billions.
Natalia Gkagkosi
This article is based on ideas originally published by VoxEU – Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) and has been independently rewritten and extended by The Economy editorial team. While inspired by the original analysis, the content presented here reflects a broader interpretation and additional commentary. The views expressed do not necessarily represent those of VoxEU or CEPR.
A Quiet Shift: Europe’s High-Stakes Pivot from Education to Defense
Natalia Gkagkosi
This article is based on ideas originally published by VoxEU – Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) and has been independently rewritten and extended by The Economy editorial team. While inspired by the original analysis, the content presented here reflects a broader interpretation and additional commentary. The views expressed do not necessarily represent those of VoxEU or CEPR.
Tariffs and Trade Convergence: When China Stops Competing on Cost
Natalia Gkagkosi
As China transitions from a low-cost manufacturer to a direct rival in high-value sectors, tariffs are not merely political maneuvers but economic counterweights designed to manage industrial parity.

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