Reni Pantcheva

Dr. Reni Pantcheva serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Industrial Economics and Management at Sofia University's Faculty of Economics and Business Administration. She specializes in sustainable development, circular economy frameworks, and energy transition strategies. Her research integrates behavioral economics insights to address sustainability challenges.

• Joined faculty: September 2024

Education:

• PhD in Economics and Management (Industry) – 2024 (Dissertation: 'Circular Economy Development in the European Union')
• MSc in Energy Markets and Services – 2021
• BSc in Economics – 2017

Research Interests: Focuses on circular economy monitoring frameworks, resource efficiency, and renewable energy adoption drivers. Explores policy impacts through econometric analysis and behavioral studies.

Publications: Recent work includes analysis of EU circular economy policies, sustainable finance legal foundations, and youth perceptions of euro adoption. Her studies often combine quantitative methods with policy implications.