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Comparing Spain's and Chile's olive oil sectors
Boza et al. (2023) compared the competitiveness of Spain’s and Chile’s olive oil industries using quantitative metrics and Porter’s...

Filippos Papasavvas
Oct 27, 2024


On measuring energy poverty
Bardazzi et al (2023) argue that the complex nature of energy poverty prevents it from being captured by a single variable. For this...

Filippos Papasavvas
Feb 4, 2024


On energy communities in Greece
Maniatis et al (2023) discuss the rise of energy communities in Greece since they were first introduced by legislation in 2018. The...

Filippos Papasavvas
Dec 27, 2023


The role of foreign powers in the Greek Civil War
Iatrides and Rizopoulos (2000) argue that the communists’ defeat in the Greek Civil War (1942-1949) was generally the result of the...

Filippos Papasavvas
Mar 13, 2023


Economic impact of soil erosion may not be as large as it seems
Panagos et al. (2018) used a general equilibrium model to estimate the cost of soil erosion by water on EU GDP in 2010. According to...
Filippos Papasavvas
Dec 5, 2022


World food regimes: a short history
Xu (2019) distinguishes between three historic world food regimes: the period when the UK was the world’s major food importer...
Filippos Papasavvas
Sep 1, 2022


Do others affect Eastern European stocks?
In their paper, Zivkov et al (2018) investigate the relationship between the major Eastern European stock indexes (Czechia, Hungary,...
Filippos Papasavvas
Jul 26, 2022


Can the yield curve predict a Eurozone recession?
Sabes et al (2022) investigate whether a yield curve inversion has historically been a good predictor of Eurozone recessions. They find...
Filippos Papasavvas
Jun 11, 2022


On the opposing nationalisms of Russia and Ukraine
Harris (2020) investigates the differing nationalist ideologies developed in Russia and Ukraine after the dissolution of the Soviet...
Filippos Papasavvas
Mar 7, 2022

How will the West punish Russia for invading Ukraine?
In a policy note from January 2022, prior to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies, a...
Swaantje Marten
Mar 1, 2022


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