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Dr. Panos Pourpourides is a Senior Lecturer in Economics at Cardiff Business School, Cardiff University. His academic career spans over 15 years with a focus on macroeconomic theory and applied econometrics. He has established himself as a researcher with significant contributions in business cycle analysis, labor market dynamics, and international finance.
Dr. Pourpourides earned his academic credentials from prestigious institutions:
- PhD in Economics from the University of Virginia (2007)
- MA in Economics from the University of Virginia (2003)
- BSc in Economics from the University of Cyprus (2001)
His research interests center on three interconnected areas:
- Applied Time Series Econometrics - focusing on methodological approaches to economic data analysis
- Business Cycle Theory - examining fluctuations in economic activity and their determinants
- Macroeconomics of Labour Markets - analyzing wage dynamics, skill premiums, and employment patterns across business cycles
Analysis of Dr. Pourpourides' publication record reveals a strong focus on macroeconomic phenomena with particular emphasis on business cycle dynamics and international economic relationships. His work frequently intersects labor economics with broader macroeconomic trends, especially regarding wage cyclicality and skill premiums. More recently, his research has expanded into cryptocurrency markets and their relationship with traditional macroeconomic fundamentals. The methodological approach across his publications demonstrates expertise in time series econometrics applied to complex economic questions.
Dr. Pourpourides has made significant scholarly contributions through his publications in reputable economics journals. His work appears in journals such as the Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, International Journal of Finance & Economics, and Review of Development Economics. His research has addressed important questions regarding:
- Exchange rate dynamics and purchasing power parity
- Relationships between education spending and economic growth
- Wage cyclicality and skill premiums
- R&D impacts on business cycles
- Monetary policy transmission mechanisms
As an educator, Dr. Pourpourides teaches advanced courses in macro-labor economics, computational macroeconomics, and mathematical economics at the PhD level. His teaching reflects his research expertise, providing students with rigorous theoretical frameworks and empirical methods for analyzing macroeconomic phenomena. He supervises PhD students in areas aligned with his research interests in time series econometrics, business cycle theory, and labor market macroeconomics.


