Dr. Michel Serafinelli

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Michel Serafinelli is a Senior Lecturer in Economics at King's Business School, with primary fields in Labour and Regional Economics and intersections in Environmental Economics and Political Economy. His research primarily focuses on understanding the causes, consequences, and disparities in labor market outcomes across different geographical spaces. He addresses topics such as the green transition and productivity, as well as analyzing regional institutions with policy implications including 'levelling up' and achieving net zero emissions. His work has been published in respected journals such as the Review of Economics and Statistics and the Journal of the European Economic Association. Michel is also a Research Fellow at IZA, CESifo, and CReAM, and serves as an Associate Editor for the Economic Journal. He has previously held academic positions at the University of Toronto and the University of Essex, and holds a PhD from the University of California, Berkeley.

Research Interests

Requirements for King's College London

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:23
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:25
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant subject Quantitative competency (for some Economics/Finance programs)
Application Checklist
  • Official Transcripts
  • Personal Statement
  • Two Academic References
  • CV/Resume
  • English Language Proficiency Proof
Specialization Notes

Requirements are consistent across King's Business School and Social Science & Public Policy departments for standard Master's entries.