HFISC's team:
Special Scientific Staff
Member of the Macroeconomic Forecasting Department
Specialised Scientific Staff, Research Department
Studies:
PhD in Finance, Athens University of Economics and Business
MSc in Applied Economics and Finance, Athens University of Economics and Business
BSc in International and European Economics, Athens University of Economics and Business
Responsibilities within the HFC:
Leading Indicators, Macroeconomic Policy, Macroeconomic Forecasting, Financial System
e-mail axioglou@hfisc.gr
Short CV:
Dr. Christos Axioglou is an economist and expert in finance and applied quantitative analysis, holder of a Bachelor Degree in International and European Economics, a M.Sc. in Applied Economics and Finance and a Ph.D. in Finance, all awarded by Athens University of Economics and Business. He has rich research experience working, inter alia, as post-doctoral researcher and external scientific collaborator in major domestic and foreign institutes including Athens University of Economics and Business, Bank of Greece and the Santa Fe Institute (U.S.A) as well. Before joining Hellenic Fiscal Council he was appointed at the Greek Ministry of Finance. He has also academic teaching experience as adjunct Lecturer of Finance and International Economics courses at the Athens University of Economics and Business and University of West Attica, as well. His current research activity consists of applied econometric and quantitative analysis on special issues in finance, microeconomics, public policy and forecasting.
Member of the Strategic Planning Department.
Specialised Scientific Staff, Research Department
Studies:
PhD in Labor Economics, University of Bath (UK)
MSc in Economics and Finance, University of York (UK)
BSc in Economics, University of Piraeus
Responsibilities within the HFC: Fiscal Policy, Public Debt, Potential GDP and Structural Balance
e-mail katsaros@hfisc.gr
Dr. Andreas Katsaros is an economist, working as specialized scientific staff at the Hellenic Fiscal Council since September 2019. He graduated as top student from the University of Piraeus and he holds an MSc in Economics and Finance from the University of York and a PhD from the University of Bath in the area of Labor Economics. He has taught microeconomics and econometrics at the University of Bath and Industrial Relations at the Hellenic Open University. Andreas has long served in the Council of Economic Advisors in the Ministry of Finance and he has been the head Greek delegate at the Economic Policy Committee (EPC) of the European Council. He also worked as consultant in the private sector. His main research interests include mobility in the labor market, earnings profiles as well as behavioral economics
Panagiota Koliousi is Head of the Fiscal Analysis Department at the Hellenic Fiscal Council. She holds a PhD in Economics from the Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB), where she also completed her MSc in Economic Theory and BSc in Economics. Her research focuses on macroeconomics, fiscal policy, debt sustainability, European fiscal rules, labour economics and DSGE modelling. Before assuming her current position, she served as Research Analyst at the Hellenic Fiscal Council and held postdoctoral and teaching positions as an Academic Fellow at AUEB. She has published in international peer-reviewed journals, including the Journal of Economic Asymmetries and the Journal of Macroeconomics, and has contributed to policy reports and working papers on fiscal governance and debt sustainability for the Network of EU Independent Fiscal Institutions.
Member of the Strategic Planning Department.
Studies:
PhD in Macroeconomics, Department of Business Administration, University of the Aegean
MSc in International Banking and Finance, University of Southampton (UK)
BSc in Business Administration, Department of Business Administration, University of the Aegean
Responsibilities within the HFC:
Fiscal Policy, Macroeconomic Policy, Monetary Policy, Forecasting
e-mail pappas@hfisc.gr
Short CV:
Dr. Anastasios Pappas has received a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from the University of the Aegean (with scholarship obtained from the “State Scholarship Foundation”- “IKY”), an MSc in International Banking and Finance from the University of Southampton (UK) and a PhD degree in Macroeconomics from the University of the Aegean. He has worked as an economist in the private and public sector (consulting, banking and local government). He has taught various courses (Macroeconomics, Economic Policy, Microeconomics, Political Economy, Business Economics etc) at the University of Aegean and at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. His research interests cover topics concern Fiscal Macroeconomic and Monetary Policy, Economic Forecasting, Financial Crises and Capital Mobility.
Scientific Staff
Member of the Fiscal Analysis Department
Member of the Strategic Planning Department.
Administarive Staff
Member of the Administration and Financial Department
Member of the Administration and Financial Department
Head of the Administration and Financial Department
Member of the Administration and Financial Department