Publications

by members of

Department of Economics
University of Thessaly

Working papers

2008

1. Artelaris, Panagiotis & Arvanitidis, Paschalis & Petrakos, George, 2008. "Convergence Patterns in the World Economy: Exploring the Non-Linearity Hypothesis," Papers DYNREG32, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI). [Downloadable!]

2007

1. Halkos, George & Tzeremes, Nickolaos, 2007. "Corruption and Socioeconomics Determinants:Empirical Evidence of Twenty Nine Countries," MPRA Paper 2874, University Library of Munich, Germany. [Downloadable!]
2. Artelaris, Panagiotis & Arvanitidis, Paschalis & Petrakos, George, 2007. "Explaining Knowledge-Based Economic Dynamism in a Global Scale," Papers DYNREG05, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI). [Downloadable!]
3. Arvanitidis, Paschalis & Petrakos, George & Pavleas, Sotiris, 2007. "Determinants of economic growth: the experts’ view," Papers DYNREG20, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI). [Downloadable!]
4. Arvanitidis, Paschalis & Petrakos, George, 2007. "Characteristics of Dynamic Regions in the World Economy: Defining Knowledge-Driven Economic Dynamism," Papers DYNREG19, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI). [Downloadable!]

2006

1. George Halkos, 2006. "Economic Development and Environmental Degradation: Testing the Existence of an Environmental Kuznets Curve At Regional Level," ERSA conference papers ersa06p527, European Regional Science Association. [Downloadable!]
2. Paschalis Arvanitidis, 2006. "A Framework of Socioeconomic Organisation: Redefining Original Institutional Economics Along Critical Realist Philosophical Lines," ERSA conference papers ersa06p575, European Regional Science Association. [Downloadable!]
3. Paschalis Arvanitidis, 2006. "Property Market Purpose Efficiency: An Exploratory Analysis From an Institutional Economics Perspective," ERSA conference papers ersa06p567, European Regional Science Association. [Downloadable!]
4. Artelaris, Panagiotis & Arvanitidis, Paschalis & Petrakos, George, 2006. "Theoretical and Methodological Study on Dynamic Growth Regions and Factors Explaining their Growth Performance," Papers DYNREG02, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI). [Downloadable!]

2005

1. Halkos, George & Tzeremes, Nickolaos, 2005. "Internationalization Strategies and Productivity: Evidence from Foreign Owned Companies Operating in the Greek Manufacturing Sector," MPRA Paper 2857, University Library of Munich, Germany. [Downloadable!]
2. Halkos, George & Tzeremes, Nickolaos, 2005. "A DEA approach to regional development," MPRA Paper 3992, University Library of Munich, Germany. [Downloadable!]

2001

1. Halkos, George & Salamouris, Dimitrios, 2001. "Efficiency Measures of the Greek Banking Sector: A Non-Parametric Approach for the Period 1997-1999," MPRA Paper 2858, University Library of Munich, Germany. [Downloadable!]

Undated

1. George Halkos & John Hutton, . "Acid Rain Games in Europe," Discussion Papers 93/12, Department of Economics, University of York.

Journal articles

2009

1. Halkos, George Emm. & Tzeremes, Nickolaos G., 2009. "Exploring the existence of Kuznets curve in countries' environmental efficiency using DEA window analysis," Ecological Economics, Elsevier, vol. 68(7), pages 2168-2176, May. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Stephanos Papadamou, 2009. "Yield spreads and real economic activity in East European transition economies," Applied Economics Letters, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 16(5), pages 531-537. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
3. Kollias, Christos & Messis, Petros & Mylonidis, Nikolaos & Paleologou, Suzanna-Maria, 2009. "Terrorism and the effectiveness of security spending in Greece: Policy implications of some empirical findings," Journal of Policy Modeling, Elsevier, vol. 31(5), pages 788-802, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

