Artavanis, Nikolaos

Nikos Artavanis is a visiting assistant professor in finance at Tulane. He completed his BA and MSc in finance and banking at the University of Piraeus (Greece), and holds master’s degrees in economics and mathematics and a PhD in finance from Virginia Tech. His research interests lie in the fields of asset pricing, financial intermediation and public economics. His research is published in top scientific journals such as the Quarterly Journal of Economics and his work has been featured extensively in the U.S. and international financial press, including The Financial Times, The Wall Street Journal and The Economist, among others. He is the recipient of the 2013 Wharton Research Data Services-Wharton Best Empirical Paper in Finance Award and has received many other awards, honors and grants for his research and teaching.