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Department of Economics,
University of Leicester,
Leicester
LE1 7RH

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Tel: 0116 252 2892

Email: economics@le.ac.uk

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Dr Dimitrios Varvarigos

Senior LecturerDimitrios Varvarigos 2011

Contact Details

  • Tel: 0116 252 2184
  • Email: dv33@le.ac.uk
  • Office: AC117, Astley Clarke Building
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Biography

Curriculum Vitae (updated March 2012) 

Research Interests

  • Endogenous growth theory;
  • Volatility and economic growth;
  • Endogenous cycles;
  • Economic growth and environmental quality;
  • Environmental economics;
  • Demographic change and economic growth;
  • Corruption and economic development. 

Teaching

  • EC3001: Advanced Macroeconomics
  • EC2024: Foundations of Macroeconomic Theory

Administrative Responsibilities

  •  Erasmus/Study Abroad departmental coordinator
  • Chair of the syllabus committee on macroeconomic modules 

Most Recent Publications

    • “Endogenous fertility in a growth model with public and private health expenditures”, forthcoming in the Journal of Population Economics (with Intan Zanariah Zakaria)
    • “Intergenerational complementarities in education, endogenous public policy, and the relation between growth and volatility”, forthcoming in the Journal of Public Economic Theory (with Theodore Palivos)
    • “Non-monotonic welfare dynamics in a growing economy” (2011), Journal of Macroeconomics 33, 303-312
    • “Education and growth: a simple model with complicated dynamics” (2010), International Journal of Economic Theory 6, 367-384 (with Theodore Palivos)

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