Current Undergraduate Courses at King’s College
– Advanced Mathematics
The topics covered belong to the area of advanced mathematics for economics: Constrained optimization, concave programming, Differential-Difference equations, Dynamic Systems. Main textbooks: 1. M. Hoy, J. Livernois, C. McKenna, R. Rees, T. Stengos, 2001, “Mathematics for Economics”
– Economic Growth.
This course studies the growth process of economies from the dawn of civilization up to the contemporary era. Main Textbook: Unified Growth Theory, Oded Galor.
– Principles of Economics (Macroeconomics), Department of Management, Kings College London
The topics covered are IS-LM static models, Economic Growth, Theories of Unemployment and Inflation, AS-AD model to study economic fluctuations. Main Textbook: Mankiw N.G. and Taylor M.P., “Economics”.
Previous Undergraduate Courses
– EC2008, Mathematical Economics – Department of Economics and Finance, Brunel University London, UK.
– EC3068, The Economics of Labour Markets – Department of Economics and Finance, Brunel University West London, UK.
This course goes through a deep understanding on how the Labour Market work. Topics include: Derivation of Labour Supply and Demand, Equilibrium Wage, Human Capital, Migration, Welfare Programs and Unemployment rate. Incentives and bargaining process in Labour Market. Macroeconomic issues and Labour. Main textbooks: George J. Borjas, Labor Economics, International Edition.
Mathematics for Economists II – Department of Economics, University of Cyprus.
Macroeconomic Theory (OIK 221) – Department of Economics, University of Cyprus.
International Economics (joint with A. Galynou) – Department of International and European Economic Studies, AUEB.
Postgraduate Courses
Macroeconomics (MSc) – MSc in International Economics and Finance, AUEB, DIEES.
The topics covered belong to the area of macroeconomics dynamics i.e. solving differential-difference equations, optimal control theory, dynamic programming, growth theory.
Previous courses as a TA
Mathematics II (BSc) – Teaching Assistant – BSc in International and European Economic Studies, AUEB, DIEES.
The topics covered belong to the area of advanced mathematics for economics: Differential-Difference equations and Dynamic Systems in detail.
Macroeconomics (MSc) – Preparation Class – MSc in International Economics and Finance, AUEB, DIEES.
The topics covered are IS-LM static models, Theories of Unemployment and Inflation, the Mundell-Fleming model. Main textbooks (Greek): Olivier Blanchard, 2006, “Μακροοικονομική”, Gregory Mankiw, 2005, “Μακροοικονομική”.
