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Curriculum Vitae

NAME: Suzanna - Maria LAST NAME: Paleologou NATIONALITY: Greek and Portuguese ADDRESS: Department of Economics, Aristotle University, 54124 Thessaloniki, Greece TEL: (+30) 2310 - 991177 FAX: (+30) 2310 - 996435 E-MAIL: [email protected]

EDUCATION Oct. 1994 - July 1998 Ph.D in Economics, University of York, UK. Oct. 1993-Sept. 1994 MSc in Economics and Social Policy Analysis University of York, UK. Oct. 1989 - June 1993 BSc in Economic and Regional Development, Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences, Athens, Greece.

Ph.D. in ECONOMICS Thesis Title: "Political Cycles in Fiscal and Monetary Policy"

MSc in Economics and Social Policy Analysis. Specializing in Public Finance, Macroeconomics, Econometrics, Applied Microeconomics, Social Policy Analysis and Distribution and Redistribution of Income. MSc Dissertation title: "Deficits, Inflation and Money: A Causality study using Cointegration analysis for Greece, Ireland, Italy and United Kingdom".

LANGUAGE SKILLS: English, French, Greek, Italian, Portuguese and Spanish.

RESEARCH INTERESTS Applied Public Economics with emphasis in the areas of Pease Economics and Political Business Cycles Applied Econometrics (Time Series, Panel and Count Data Analysis)

CURRENT WORKING POST Assistant Professor at the Department of Economics, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece.

FORMER WORKING POSTS Assistant Professor at the Department of Economics, University of Ioannina, Ioannina, Greece.

Member of the Council of Economic Advisors and the Unit of Economic Research and Analysis at the Hellenic Ministry of Economics and Finance, from February 2001 – September 2003

Member of the Economic and Financial Committee of the European Commission in Brussels, Belgium, from April 2001 – September 2003.

Member of the Working Party 1, STEP and Economic Policy Committee of the OECD in Paris, France, from May 2001 – September 2003.

SABBATICAL LEAVES Fall semester 2010-2011: Visiting Researcher, Department of Economics, Uppsala University, Sweden.

PUBLICATIONS IN REFEREED JOURNALS 1. 2011. “A Re-assessment of the Real Uncovered Interest Parity: The Case of Canada and the USA”, with N.Mylonidis, Journal of Policy Modeling, Forthcoming. 2. 2011. “Budgetary Trade-Offs between Defence, Education and Social Spending in Greece”, with C. Kollias, Applied Economics Letters, Forthcoming. 3. 2010. “The Nexus Between Exchange Rates and Stock Markets: Evidence From The Euro- Dollar Rate and Composite European Stock Indices Using Rolling Analysis” With C. Kollias and N. Mylonidis. Journal of Economics and Finance, Forthcoming 4. 2010. “Growth, Investment and Military Expenditure in the European Union-15”. With C. Kollias. Journal of Economic Studies, Vol.37 (2), pp.228-240. 5. 2009. “Terrorism and the Effectiveness of Security Spending in Greece: Policy Implications of Some Empirical Findings”. With C. Kollias, P. Messis and N. Mylonidis. Journal of Policy Modeling, Vol.31, pp.788-802. 6. 2008. The Feldstein-Horioka Puzzle Across EU members: Evidence from the ARDL bounds Approach and Panel Data. With C. Kollias and N. Mylonidis. International Review of Economics and Finance, Vol.17, pp.380-387. 7. 2007. Political Business Cycle and Monetary Determinants of Government Spending and Tax Revenue in UK. The Empirical Economics Letters, Vol 6(5), pp.389-394. 8. 2007. Political Monetary Cycles: Evidence from the UK. Journal of World Economic Review, Vol. 2(2), pp.173-190. 9. 2007. A Panel Data Analysis of the Nexus Between Defence Spending and Growth in the European Union: A Reply. With C. Kollias and N. Mylonidis. Defence and Peace Economics, Vol.18(6), pp.581-583. 10. 2007. A Panel Data Analysis of the Nexus Between Defence Spending and Growth in the European Union. With C. Kollias and N. Mylonidis. Defence and Peace Economics, Vol. 18(1), pp.75-85. 11. 2006. Fiscal Policy in the European Union Tax and Spend, Spend and Tax, Fiscal Synchronisation or institutional Separation? With C. Kollias. Journal of Economic Studies, Vol. 33(2), pp.108-120. 12. 2005. Political Manoeuvrings as Sources of Measurement Errors in Forecasts” Journal of Forecasting, Vol.24, pp.311-324. 13. 2005. A Note on the Impact of EU Accession on Capital Mobility in the Case of Greece. With C. Kollias and N. Mylonidis. Economia, Vol.8(2), pp.185-193. 14. 2004. “Defence Expenditure and Economic Growth in the European Union: A Causal Analysis”, With C. Kollias and G. Manolas. Journal of Policy Modeling Vol. 26, pp.553- 569. 15. 2004. “Military Expenditure and Government Debt in Greece: Some Preliminary Findings” With C. Kollias and G. Manolas. Defence and Peace Economics, Vol. 15(2), pp.189-197. 16. 2004. “An Empirical Investigation of the Arms Race between Greece and Turkey: 1950- 1999”. With C. Kollias. Review of Economics, Vol.5, pp.65-88, (in Greek). 17. 2003. “Defence Spending and Growth in the European Union: Comparative Results from Different Causality Tests”. With C. Kollias and G. Manolas. European Review of Economics and Finance, Vol.2(3), pp. 19-32. 18. 2003. “Domestic Political and External Security Determinants of the Demand for Greek Military Expenditure”. With C. Kollias. Defence and Peace Economics, Vol.14(6), pp. 437- 445. 19. 2002. “Is There A Greek-Turkish Arms Race? Some Further Empirical Results from Causality Tests”. With C. Kollias. Defence and Peace Economics, Vol. 13(4), pp.321-328. 20. 2001. “Local Authorities and Increased Central Government Intervention”. With R. Gkekas. Local Governance Vol. 27(2), pp. 89-102.

