Livada Alexandra

Alexandra Livada is Professor at the Department of Statistics of the Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB). She holds a BA  and MA in Economics  from Athens School of Economics and Business and PhD in Economics from Essex University-UK (1988). She has teaching experience in undergraduate and postgraduate level. She has taught economics, econometrics, statistics, business statistics, times series, forecasting techniques, index numbers and official statistics. She has published a large number of articles in refereed journals and books, including Bulletin of Economic Research, Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, Applied Economics, Managerial Finance, Economic Modelling etc. She has been referee for many journals such as European Journal of Political Economy, Journal of Public Economics, Journal of Insurance, Mathematics and Economics. She has been member of many project teams as well as Marie-Curie project supervisor. She is also coauthor of the book "Index Numbers and Official Statistics"  and has presented her research in many international conferences and seminars. She has served as referee to many journals and organizations and has a large number of citations in leading journals and books. She has been selected as external evaluator by the Greek State Scholarship Foundation (IKY) and by Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada. Her main research interests are in the areas of quantitative economics, applied econometrics, applied time series analysis and forecasting techniques, income distribution-inequality measurement, applied financial econometrics, business cycles analysis, medicine statistics, index numbers and official statistics.