Dr Konstantinos Angelopoulos

- Senior Lecturer (Economics)
telephone: 01413305273
email: Konstantinos.Angelopoulos@glasgow.ac.uk
Research interests
Dynamic General Equilibrium Models, Economic Fluctuations, Fiscal and Environmental Policies, Political Economy, Robust Decision Making
Biography
Konstantinos Angelopoulos joined the Business School in September 2007. He holds degrees from Athens University of Economics and Business and the University of Warwick. He previously worked at the University of Stirling as a lecturer.
Research Grant (£118,464) from the Economic and Social Research Council (jointly held with J. Malley and A Philippopoulos) for research on "Optimal taxation in heterogeneous agent dynamic general equilibrium models", 2010-2012.
Current PhD students
S.Asimakopoulos
Thesis title: Debt Consolidation in General Equilibrium
Co-supervisor: Professor J.Malley
Scholarship: ESRC & SIRE
B.Fernandez
Thesis title: Real Business Cycles & Learning in Emerging Economies
Co-supervisor: Professor J.Malley
Scholarship: ASRF
W.Jiang
Thesis title: Fiscal Policy in Heterogeneous Agent Models
Co-supervisor: Professor J.Malley
Scholarship: SIRE & ASRF
Thesis title: Real Business Cycles & the Public Sector
Co-supervisor: Professor J.Malley
Scholarship: SIRE & ASRF
X. ChangĀ
Thesis title: Fiscal policy and business cycles
Co-supervisor: Professor J.Malley
Teaching roles
Undergraduate: Econometrics 1: Simple Linear Regression; Public Economics
Additional administrative roles
- Course coordinator for Econometrics 1: Simple Linear Regression and Public Economics
- PhD Convener for Economics
Forthcoming publications
Angelopoulos, K., Jiang, W. and Malley, J., Tax reforms under market distortions in product and labour markets, European Economic Review, forthcoming, 2013.
Angelopoulos, K., Fernandez, B. and Malley, J., The Distributional Consequences of Tax Reforms Under Capital-Skill Complementarity, Economica, forthcoming, 2013.
Conference and seminar participation
Conferences
- 2011: ASSET, University of Evora, October; REPLHA, Universita Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, October; Computation in Economics and Finance, San Francisco, June; Royal Economic Society, University of London, April.
- 2009: European Economic Association, Barcelona, August; 'New Developments in DSGE Models', University of Nottingham, December.
- 2008: Royal Economic Society, University of Warwick, March; Dynamics, Optimal Growth and Population Change, University of Milan, September.
- 2007: Public Economics UK, June; Scottish Economic Society Conference, Perth, April.
- 2005: EMOP Workshop on Political Economics and Economic Incentives, Athens, June; Dynamics, Economic Growth and International Trade (DEGIT) X, Mexico City, June; CESifo Area Conference on Public Sector Economics, Munich, April; XII Encuentro De Economia Publica (Conference on Public Sector Economics), Mallorca, February.
- 2004: ASSET 2004, Barcelona, November.
Seminars
- 2011: Bank of England, UK, November; Univeristy of Zurich, Switzerland, November; Centre for Economics Research and Planning, Greece, March; Bank of Greece, Greece, March.
- 2009: Athens University of Economics and Business, Greece, December.
- 2008: University of Crete, Greece, April; University of Glasgow, UK, February.
- 2007: Queen’s University, Belfast, UK, April; University of Stirling, UK, March.
- 2006: Heriot-Watt University, UK, October.
- 2005: University of Stirling, UK, November; Athens University of Economics and Business, Greece, October; University of Ioannina, Greece, March.
- 2004: Kyung Hee University, Seoul, Korea, October.
