Research Interests
Macroeconomic theory, macro-finance, expectations, networks
Biography
PhD from London Business School (2002); Research Fellow of the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR); Member of the Centre for Macroeconomics (CFM); ESRC Grant on 'Macroeconomic policy and learning dynamics' (2005-2008).
Recent Publications
Published Papers
Arrondel, L., Calvo-Pardo, H., Giannitsarou, C. and Haliassos, M. Informative Social Interactions, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization vol 203 (2022) pp. 246-263Conforti, C., Berndt, J., Pilehvar, M. T., Giannitsarou, C., Toxvaerd, F. and Collier, N. Incorporating Stock Market Signals for Twitter Stance Detection, Proceedings of the 60th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers) (2022) pp. 4074-4091
Anagnostopoulos, A., Atesagaoglu, O. E., Faraglia, E. and Giannitsarou, C. Cross-Country Stock Market Comovement: A Macro Perspective, Journal of Monetary Economics vol 130 (2022) pp. 34-48
Giannitsarou, C., Kissler, S. and Toxvaerd, F.M.O. Waning Immunity and the Second Wave: Some Projections for SARS-CoV-2, American Economic Review: Insights vol 3 no. 3 (2021) pp. 321-338
Conforti, C., Berndt, J., Pilehvar, M. T., Giannitsarou, C., Toxvaerd, F. and Collier, N. Adversarial Training for News Stance Detection: Leveraging Signals from a Multi-Genre Corpus, Proceedings of the EACL Hackashop on News Media Content Analysis and Automated Report Generation (2020) pp. 1-7
Cambridge Working Papers in Economics
Giannitsarou, C., Kissler, S., Toxvaerd, F.M.O. Waning Immunity and the Second Wave: Some Projections for SARS-COV-2, (2020) CWPE20126Amano-Patiño, N., Faraglia, E., Giannitsarou, C. and Hasna, Z. The Unequal Effects of Covid-19 on Economists' Research Productivity, (2020) CWPE2038
Arrondel, L., Calvo-Pardo, H., Giannitsarou, C., Haliassos, M. Informative Social Interactions, (2019) CWPE1911
Anagnostopoulos, A., Atesagaoglu, O., Faraglia, E., Giannitsarou, C. Foreign Direct Investment as a Determinant of Cross-Country Stock Market Comovement, (2019) CWPE1978
Recent Activities
Productivity survey for Project CAPER
The Faculty's Prof. Chryssi Giannitsarou has sent out a survey in Qualtrics Cambridge for her ongoing research project on Covid-19 and academic productivity in economics research. Please do respond if you receive an invite.
Published on - Wednesday 8th June 2022
Academic Gender Gap Widens During Pandemic
In the first weeks of the pandemic, the submission of articles to journals by women, fell dramatically more than their male counterparts.
Published on - Wednesday 21st July 2021
Has the Pandemic Changed Research Culture – and is it for the better?
Times Higher Education has quoted the research by Dr. Amano-Patiño, Dr. Faraglia, Dr. Giannitsarou and Zeina Hasna, into how the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the inequalities for women and junior academics.
Published on - Thursday 15th April 2021
International Women's Day 2021 - Bridging the Gender Gap
As part of International Women's Day, Dr. Chryssi Giannitsarou will be a guest speaker at the University College Dublin (UCD) webinar, "Bridging the gender gap: Research and responses to COVID-19".
Published on - Friday 5th March 2021
News from the Women’s Committee - A Growing Divide
Dr. Chryssi Giannitsarou and Sarah Smith (University of Bristol) have written an article for the Royal Economic Society, that says the COVID-19 pandemic has exposed and intensified inequalities in many areas of our life, including academic life.
Published on - Thursday 18th February 2021
Research Grants
Togetherness: The Increase in Global Stock Market Correlations (British Academy)
Macroeconomic Policy And Learning Dynamics (Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC))
Keynes Fund Sponsored Projects
Giannitsarou, C., Financial Decisions: The Role of Information Through Social Networks ** (JHLQ)
Giannitsarou, C., Toxvaerd, F. and Collier, N., Mapping of Rumours and Information Diffusion (JHOQ)
Amano-Patiño, N., Faraglia, E. and Giannitsarou, C., Covid-19 and Academic Productivity in Economic Research (JHVS)
Crowley, M., Faraglia, E. and Giannitsarou, C., Adapting to Brexit: Foreign Subsidiaries and UK-EU Trade (JHVX)
**co-finance with CERF
COVID-19 Economic Research
Special Feature: The Unequal Effects of COVID-19 on Economists' Research Productivity
Teaching
PI Paper 2 - Michaelmas - Macroeconomic Principles I
PIIB Paper 6 - Michaelmas - Finance & Asset Pricing
PhD Students
Supervisor

PhD Title: Expected stock returns and capital misallocation in production networks
Research:

PhD Title:
Research: Adopting the Euro: Curse or Blessing? Exploring the optimal policy mix

Advisor

PhD Title:
Research: The Causation of Asset Price Bubbles and Financial Crises, and their Effects on Real Economy