Overview
Dr Theodoros Arvanitopoulos joined the Economics Section of Cardiff Business School as a Lecturer in Economics in September 2024
He holds a PhD in Energy Economics and Applied Econometrics from University College London (UCL) and a masters degree in Economics from the University of Nottingham.
He has published his research in Regional Studies, Energy Economics, Urban Studies, among others.
From 2021 to 2024, he has lectured at King's Business School, King's College London, on the Economics of Energy and Climate, Mathematics for Economists, and Statistics for Accounting and Finance.
He have previously worked as a post-doc researcher at European Institute, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), and senior research associate at the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research, University of East Anglia (UEA).
Dr Theodoros Arvanitopoulos has extensive experience in policy-oriented research, having led research projects funded by the European Commission's Joint Research Centre and the Qatar Foundation. He has engaged in research projects with the OECD, the UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, the UK Climate Change Committee, and business stakeholders (e.g. SYSTEMIQ).
Publication
2022
- Arvanitopoulos, T., Wilson, C. and Ferrini, S. 2022. Local conditions for the decentralization of energy systems. Regional Studies 57(10), pp. 2037-2053. (10.1080/00343404.2022.2131756)
2021
- Delafield, G. et al. 2021. Conceptual framework for balancing society and nature in net-zero energy transitions. Environmental Science & Policy 125, pp. 189-201. (10.1016/j.envsci.2021.08.021)
- Arvanitopoulos, T., Monastiriotis, V. and Panagiotidis, T. 2021. Drivers of convergence: The role of first- and second-nature geography. Urban Studies 58(14), pp. 2880-2900. (10.1177/0042098020981361)
2020
- Arvanitopoulos, T. and Agnolucci, P. 2020. The long-term effect of renewable electricity on employment in the United Kingdom. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 134 (10.1016/j.rser.2020.110322)
2018
- Agnolucci, P. and Arvanitopoulos, T. 2018. Industrial characteristics and air emissions: Long-term determinants in the UK manufacturing sector. Energy Economics 78, pp. 546-566. (10.1016/j.eneco.2018.12.005)
2017
- Agnolucci, P., De Lipsis, V. and Arvanitopoulos, T. 2017. Modelling UK sub-sector industrial energy demand. Energy Economics 67, pp. 366-374. (10.1016/j.eneco.2017.08.027)
Articles
- Arvanitopoulos, T., Wilson, C. and Ferrini, S. 2022. Local conditions for the decentralization of energy systems. Regional Studies 57(10), pp. 2037-2053. (10.1080/00343404.2022.2131756)
- Delafield, G. et al. 2021. Conceptual framework for balancing society and nature in net-zero energy transitions. Environmental Science & Policy 125, pp. 189-201. (10.1016/j.envsci.2021.08.021)
- Arvanitopoulos, T., Monastiriotis, V. and Panagiotidis, T. 2021. Drivers of convergence: The role of first- and second-nature geography. Urban Studies 58(14), pp. 2880-2900. (10.1177/0042098020981361)
- Arvanitopoulos, T. and Agnolucci, P. 2020. The long-term effect of renewable electricity on employment in the United Kingdom. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 134 (10.1016/j.rser.2020.110322)
- Agnolucci, P. and Arvanitopoulos, T. 2018. Industrial characteristics and air emissions: Long-term determinants in the UK manufacturing sector. Energy Economics 78, pp. 546-566. (10.1016/j.eneco.2018.12.005)
- Agnolucci, P., De Lipsis, V. and Arvanitopoulos, T. 2017. Modelling UK sub-sector industrial energy demand. Energy Economics 67, pp. 366-374. (10.1016/j.eneco.2017.08.027)
Research
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energy/environmental economics
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economic growth
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economic geography
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applied econometrics
Teaching
BS1545: Contemporary Economic Issues (BSc)
BS2570: Introductory Econometrics (BSc)