American Journal of Economics

American Journal of Economics is a peer-reviewed journal that employs economics to analyze issues in business, consumer behavior, and public policy. The Journal is focused on publishing both theoretical and empirical papers in finance and several closely related fields in economics.

Eleni Kaditi

Editorial Board Member of American Journal of Economics

Research Scientist, Centre For European Policy Studies, Belgium

Research Areas

Applied Microeconomics, Development Economics, International Trade and Foreign Investments, Industrial Organization

Education

2006Ph.DEconomics, Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium
2002M.ScInternational Finance and Economic Development, University of Kent, UK
2001B.ScEconomics, University of Athens, Greece

Experience

2003-2007Research Fellow, Centre for European Policy Studies, Brussels
2007-2008Visiting Lecturer, Department of International and European Studies, University of Piraeus
since 2007Research Fellow, Centre of Planning and Economic Research
since 2007Associate Research Fellow, LICOS-Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance, Department of Economics, Catholic University of Leuven
2006-2007Associate PostDoc Researcher, LICOS-Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance, Department of Economics, Catholic University of Leuven
2002-2006Doctoral Researcher, LICOS-Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance, Department of Economics, Catholic University of Leuven

Publications: Conferences/Workshops/Symposiums/Journals/Books

[1]  Vertical and Horizontal Decomposition of Farm Income Inequality in Greece. (2011). Agri-cultural Economics Review, (12.1): 69-80. (co-authored with E. Nitsi).
[2]  Bio-energy Policies in a Global Context. (2009). Journal of Cleaner Production (Special Issue on International Trade in Bio-fuels), (17): S4-S8.
[3]  The Impact of Corruption on Foreign Investments in Eastern Europe and Central Asia. (2008). International Economics and Finance Journal, (3.1): 23-46.
[4]  Foreign Direct Investments and Productivity Growth in the Agri-Food Sector of Eastern Europe and Central Asia: An Empirical Analysis. (2006). Global Economy Journal, (6.3): Art. 4. 1-30.
[5]  Analysis of the Greek Food Supply Chain. (forthcoming). KEPE Study. Athens: KEPE Publications.
[6]  The Agricultural Sector of Greece. [In Greek] (2010). (Co-authored with E. Nitsi). KEPE Report No 60. Athens: KEPE Publications.
[7]  Trade Agreements, Multifunctionality and EU Agriculture. (2006). (Co-edited with J. Swinnen). Brussels: CEPS Publications.
[8]  Foreign Direct Investments in Transition Economies. (2006). Doctoral thesis. Catholic University of Leuven.
[9]  Recent Evidence on Taxpayers' Reporting Decision in Greece: A Quantile Regression Ap-proach. (2011). (co-authored with E. Nitsi). Discussion Paper, No. 116. Athens: KEPE.
[10]  Market Dynamics in Supply Chains: The impact of globalization and consolidation on food companies' mark-ups. (2011). Catholic University of Leuven, LICOS-Discussion Paper Series, 273/2011.
[11]  Applying Regression Quantiles to Farm Efficiency Estimation. (2010). (co-authored with E. Nitsi). Discussion Paper, No. 112. Athens: KEPE.
[12]  Foreign Investments and Institutional Convergence in Southeastern Europe. (2010). Catholic University of Leuven, LICOS-Discussion Paper Series, 260/2010.
[13]  A Two-stage Productivity Analysis using Bootstrapped Malmquist Index and Quantile Re-gression. (2009). (co-authored with E. Nitsi). Discussion Paper, No. 106. Athens: KEPE.
[14]  Sales market regulations of agricultural land in the study regions and countries. (2011). (co-authored with L. Vranken, K. Van Herck and J. Swinnen). Factor Markets Report prepared for the European Commission-DG Research.
[15]  Rental market regulations of agricultural land in the study regions and countries. (2011). (co-authored with L. Vranken, K. Van Herck and J. Swinnen). Factor Markets Report prepared for the European Commission-DG Research.
[16]  Analysis and Development of the Fiscal Deficit in Greece. (2011). (co-authored with E. Nitsi). Greek Economic Outlook. Issue 15. Athens: KEPE.
[17]  The CAP Reform: A Greek view. (2011). (co-authored with E. Nitsi). Greek Economic Outlook. Issue 14. Athens: KEPE.
[18]  Evaluation of the 2010 Tax Reform. (2011). (co-authored with E. Nitsi). Information Bulletin. Athens: KEPE.
[19]  The CAP towards 2020: Challenges ahead for Greek farmers. [In Greek] (2010). (co-authored with E. Nitsi). KEPE Report prepared for the Ministry of Rural Development and Food.
[20]  Analysis of Competition in the Greek Economy. [In Greek] (2010). Chs. 'Competition in the Dairy Sector', and 'Competition in the Beverage Industry'. KEPE Study. (co-authored with E. Nitsi). Athens: Ministry of Economy, Competitiveness and Shipping.
[21]  Biosafety from an EU Perspective. (2009). Report. European Commission-DG External Relations.
[22]  Study on the Functioning of Land Markets in the EU member states under the Influence of Measures applied under the Common Agricultural Policy: Country Report-Greece. (2008). Study. European Commission-DG for Agriculture and Rural Development.
[23]  Analysis of the European Food Industry Sector. (2008). (co-authored with M. Banse, S. McDonald, S. Robinson and J. Swinnen). Report No. 23247. European Commission-Joint Research Centre.
[24]  The Primary Sector of Greece. [In Greek] (2008). Chs. 'Introduction', 'EU Policies', 'Production', and 'Employment & Income' and 'Conclusions'. KEPE Study. (co-authored with E. Nitsi). Athens: Ministry of Economics & Finance.
[25]  The EU Added Value of Agricultural Expenditure-from market to multifunctionality-gathering criticism and success stories of CAP. (2007). (co-authored with J. Núñez Ferrer). Report. European Parliament. DG for Internal Policies.
[26]  EU Bioenergy Policies and their Impacts on Rural Areas and Agriculture Policies. (2007). (co-authored with F. Brouwer, T. Dworak, C. Floc΄h-Laizet, M. Guliet, T. Kaphengst, Z. Karaczun, S. Schlegel, J. Swinnen και G. Woltjer). Study. European Commission-DG Re-search.