Assoc Prof Christis Tombazos - Researcher Profile

Biography

Christis Tombazos is an associate professor in the Department of Economics. 

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Research & Supervision Interests

International Economics, Endogenous Policies

Keywords

Trade and labour market interactions, division of labour, endogenous policies

Qualifications

ECONOMICS

Institution: Ohio State University

Year awarded: 1995

Publications

Books

Tombazos, C.G., Yang, X. (eds), 2006, Inframarginal Contributions to Development Economics, World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd, Hackensack, N.J..

Yang, X., Cheng, W., Shi, H., Tombazos, C.G. (eds), 2005, An Inframarginal Approach to Trade Theory, World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd, Singapore.

Book Chapters

Tombazos, C., 2010, Trade and wage inequality in a world of incomplete diversification, in Globalization and Economic Integration: Winners and losers in the Asia-Pacific, eds Noel Gaston and Ahmed M Khalid, Edward Elgar Publishing, Cheltenham UK, pp. 173-181.

Tombazos, C.G., 2009, Imports, production, and the Australian worker, in Laggards and Leaders in Labour Market Reform: Comparing Japan and Australia, eds Jenny Corbett, Anne Daly, Hisakazu Matsushige and Dehne Taylor, Routledge, Abingdon United Kingdom, pp. 109-119.

Tombazos, C.G., Miller, S.M., 2006, Returning to the classical tradition: the relevance and application of inframarginal analysis to development economics, in Inframarginal Contributions to Development Economics, eds Christis Tombazos and Xiaokai Yang, World Scientific, Singapore, pp. 3-25.

Tombazos, C.G., 2005, Division of labor and corner solutions in positive trade theory, in An inframarginal approach to trade theory, eds Xiaokai Yang, Wenli Cheng, Heling Shi and Christis G. Tombazos, World Scientific, Singapore, pp. 3-15.

Journal Articles

Opp, M., Sonnenschein, H.F., Tombazos, C.G., 2009, Rybczynski's theorem in the Heckscher-Ohlin world - Anything goes, Journal of International Economics [P], vol 79, issue 1, Elsevier, The Netherlands, pp. 137-142.

Cohen, W.M., Forsyth, P.J., Tombazos, C.G., 2008, Tribute - Distinguished Fellow of the Economic Society of Australia, 2008: Yew-Kwang Ng, Economic Record [P], vol 84, issue 265, Wiley-Blackwell, Australia, pp. 267-272.

Corden, M., Forsyth, P.J., Tombazos, C.G., 2008, Tribute: Distinguished Fellow of the Economic Society of Australia 2007 - Yew-Kwang Ng, Economic Record, vol 84, issue 265, Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia, Richmond Vic Australia, pp. 267-272.

Tombazos, C.G., 2007, Specialization, the intermediate nature of traded products and the myth of import driven wage inequality in the United States, Pacific Economic Review, vol 12, issue 1, Blackwell Publishing Asia, Australia, pp. 117-128.

Tombazos, C.G., 2006, In defence of inframarginal economics, Economic Papers, vol 25, issue 2, Economic Society of Australia, St. Ives NSW Australia, pp. 196-204.

Tombazos, C.G., 2006, Marginal vs inframarginal analysis and the theory of distribution vs the development of a theory of economic organisation, Economic Papers, vol 25, issue 2, Economic Society of Australia, St. Ives NSW Australia, pp. 106-116.

Tombazos, C.G., Yang, X., Zhang, D., 2005, A Neo-Heckscher-Ohlin model of trade with endogenous production patterns, The Economic Record, vol 81, issue Supplement s1, Blackwell Publishing Asia, Australia, pp. S71-S81.

Tombazos, C.G., 2005, A revisionist perspective of European research in economics, European Economic Review, vol 49, issue 2, Elsevier BV, North-Holland, The Netherlands, pp. 251-277.

Conference Proceedings

Tombazos, C.G., Zhang, D., 2007, Specialization, trade in intermediate goods, and wage inequality, Proceedings of the 36th Australian Conference of Economists, 24 September 2007 to 26 September 2007, Conference Design Pty Ltd, Hobart Tas Australia, pp. i-43.

Teaching Commitment

International Economics (ECC4690)

Postgraduate Research Supervisions

Current Supervision

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

Essays on imports, innovation and productivity: firm level analysis.

Supervisors:

Miller, S (Main), Tombazos, C (Associate).

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

FDI, financial development and productivity: sectoral evidence from the economies in transition.

Supervisors:

Tombazos, C (Main), Ang, B (Associate).

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

International specialization and compatibility for international trade.

Supervisors:

Tombazos, C (Main), Labrecciosa, P (Associate).

Completed Supervision

Student:

King, J.

Program of Study:

IMPORTS, CAPITAL ACCUMULATION AND THE DEMAND FOR LABOUR IN THE UNITED KINGDOM. (PHD) 2005.

Supervisors:

Tombazos, C (Main).

Student:

Tarjani, H.

Program of Study:

ESTIMATING SOME LABOUR MARKET IMPLICATIONS OF SKILL BIASED TECHNOLOGY CHANGE AND TRADE IN HUNGARY (1980-2002). (PHD) 2005.

Supervisors:

Fausten, D (Joint-Co), Tombazos, C (Joint).

Student:

Tsafack, E.

Program of Study:

International trade and the demand for European labour. (PHD) 2007.

Supervisors:

Tombazos, C (Main).

Student:

Vu, Q.

Program of Study:

Imports and the demand for labour in Australia. (PHD) 2008.

Supervisors:

Tombazos, C (Main), Miller, S (Associate).

Student:

Walmsley, T.

Program of Study:

STEADY-STATE COMPARATIVE STATICS WITH THE GTAP MODEL: THE LONG-RUN EFFECTS OF ASIA-PACFIC TRADE LIBERALISATION. (PHD) 1999.

Supervisors:

Powell, A (Main), Historical Supervisor, I (Associate), Tombazos, C (Associate).

Student:

Winston, A.

Program of Study:

MODELLING THE WELFARE IMPLICATION OF PROTECTIONIST TRADE POLICY USING COMPUTABLE GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM MODELS.. (Masters) 2000.

Supervisors:

Tombazos, C (Main), Haag, J (Associate).

Student:

Zhang, J.

Program of Study:

Three essays on firms' organizational choice. (PHD) 2009.

Supervisors:

Tombazos, C (Main), Cheung, W (Associate).