Apostolos Serletis

Apostolos Serletis (Greek: Απόστολος Σερλέτης; born 1954) is a Greek economist who is a Professor of Economics[1] at the University of Calgary.

Apostolos Serletis
Professor Apostolos Serletis
Born (1954-12-08) December 8, 1954
Karya, Larissa, Greece
NationalityCanadian and Greek
InstitutionUniversity of Calgary
FieldMacroeconomics and Econometrics
Monetary Economics and Financial Economics
School or
tradition		neoclassical economics
Alma materUniversity of Piraeus, University of Windsor , McMaster University
InfluencesWilliam A. Barnett
Information at IDEAS / RePEc

Serletis was born in Greece in 1954. He earned his B.A. degree in Economics from the University of Piraeus in 1976, his M.A. in Economics from the University of Windsor in 1979 and his Ph.D. in Economics from McMaster University in 1984. After graduating from McMaster, he became a member of the Department of Economics at the University of Calgary.

Personal life

Apostolos Serletis lives in Calgary, Alberta, Canada with his wife Aglaia. He has a son Demitre Serletis who is a pediatrics and epilepsy surgeon at the University of Manitoba and a daughter Anna who is an interventional cardiologist in Calgary. He has four grandchildren.

Fields of interest
  • Macroeconomics
  • Econometrics
  • Monetary and Financial Economics
  • Nonlinear and Complex Dynamics

Research and Publications

Apostolos Serletis has published more than 200 journal papers[2][3][4] in top economics and finance journals such as: Journal of Economic Literature, Journal of Econometrics, Journal of Monetary Economics, Journal of Money Credit and Banking, Journal of Applied Econometrics, Journal of Banking and Finance, Macroeconomic Dynamics, Econometric Reviews, Energy Economics, The Energy Journal, Open Economies Review, Economics Letters, Journal of Macroeconomics, etc.

His research draws from a large number of areas, such as macroeconomics, monetary economics, flexible functional forms and demand systems, and nonlinear and complex dynamics.

Serletis also Canadianized a number of leading U.S. text books, including Financial Markets and Institutions (with Frederic Mishkin and Stanley Eakins), The Economics of Money, Banking, and Financial Markets (with Frederic Mishkin), Macroeconomics: A Modern Approach (with Robert Barro), and Principles of Economics (with Glenn Hubbard, Anthony O'Brien, and Jason Childs).

Research Grants

Serletis received a number of research grants,[5] a University of Calgary Research Fellowship in 2002, the (University of Calgary) Faculty of Arts Distinguished Research Award three times (in 1997, 2003, and 2011), and a University of Calgary Professorship from 2006-2011.

Text books
  • The Demand for Money: Theoretical and Empirical Approaches. This book has a Foreword by David Laidler. 1st Edition, Kluwer, 2001, 2nd Edition, Springer, 2007.
  • Financial Markets and Institutions, with Frederic S. Mishkin and Stanley G. Eakins. 1st Canadian Edition, Pearson: Toronto, 2004
  • The Economics of Money, Banking, and Financial Markets, with Frederic S. Mishkin. 6th Canadian Edition, Pearson: Toronto, 2016
  • Instructors Manual for the Economics of Money, Banking, and Financial Markets, with Frederic S. Mishkin. 6th Canadian Edition, Pearson: Toronto, 2016
  • Macroeconomics: A Modern Approach, with Robert J. Barro. 1st Canadian Edition, Nelson: Toronto, 2010
  • Instructors Manual for Macroeconomics: A Modern Approach, with Robert J. Barro. 1st Canadian Edition, Nelson: Toronto, 2010
  • Principles of Economics, with R. Glenn Hubbard, Anthony Patrick O'Brien, and Jason Childs. 2nd Canadian Edition, Pearson: Toronto (forthcoming, 2017)
  • Instructors Manual for Principles of Economics, with R. Glenn Hubbard, Anthony Patrick OíBrien, and Jason Childs. 2nd Canadian Edition, Pearson: Toronto (forthcoming, 2017)

Books (General)
  1. The Theory of Monetary Aggregation (2000), Barnett, William A. and Apostolos Serletis, Elsevier.
  2. Functional Structure Inference (2007), Barnett, William A. and Apostolos Serletis, Elsevier.
  3. Money and the Economy (2006), Serletis, Apostolos, World Scientific.
  4. Quantitative and Empirical Analysis of Energy Markets (2013), Serletis Apostolos, World Scientific.
  5. Macroeconomic Policy in the Canadian Economy (2002), Serletis Apostlos and Panos Afxentiou, Kluwer.
  6. Interfuel Substitution (2012), Serletis ApostolosWorld Scientific.
  7. Oil Price Uncertainty (2012), Serletis Apostolos, World Scientific.

Professional Associations

He is a Charter Council member of the Society for Economic Measurement[6] and Associate Editor of three academic journals: Energy Economics[7] (Elsevier), Open Economies Review (Springer), Macroeconomic Dynamics[8] (Cambridge University Press), and the Journal of Economic Asymmetries[9] (Elsevier). He has also edited a number of scholarly collections, including a special issue of the prestigious Journal of Econometrics with James Heckman, the 2000 Nobel Laureate of the University of Chicago.

References
  1. https://econ.ucalgary.ca/profiles/apostolos-serletis
  2. Apostolos Serletis CV from University of Calgary
  3. Apostolos Serletis, author page from IDEAS
  4. Apostolos Serletis, citations page from Google Scholar
  5. <https://www.ucalgary.ca/news/uofcpublications/oncampus/weekly/sept8-06/profs-honoured University profs honoured for excellence, University of Calgary>
  6. Charter Council Members of the Society for Economic Measurement
  7. Energy Economics Journal Editorial Board
  8. Macroeconomic Dynamics Journal Editorial Board
  9. Journal of Economic Asymmetries Editorial Board
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