Prof. Dr. Nicholas Apergis | Macrofinance | Best Researcher Award
Professor , University of Piraeus , Greece
Nicholas Apergis is a distinguished economist specializing in applied macroeconomics, macrofinance, and energy and environmental economics. He is a professor at the University of Piraeus and has authored over 100 scholarly publications, contributing significantly to the fields of renewable energy, economic growth, and environmental sustainability. With extensive experience in quantitative methods, his research spans global and regional analyses, shaping policies around energy consumption and CO2 emissions. Apergis has become a key figure in understanding the relationship between energy and economic growth. His work is widely cited and influential, making him a leading researcher in these areas. ππ
Education:
Nicholas Apergis holds a Ph.D. in Economics, where he focused on energy economics and macroeconomics. His academic journey began with undergraduate studies in economics, followed by advanced graduate degrees that laid the foundation for his future research. Apergis has always been passionate about bridging the gap between economic theory and practical policy applications, particularly in the context of energy markets and environmental issues. His commitment to education and research has led him to teach and mentor students at the University of Piraeus, where he inspires future economists. ππ
Profile:
Experience:
Nicholas Apergis has a robust academic career, having taught a wide range of undergraduate and graduate courses in economics, including Macroeconomics, Energy Economics, and International Financial Management. His extensive research experience spans areas such as economic integration, financial markets, and applied time series analysis. Apergis has served as a visiting scholar in various international institutions and regularly collaborates with economists globally. His expertise has made him a sought-after speaker and contributor to academic journals, further solidifying his position as a prominent figure in his fields of study. ππΌ
Awards and Honors:
Nicholas Apergis has received multiple accolades for his contributions to the fields of economics and energy studies. His work, particularly on the relationship between renewable energy consumption and economic growth, has been widely recognized. Apergis has earned awards for excellence in research and publication, with several of his articles receiving high citation counts. These acknowledgments have affirmed his reputation as a leading economist, and his work continues to shape academic discussions and policy debates worldwide. ππ±
Research Focus:
Nicholas Apergisβs research primarily focuses on the intersection of macroeconomics, energy economics, and environmental sustainability. His studies explore how energy consumption, both renewable and non-renewable, influences economic growth and environmental emissions. Apergis is particularly interested in the energy-growth nexus and the broader implications for public policy, especially in the context of emerging markets and developing regions. His work employs advanced econometric models, making significant contributions to the understanding of how energy systems and economies are interconnected. πππ
Publications Titles:
- Renewable energy consumption and economic growth: evidence from a panel of OECD countries π±π‘
- On the causal dynamics between emissions, nuclear energy, renewable energy, and economic growth β‘π
- Testing environmental Kuznets curve hypothesis in Asian countries ππ
- CO2 emissions, energy usage, and output in Central America πΏπ
- Energy consumption and economic growth in Central America: evidence from a panel cointegration and error correction model ππ
- Renewable and non-renewable energy consumption-growth nexus: Evidence from a panel error correction model ππΉ
- Do structural oil-market shocks affect stock prices? ππ’οΈ
- Renewable energy consumption and growth in Eurasia π±π
- The renewable energy consumptionβgrowth nexus in Central America ππ
- The emissions, energy consumption, and growth nexus: evidence from the commonwealth of independent states ππΏ
- Energy consumption and economic growth: evidence from the Commonwealth of Independent States β‘π
- Renewable energy, output, CO2 emissions, and fossil fuel prices in Central America: Evidence from a nonlinear panel smooth transition vector error correction model ππ
- Financial deepening and economic growth linkages: a panel data analysis ππ΅
- The effect of foreign direct investment and stock market growth on clean energy use across a panel of emerging market economies π‘π
- Energy consumption and growth in South America: Evidence from a panel error correction model ππ
- Environmental Kuznets curves: new evidence on both panel and country-level CO2 emissions ππ
- Renewable energy and economic growth: Evidence from the sign of panel long-run causality π±π‘
- Does renewable energy consumption and health expenditures decrease carbon dioxide emissions? Evidence for sub-Saharan Africa countries ππ
- The impact of internet use on air pollution: Evidence from emerging countries ππ¨
- A dynamic panel study of economic development and the electricity consumption-growth nexus β‘π