2008

1. George Halkos & Ilias Kevork, 2008. "A sequential procedure for testing the existence of a random walk model in finite samples," Journal of Applied Statistics, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 35(8), pages 909-925. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. George Halkos & Nickolaos Tzeremes, 2008. "Trade efficiency and economic development: evidence from a cross country comparison," Applied Economics, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 40(21), pages 2749-2764. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
3. George Halkos & Nickolaos Tzeremes, 2008. "Does the Home Country's National Culture Affect MNCs' Performance? Empirical Evidence of the World's Top 100 East-West Non-financial MNCs," Global Economic Review, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 37(4), pages 405-427. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
4. Stephanos T. Papadamou, 2008. "The effect of diversification across businesses and within lending activities on risks of commercial banks' portfolios: evidence from South Korea," International Journal of Monetary Economics and Finance, Inderscience Enterprises Ltd, vol. 1(3), pages 284-301, January. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
5. Michel Zouboulakis, 2008. "Contesting the autonomy of political economy: The early positivist criticism of economic knowledge," European Journal of the History of Economic Thought, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 15(1), pages 85-103. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
6. Kollias, Christos & Mylonidis, Nikolaos & Paleologou, Suzanna-Maria, 2008. "The Feldstein-Horioka puzzle across EU members: Evidence from the ARDL bounds approach and panel data," International Review of Economics & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 17(3), pages 380-387. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
7. Christos Kollias, 2008. "A Preliminary Investigation Of The Burden Sharing Aspects Of A European Union Common Defence Policy," Defence and Peace Economics, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 19(4), pages 253-263. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

2007

1. Halkos, George & Sepetis, Anastasios, 2007. "Can capital markets respond to environmental policy of firms? Evidence from Greece," Ecological Economics, Elsevier, vol. 63(2-3), pages 578-587, August. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. George Halkos & Stephanos Papadamou, 2007. "Significance of risk modelling in the term structure of interest rates," Applied Financial Economics, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 17(3), pages 237-247. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
3. George Halkos & Ilias Kevork, 2007. "Critical values for testing a unit root in finite samples from the MA(1)," Applied Economics Letters, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 14(3), pages 191-195. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
4. George Emm. Halkos & Nickolaos G. Tzeremes, 2007. "International Competitiveness in the ICT Industry: Evaluating the Performance of the Top 50 Companies," Global Economic Review, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 36(2), pages 167-182. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
5. George Halkos & Ilias Kevork, 2007. "Testing for a unit root under the alternative hypothesis of ARIMA (0, 2, 1)," Applied Economics, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 39(21), pages 2753-2767. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
6. Stephanos Papadamou & Georgios Oikonomou, 2007. "The Monetary Transmission Mechanism: Evidence from Eight Economies in Transition," International Economic Journal, Korean International Economic Association, vol. 21(4), pages 559-576. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
7. Christos Kollias & Nikolaos Mylonidis & Suzanna-Maria Paleologou, 2007. "A Panel Data Analysis Of The Nexus Between Defence Spending And Growth In The European Union," Defence and Peace Economics, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 18(1), pages 75-85. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
8. Christos Kollias & Nikolaos Mylonidis & Suzanna-Maria Paleologou, 2007. "A Panel Data Analysis Of The Nexus Between Defence Spending And Growth In The European Union: A Reply," Defence and Peace Economics, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 18(6), pages 581-583. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

2006

1. George Halkos & Nickolas Kyriazis, 2006. "Is tax competition harmful and is the EU an optimal tax area?," European Journal of Law and Economics, Springer, vol. 21(2), pages 163-177, April. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. George Emm Halkos & Theodore N. Krintas, 2006. "Behavioural and fundamental explanations of discounts on closed end funds: an empirical analysis," Applied Financial Economics, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 16(5), pages 395-404, March. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
3. George E. Halkos & Ilias S. Kevork, 2006. "Forecasting the stationary AR(1) with an almost unit root," Applied Economics Letters, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 13(12), pages 789-793, October. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
4. Halkos, George E. & Papadamou, Stephanos T., 2006. "An investigation of bond term premia in international government bond indices," Research in International Business and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 20(1), pages 45-61, March. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
5. Athanassiou, Emmanuel & Kollias, Christos & Syriopoulos, Theodore, 2006. "Dynamic volatility and external security related shocks: The case of the Athens Stock Exchange," Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money, Elsevier, vol. 16(5), pages 411-424, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
6. Christos Kollias & Susana-Maria Paleologou, 2006. "Fiscal policy in the European Union: Tax and spend, spend and tax, fiscal synchronisation or institutional separation?," Journal of Economic Studies, Emerald Group Publishing, vol. 33(2), pages 108-120, May. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