PUBLICATIONS IN COLLECTIVE VOLUMES 2011. “Macroeconomic Effects of Conflict: Three Case Studies, Handbook on the Economics of Conflict, Editors: Braddon, D. and Hartley, K., Edward Elgar Publishers, UK, Forthcoming. 2007. “Military Tension and Defence Spending Dynamics between Greece and Turkey”. With C. Kollias, in Elsner, W. (ed), “Arms, War and Terrorism in the Global Economy Today: Economic Analysis and Civilian Alternatives” LIT VERLAG Hamburg, Germany. 2 2005. “Inflation, Public Deficits and Public Debt in Theory and Practice” in C. Kollias, Ch. Naxakis and M. Chletsos (eds.), “Contemporary Approaches of Various Issues of the Greek Economy”, Patakis Publications, Athens, Greece (in Greek). 2004. “Econometric Estimation of the relationship between the Underground Economy and the Political Electoral Cycles in Greece” in I. Vavouras and G. Manolas (eds.) “The Underground Economy in Greece and in the World” Papazisis Publications, Athens, Greece (in Greek). 2003. “The Development of the Greek Economy. A Political Economy Perspective”. With Th. Pakos, in G. Gunluk-Senesen and C. Kollias (eds), “Greece and Turkey in the 21st Century: Conflict or Co-operation? The Political Economy Perspective”, Nova Scientific Publishers Ltd, New York. 2001. “The Role of the Local Government for Stability and Development in Greece”. With R. Gkekas, in “Restructuring, Stability and Development in South-Εastern Europe", Conference Proceedings University of Thessaly, Greece.

UNIVERSITY TEACHING EXPERIENCE:

From February 2011 Assistant Professor at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Department of Economics.

July 2008 – January 2010: Assistant Professor at the University of Ioannina, Department of Economics. Subjects of Teaching for 3rd year undergraduates: Public Economics I and Public Economics II. Subjects of Teaching for 4th year undergraduates: Greek Economy. Subject of Teaching at Post Graduate level: Topics in Public Economics

Oct. 2003 - June 2008 Lecturer at the University of Ioannina, Department of Economics. Subjects of Teaching for 3rd year undergraduates: Public Economics I & II. Subjects of Teaching for 4th year undergraduates: Economic Policy, Political Economy and Greek Economy. Subject of Teaching at Post Graduate level: Economic Policy

Oct. 1999 - Jan. 2001 Lecturer at the Mediterranean College, Athens, Greece, Business Administration and Economics Department (franchise cooperation with University of Bangor, Wales, UK). Subjects of Teaching for 1st year undergraduates: Microeconomics and Macroeconomics.

Oct. 1995 - March 1999 Teaching Fellow at the University of York, Department of Economics. Subjects of Teaching for 1st year undergraduates: Microeconomics, Macroeconomics and Applied Economics.

Oct. 1994 - June 1995 Teaching Fellow at the University of York, Department of Economics. Subjects of Teaching for 2nd year undergraduates: Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Welfare Economics and Economics of the European Union.

FELLOWSHIPS AND HONOURS  Scholarship from the Hellenic State Scholarships Foundation (I.K.Y) for the academic years: 1990-91, 1991-92 and 1992-93.  Ellis Hanter Teaching Fellowship from the University of York, for the academic years 1994-1995, 1995-1996, 1996-1997, 1997-1998 and 1999.

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Applied Public Economics, Applied Econometrics, Defence Economics

REFEREEING Defence and Peace Economics Applied Economics Public Choice