Yannis Panagopoulos

Senior Researcher

E-mail: ypanag@kepe.gr

Tel: (+30) 210-3676 416

Address: 11 Amerikis str., 106 72 Athens, Greece

Research Area: Macroeconomics

Research Interests: Monetary Policy, Money & Banking, Basel II, Applied Econometrics.

Current Research: Interest rates pass-through, inflation issues and credit policy.

Curriculum Vitae

Academic Credentials  

  • Ph.D. & M.Sc. in Economics, University of York, UK (1993).

  • M.B.A. in Finance, ALBA, Greece (2002).

  • Diploma in Economics, University of Warwick, UK (1988).

  • B.Sc. in Economics, University of Piraeus, Greece (1987).

Professional Experience

  • Senior Research Fellow, Centre of Planning and Economic Research (since 2008).

  • Research Fellow, Centre of Planning and Economic Research (2004 - 2008).

  • Visiting Assistant Professor, Athens University of Economics and Business, Greece  (Autumn term 2008).

  • Visiting Lecturer, Athens University of Economics and Business, Greece  (spring term 2008).

  • Director of Education, Athens Stock Exchange - Training Centre (1998-2004).

  • Director of Investments, Omega Closed-Fund Portfolio Investment Company, Omega Bank Group, Athens, Greece (2001-2003).

  • Economic Analyst, Hellenic Telecommunications Organisation (O.T.E.), Department of Strategic Planning, Athens, Greece (1998-2001).

  • Senior Researcher/Analyst, Foundation of Economic & Industrial Research (IOBE), Athens, Greece (1995-1998).

  • Tutor, University of York, U.K. (acad. years 1990-1992).                  

  • Lecturer, Leeds Metropolitan University, U.K., (acad. year 1990-1991).  

Teaching Experience

  • Equity Valuation and Portfolio Management, Athens Stock Exchange - Training Centre.

  • Macroeconomics, Athens University of Economics and Business.  

  • Industrial Economics, Leeds Metropolitan University, UK.

Refereed Articles in Journals:

  • "Modeling banks' lending behaviour in a capital regulated framework", (2012), Metroeconomica, (Co-authored with Stelios Karagiannis and Aristotelis Spiliotis) (forthcoming).

  • "Symmetric or Asymmetric interest rate adjustments? Evidence from South Eastern Europe", (2011), Review of Development Economics, Vol. 5 (2), pp. 370-385 (Co-authored with Stelios Karagiannis & Prodromos Vlamis).

  • "Basel II and the money supply process: Some empirical evidence from the Greek banking system", (2010), Applied Economics Letters, Vol. 17 (10), pp. 973-976.

  • "Interest Rate pass-through in the Eurozone and the USA: Monetary policy after the financial crisis", (2010), Journal of Policy Modeling, Vol. 32 (3) pp. 323-338 (Co-authored with Stelios Karagiannis & Prodromos Vlamis).

  • "Monetary and banking policy transmission through interest rates: An empirical application to the USA, Canada, UK and Eurozone", (2010), International Review of Applied Economics, vol. 24, No.2, pp. 119-36 (Co-authored with Aristotelis Spiliotis and Ioanna Reziti).

  • "Bank Lending, Real Estate Bubbles & Basel II", (2009), Journal of Real Estate Literature, Vol. 16, pp. 295-310 (Co-authored with Prodromos Vlamis.)

  • "Is Central Bank Interest Rate a policy tool for disinflation? Evidence from Developing Economies", (2009), Journal of Computational Optimization in Economics and Finance, Vol.1, Issue 2, pp. 93-106 (Co-authored with Stelios Karagiannis and Prodromos Vlamis.)

  • "Alternative money theories: A G7 testing", (2008), Journal of Post Keynesian Economics, Vol. 30 (4), pp. 607-29. (Co-authored with Aristotelis Spiliotis.)

  • "Asymmetric price transmission in the Greek Agri-Food sector: Some tests", (2008), Agribusiness, Vol. 24 (1), pp. 16-30. (Co-authored with Ioanna Reziti.)

  • "The banking policy transmission mechanism through interest rates: The case of Bulgaria, Greece and France", (2007), International Journal of Economics, Vol. 1. Issue 2, pp. 91-99. (Co-authored with Stelios Karagiannis and Prodromos Vlamis.)

  •  "Testing Money Supply Endogeneity: The case of Greece" (2006), European Research Studies, Vol. IX, Issue 1-2, pp. 85-102. (Co-authored with Aristotelis Spiliotis.)

  • "Testing Hysteresis in a Phillips-type Aggregated Wage Equation: The Case of Greece (1960 - 1999)", (2000), Spoudai, Vol. 50, No. 3-4, pp. 56-73.

  • "Efficiency Wage vs. Institutional Hypothesis: A Disaggregated Wage Determination Process of the Greek Industry (1980 – 1995)", (2000), Ekonomia, Vol. 4, No. 1, pp. 18–53.

  • "A Granger-Causality Analysis on the Public Deficit – Money Supply Relationship: Some Evidence for Greece", (2000), Spoudai, Vol. 50, No. 3-4, pp. 3-19. (Co-authored with Aristotelis Spiliotis and Christos Alexakis.)

  • "The Determinants of the Bank’s Lending Activity : Some Evidence for Greece", (1998), Journal of Post Keynesian Economics, Vol. 20, No. 4, pp. 649 – 672. (Co-authored with Aristotelis Spiliotis.)

Referred Articles in Books

  • "New insights on the money supply process under the Basel II reality: Theory and empirical evidence" (forthcoming). Ιn Post Keynesian Monetary Theory: Horizontalism and Structuralism Revisited, edited by B. Moore and L.-P. Rochon. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar (EE). (Co-authored with Aristotelis Spiliotis.)

  • "The Basel II influence on the money supply process: A comparative analysis between Eurozone and USA" (2011). In Credit, Money and Macroeconomic Policy, edited by C. Gnos and L.-P. Rochon. Cheltenham:  Edward Elgar (EE), pp. 174-190. (Co-authored with Stelios Karagiannis and Aristotelis Spiliotis.)

  • "Are retail oil price adjustments asymmetric? Evidence from Greece and selected Eurozone countries" (2011). Στο βιβλίο των Ballfousias, S., Hagipanayiotou, P. & Kanellopoulos, K.: Essays in Economics, ΚΕPΕ Edition, pp. 645-673 [Co-authored with Stelios Karagiannis & Prodromos Vlamis].

  • "Do Interest Rate affect inflation?: Evidence from South Eastern European Economies", (2009), In The Global Economics of a Changing Environment, edited by Baltas, N. and Brox, J. Waterloo: North Waterloo Academic Press, Canada, pp. 71-83. (Co-authored with Stelios Karagiannis and Prodromos Vlamis.)

Studies and Monographs

  • Basel II:  Description and consequences for the banking system (2007). Studies Series, 65.  Athens: KEPE. (Co-authored with Yannis Peletides.)

  • Telecommunications: The Telecommunicating equipment (1998). Athens: ΙΟΒΕ.

  • Telecommunicating Networks (1998). Athens: ΙΟΒΕ. (Co-authored with Kostas Vorloou.)

  • Air transports: The Airline companies (1997). Athens: ΙΟΒΕ. (Co-authored with Alexandra Fragoudaki.)

  • The Greek Pharmaceutical industry (1996). Athens: ΙΟΒΕ.

  • The paper packaging industry (1995). Athens: ΙΟΒΕ.

Research in Progress 

  • "Testing interest rate pass-through in the Eurozone before and during the recent financial crisis: a hidden cointegation approach", [with A. Spiliotis].

 

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