2005

1. George Halkos & Ilias Kevork, 2005. "A comparison of alternative unit root tests," Journal of Applied Statistics, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 32(1), pages 45-60, January. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. George Halkos & Nickolas Kyriazis, 2005. "A Naval Revolution and Institutional Change: The Case of the United Provinces," European Journal of Law and Economics, Springer, vol. 19(1), pages 41-68, January. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
3. George E. Halkos & Christos P. Kitsos, 2005. "Optimal pollution level: a theoretical identification," Applied Economics, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 37(13), pages 1475-1483, July. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
4. G. E. Halkos & M. N. Georgiou, 2005. "Bank sales, spread and profitability: an empirical analysis," Applied Financial Economics Letters, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 1(5), pages 293-296, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
5. Zouboulakis, Michel, 2005. "On the evolutionary character of North's idea of institutional change," Journal of Institutional Economics, Cambridge University Press, vol. 1(02), pages 139-153, December. [Downloadable!]
6. Michel S. ZOUBOULAKIS, 2005. "On The Social Nature Of Rationality In Adam Smith And John Stuart Mill," Cahiers d'économie Politique, Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS), Paris, issue 49, pages 51-63. [Downloadable!]
7. Christos Kollias & Nikolaos Mylonidis & Suzanna-Maria Paleologou, 2005. "A note on the impact of EU accession on capital mobility in the case of Greece," Ekonomia, Cyprus Economic Society and University of Cyprus, vol. 8(2), pages 185-193, Winter.
8. Carlos Pestana Barros & Christos Kollias & Todd Sandler, 2005. "Introduction: Security Challenges And Threats In A Post-9/11 World," Defence and Peace Economics, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 16(5), pages 327-329, October. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

2004

1. Stephanos Papadamou & Costas Siriopoulos, 2004. "American equity mutual funds in European markets: Hot hands phenomenon and style analysis," International Journal of Finance & Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 9(2), pages 85-97. [Downloadable!]
2. Stephanos Papadamou & George Stephanides, 2004. "Evaluating the style-based risk model for equity mutual funds investing in Europe," Applied Financial Economics, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 14(10), pages 751-760, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
3. Nicholas Kyriazis & Michel Zouboulakis, 2004. "Democracy, Sea Power and Institutional Change: An Economic Analysis of the Athenian Naval Law," European Journal of Law and Economics, Springer, vol. 17(1), pages 117-132, January. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
4. Christos Kollias & Charis Naxakisb & Leonidas Zarangasb, 2004. "Defence Spending and Growth in Cyprus: A Causal Analysis," Defence and Peace Economics, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 15(3), pages 299-307, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
5. Kollias, Christos & Manolas, George & Paleologou, Suzanna-Maria, 2004. "Defence expenditure and economic growth in the European Union: A causality analysis," Journal of Policy Modeling, Elsevier, vol. 26(5), pages 553-569, July. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

2003

1. Halkos, George E., 2003. "Environmental Kuznets Curve for sulfur: evidence using GMM estimation and random coefficient panel data models," Environment and Development Economics, Cambridge University Press, vol. 8(04), pages 581-601, October. [Downloadable!]
2. George Halkos & Nicholas Kyriazis, 2003. "Property Rights and Game-Theory Implications of Satellite Communications: The Bilateral Case of Greece and Russia," European Journal of Law and Economics, Springer, vol. 15(3), pages 233-250, May. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
3. Christos Kollias & Thanasis Maniatis, 2003. "Military Expenditure And The Profit Rate In Greece," Defence and Peace Economics, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 14(2), pages 117-127, April. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
4. Christos Kollias & Suzanna-Maria Paleologou, 2003. "Domestic political and external security determinants of the demand for greek military expenditure," Defence and Peace Economics, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 14(6), pages 437-445, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
5. Christos Kollias & Apostolos Rafailidis, 2003. "A Survey Of The Greek Defence Industry," Defence and Peace Economics, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 14(4), pages 311-324, August. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

