Christos Agiakloglou

Christos Agiakloglou is a Professor at the Department of Economics of the University of Piraeus, with a specialization in Econometrics and Time Series Analysis. He earned his Ph.D. and Master's degrees from prestigious institutions in the United States, including the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

• Education:
  • Ph.D. in Economics (Econometrics), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • M.Sc. in Finance, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • M.Sc. in Economics, Florida Atlantic University
  • B.Sc. in Economics (with honors), University of Macedonia

Research Interests focus on time series analysis, econometric methodology, and applied macroeconomic modeling. His work addresses challenges in statistical inference, unit root testing, and spurious regression behavior, with applications in telecommunications and industrial policy.

Scientific Contributions include over 20 peer-reviewed articles and multiple book chapters. Key themes in his publications involve:

• Testing for trend vs. difference stationarity
• Spurious regression dynamics
• Fractional integration and long-memory processes
• Industrial production cycles

He was awarded the Robert E. Demarest Memorial Award for teaching excellence. His research has been cited extensively in international journals.

Teaching Responsibilities:

• Undergraduate: Econometrics I, Econometrics II, Topics in Applied Econometrics
• Postgraduate: Quantitative Methods for Economic Decisions, Statistical Methods, Quantitative Methods