Professor Dr. Michalis Nikiforos

Associate Professor

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Biography

Michalis Nikiforos is an Associate Professor at the University of Geneva, where he teaches in the Department of History, Economics, and Society. His research interests focus on macroeconomic theory and policy, the relationship between income distribution and economic growth, and the political economy of fluctuations. He is also involved in the political economy of the Eurozone. In addition to his academic role, Nikiforos is a Research Scholar at the Levy Economics Institute of Bard College in New York. His expertise has led him to serve on the editorial boards of several academic journals, including the Journal of Post Keynesian Economics, Review of Keynesian Economics, and Metroeconomica. Nikiforos holds a BA in Economics and an M.Sc. in Economic Theory from the Athens University of Economics and Business, along with an M.Phil. and Ph.D. in Economics from the New School for Social Research. He has made significant contributions to the field through various publications and ongoing research initiatives.

Research Interests

Macroeconomic Theory Macroeconomic Policy Income Distribution Economic Growth Political Economy Economic Fluctuations Political Economy of the Eurozone

Requirements for University of Geneva

Master Program

Requirements

IELTS
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Total
Required:92

Prerequisites

Bachelor degree from a recognized university Minimum 60 ECTS in management or related field for direct admission

Application Checklist

  • Cover letter
  • CV
  • Diplomas
  • Transcripts
  • Proof of English proficiency

Specialization Notes

Includes Department of Management, Finance, Economics, and Statistics programs. GMAT is strongly encouraged but not mandatory for most GSEM masters.