2002

1. Michel S. Zouboulakis & John Kamarianos, 2002. "Racionalidad y cooperación entre firmas. Examen del comportamiento habitual de las industrias griegas," Revista de Economía Institucional, Universidad Externado de Colombia - Facultad de Economía, vol. 4(7), pages 98-113, July-Dece. [Downloadable!]
2. Emmanuel Athanassiou & Christos Kollias & Stavros Zografakis, 2002. "The Effects of Defence Spending Reductions: A CGE Estimation of the Foregone Peace Dividend in the Case of Greece," Defence and Peace Economics, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 13(2), pages 109-119, January. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
3. Christos Kollias, 2002. "Military Expenditure And Development: Crowding-Out And The Effects Of Military Tension And Conflict," Defence and Peace Economics, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 13(5), pages 351-352, January. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
4. Emmanuel Athanassiou & Christos Kollias, 2002. "Modeling The Effects Of Military Tension On Foreign Trade: Some Preliminary Empirical Findings From The Greek-Turkish Rivalry," Defence and Peace Economics, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 13(5), pages 417-427, January. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
5. Christos Kollias & Suzanna-Maria Paleologou, 2002. "Is There A Greek-Turkish Arms Race? Some Further Empirical Results From Causality Tests," Defence and Peace Economics, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 13(4), pages 321-328, January. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
6. Christos Kollias & Kleanthis Sirakoulis, 2002. "Arms Racing and the Costs of Arms Imports: A Stochastic Model," Defence and Peace Economics, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 13(2), pages 137-143, January. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

2001

1. Halkos, George E. & Tsionas, Efthymios G., 2001. "Environmental Kuznets curves: Bayesian evidence from switching regime models," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 23(2), pages 191-210, March. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Michel S. Zouboulakis, 2001. "Why Do Evaluative Histories Matter After All?," Journal of the History of Economic Thought, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 23(3), pages 369-381, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
3. Michel S. Zouboulakis, 2001. "From Mill to Weber: the meaning of the concept of economic rationality," European Journal of the History of Economic Thought, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 8(1), pages 30-41, March. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
4. Kollias, Christos & Metaxas, Kostantinos, 2001. "How Efficient Are FX Markets? Empirical Evidence of Arbitrage Opportunities Using High-Frequency Data," Applied Financial Economics, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 11(4), pages 435-444, August. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

2000

1. Efthymios G. Tsionas, George E. Halkos, 2000. "Posterior Analysis of Environmental Damage Evaluation in Europe," International Review of Applied Economics, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 14(3), pages 371-390, July. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Kollias, Christos & Makrydakis, Stelios, 2000. "Tax and Spend or Spend and Tax? Empirical Evidence from Greece, Spain, Portugal and Ireland," Applied Economics, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 32(5), pages 533-46, April. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

1999

1. Zouboulakis, Michel S, 1999. "Walter Bagehot on Economic Methodology: Evolutionism and Realisticness," Journal of Economic Methodology, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 6(1), pages 79-94, March.

1997

1. Michael Chletsos & Christos Kollias, 1997. "The Effects of Macroeconomic Aggregates on Employment Levels in Greece: A Causal Analysis," LABOUR, CEIS, Fondazione Giacomo Brodolini and Blackwell Publishing Ltd, vol. 11(3), pages 437-448, November. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Chletsos, Michael & Kollias, Christos, 1997. "Testing Wagner's Law Using Disaggregated Public Expenditure Data in the Case of Greece: 1958-93," Applied Economics, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 29(3), pages 371-77, March. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

1995

1. Hutton, J P & Halkos, G E, 1995. "Optimal acid rain abatement policy for Europe: An analysis for the year 2000," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 17(4), pages 259-275, October. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Chletsos, Michael & Kollias, Christos, 1995. "Defence Spending and Growth in Greece 1974-90: Some Preliminary Econometric Results," Applied Economics, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 27(9), pages 883-90, September.
3. Kollias, Christos G, 1995. "Preliminary Findings on the Economic Effects of Greek Military Expenditure," Applied Economics Letters, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 2(1), pages 16-18, January. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

1994

1. George Halkos, 1994. "Optimal abatement of sulphur emissions in Europe," Environmental & Resource Economics, European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, vol. 4(2), pages 127-150, April. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

1993

1. Halkos, George E., 1993. "Sulphur abatement policy: Implications of cost differentials," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 21(10), pages 1035-1043, October. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

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