Dimitrios Filippas

Year: 2024

Center: Economics

Dimitris was born in 1998 in Athens, Greece. He completed his bachelor’s degree in Economics at the University of Warwick, where he represented the university in the 2019 Econometrics Game hosted by the University of Amsterdam. He then earned his master’s degree in Economics at Tilburg University, specializing in Data Science. In his master’s thesis, he investigated the interaction between monetary policy and systemic risk, highlighting the trade-off between controlling inflation and maintaining financial stability.

Dimitris’ research interests lie in monetary economics, banking, and macrofinance, with a focus on systemic risk, network modeling, and the conduct of monetary policy. He is passionate about empirical research and working with data, with experience ranging from micro-level loan data to aggregate time series modeling. His goal is to blend empirical rigor with a nuanced understanding of economic theory.

In his free time, Dimitris enjoys reading philosophy and literature, spending time in nature, and is always up for a table tennis match!