| Apostolos Serletis | |
| Birth Date: | December 8, 1954 |
| Birth Place: | Karya, Larissa, Greece |
| Nationality: | Canadian and Greek |
| Institution: | University of Calgary |
| School Tradition: | neoclassical economics |
| Field: | Macroeconomics and Econometrics Monetary Economics and Financial Economics |
| Influences: | William A. Barnett |
| Alma Mater: | University of Piraeus, University of Windsor, McMaster University |
| Repec Prefix: | e |
| Repec Id: | pse31 |
Apostolos Serletis (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Απόστολος Σερλέτης; born 1954) is a Greek economist who is a professor of Economics[1] at the University of Calgary.
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.
Apostolos Serletis lives in Calgary, Alberta, Canada with his wife Aglaia.
Apostolos Serletis has published more than 300 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).
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 to 2011.
He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, President of the Society for Economic Measurement, Co-Editor of Macroeconomic Dynamics (Cambridge University Press) and the Journal of Economic Asymmetries (Elsevier), Editor-in-Chief of the Open Economies Review (Springer), and Associate Editor of Energy Economics (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.