George E. Halkos
George E. Halkos
University of Thessaly, Greece
Professor George E. Halkos
Professor
Laboratory of Operations Research, Department of Economics, University of Thessaly, Volos 38333, Greece
Short Biography
George Halkos is Professor in Economics of Natural Resources. He is an economist who has graduated from the Department of Economics at the University of Piraeus (Greece). He holds a Master of Sciences (M.Sc) in Project Analysis, Finance and Investment and a Doctorate of Philosophy (D.Phil) in Cost-Benefit Analysis with the use of Mathematical Models and Game Theory and with application to Environmental Economics from the Economics Department of the University of York (England).

He has worked as team leader and research fellow in various research and academic institutions as the University of Piraeus, the Athens University of Economics (former ASOEE), the University of the Aegean, the Stockholm Environment Institute, the Panteion University, the ATEI, etc. for research projects financed by the European Union (PHARE programs), the Hellenic Republic Ministry of Development, the National Statistical Service of Greece, the EUROSTAT, the Ministry of Employment, etc.

He is the Director of the Operations Research Laboratory.

His research interests are in the fields of Applied Statistics and Econometrics, Simulations of Economic Modelling, Natural Resource and Environmental Economics, Applied Micro-economic with emphasis in Welfare Economics, Air Pollution, Game Theory, Mathematical Models (Non-Linear Programming). 
Research Keywords
applied statistics and econometrics; simulations of economic modeling natural resource and environmental economics; applied micro-economics with emphasis in welfare economics; air pollution; game theory; mathematical models (non-linear programming)
Academic Editor Role
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Highlights of
Sustainability
Editorial Board Member
Edited Special Issue

Journal: Highlights of Sustainability
Economic Growth and Environmental Degradation
Editor: George E. Halkos
Deadline: 31 July 2024
Edited Article
Article    27 February 2024
by Afonso Delgado, Paulo Caldas and Miguel Varela
Highlights of Sustainability, 2024, 3(1), 84–103.
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