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Dimitrios Nikolaou

Chairperson & Professor
Economics
Office
Stevenson Hall - STV 425B
  • About
  • Education
  • Awards & Honors
  • Research

Current Courses

492.001Graduate Readings In Economics

355.001Health Economics & Policy

455.001Health Economics & Policy

499.001Independent Research For The Master's Thesis

498.001Professional Practice: Coop/Internship Electric, Natural Gas/Telecommunications

498.001Professional Practice: Coop/Internship In Economics

300.002Senior Project

498.001Professional Practice: Coop/Internship Electric, Natural Gas/Telecommunications

498.001Professional Practice: Coop/Internship Community Development

498.001Professional Practice: Coop/Internship Electric, Natural Gas/Telecommunications

498.001Professional Practice: Coop/Internship In Economics

Teaching Interests & Areas

Labor Economics, Applied Microeconomics, Health Economics

Research Interests & Areas

Health Economics, Economics of Education, Labor Economics, Demography

Ph D Economics

The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH USA

MA Economics

The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH USA

MS Economics

University of Macedonia
Thessaloniki, Greece

BA Social Science

University of Macedonia
Thessaloniki, Greece

Scott M. Elliott Faculty Excellence Award

Department of Economics
2023

John A. Dossey Award for Outstanding Teaching

College of Arts and Sciences
2022

Outstanding College Service Award

College of Arts & Sciences
2022

RISE to the COVID Challenge Award

Illinois State University
2021

Leadership Initiative Cohort

Illinois State University
2020

Scott M. Elliott Faculty Excellence Award

Department of Economics
2020

Summer Faculty Fellowship (SFF)

College of Arts & Sciences
2019

University Service Initiative Award

Illinois State University
2019

Scott M. Elliott Faculty Excellence Award

Department of Economics
2017

Scott M. Elliott Graduate Research Award for Best Capstone Project Advisor

Department of Economics
2017

Journal Article

Effects of Marriage Equality Legislation on Sexual Health of the U.S. Population. 2023. Health Economics 32(1): 107-133.

Same-sex marriage legalization and sexually transmitted infections across Europe. 2023. Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics 85(1): 35-69.

Bullying, Cyberbullying, and Youth Health Behaviors. 2022. Kyklos 75(1): 75-105.

Identifying the Effects of Bullying Victimization on Schooling. 2022. Contemporary Economic Policy 40(1): 162–189.

Estimating the Effects of Sports and Physical Exercise on Bullying. (with Laura M. Crispin). 2022. Contemporary Economic Policy 40(3): 283-303.

Presentations

Anti-Bullying Legislation and Academic Performance across OECD Countries. Eastern Economic Association, Jamaica, May 2022.

Health Effects of Marriage Equality Legislation across the U.S. Southern Economic Association, Fort Lauderdale, FL, November 2022.

Health Effects of Marriage Equality Legislation across the U.S. Western Economic Association, Portland, OR, June 2022

Sexual Orientation, Bullying Victimization, and Equal Rights Legislation. Southern Economic Association, Fort Lauderdale, FL, November 2022.

The Bullying-Education Gradient: Victims and Perpetrators of Bullying Behaviors in Developed and Developing Countries. Eastern Economic Association, Jamaica, May 2022.

Anti-Bullying Legislation and Academic Performance across OECD Countries. Southern Economic Association, Virtual, November 2021.

Estimating the Effects of Sports and Physical Exercise on Bullying. Western Economic Association, Virtual, June 2021

Same-Sex Marriage Laws, LGBT Hate Crimes and Employment Discrimination Charges. Eastern Economic Association, Virtual, February 2021.

Same-Sex Marriage Laws, LGBT Hate Crimes and Employment Discrimination Charges. Midwest Economics Association, Virtual, March 2021.

The Bullying-Education Gradient: Victims and Perpetrators of Bullying Behaviors in Developed and Developing Countries. Southern Economic Association, Virtual, November 2021.

Grants & Contracts

Use of Satellite Remote Sensor Data to Evaluate Residential Inequality. Advancing Research and Creative Scholarship (ARCS). Illinois State University. (2023)
Summer Faculty Fellowship. Illinois State University, College of Arts & Sciences. Illinois State University. (2019)
Undergraduate Women in Economics. National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Sloan Foundation. Private. (2018)
Pre-tenure Faculty Initiative Grant (PFIG). College of Arts & Sciences (CAS). Illinois State University. (2016)
New Faculty Initiative Grant (NFIG). College of Arts & Sciences (CAS). Illinois State University. (2014)