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Christos I. Giannikos is a Professor at the Bert W. Wasserman Department of Economics and Finance, Zicklin School of Business, Baruch College (CUNY). With a PhD in Finance from Columbia University (1992), he specializes in Investments, Asset Pricing, Capital Market Theory, and Continuous Time Finance, with a focus on information asymmetry and uncertainty.
- Education: PhD & MPhil in Finance (Columbia), MS in Engineering (Columbia), Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (NTUA)
His research examines behavioral finance and market inefficiencies, particularly through empirical and theoretical analyses of volatility puzzles, equity premium anomalies, and real estate market dynamics. Recent work explores gender differences in defined contribution plans and health disparities during the pandemic.
Notable trends in his publications include ARCH processes, habit formation, and blind principal bid mechanisms, often applying large deviations theory and fuzzy decision-making to financial economics. He has contributed to journals like Journal of Risk and Financial Management, European Financial Management, and Applied Financial Economics.
- Scientific Awards
- Faculty Scholarship Awards (Baruch College, 2004-2012)
- Summer Research Awards (Zicklin School, 2006-2007)
- Nicholas Fellowship (Columbia University, 1990-1992)
Giannikos has served on numerous PhD dissertation committees at Baruch College and Columbia Business School. His grants include PSC-CUNY funding for studies on single stock futures and price discovery during financial crises.
