DIOKITOPOULOS EVANGELOS

Evangelos Diotiopoulos is an Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at the Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB), affiliated with the School of Economic Sciences. He also serves as the Director of the Economic Policy Laboratory (EPL). Prior to joining AUEB, he held academic positions at King's College London and Brunel University London, and was a visiting researcher at Brown University, USA.

Education:

• PhD in Economics, DEOS, AUEB, 2009
• MRes in Economics, European University Institute, 2005
• MSc in International Economics and Finance, DEOS, AUEB
• Degree in Economics, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 2001

His research spans dynamic macroeconomics, economic growth, optimal taxation, behavioral economics, environmental economics, and economic history. He explores how preferences, institutions, and policies interact over time to shape economic outcomes, with particular interest in demographic dynamics, sustainability, and cultural determinants of behavior.

His recent publications focus on fertility, status effects, environmental policy, and cultural origins of health outcomes. The articles demonstrate a strong trend in integrating behavioral elements into macroeconomic models and analyzing long-term development through historical and institutional lenses.

Scientific Awards:

• Awarded multiple times for excellence in teaching and administrative work by international universities

He has supervised postgraduate programs and served in leadership roles such as Director of Postgraduate Studies at King’s College London and member of the Board of Directors at Brunel University London. While specific grants are not detailed, his ongoing research projects and collaborations suggest active grant involvement. He leads the Economic Policy Laboratory, which likely supports policy-relevant research and student engagement.