Nicholas TsounisNicholas Tsounis is a Professor of Economics at the Department of International Trade, Technological Institute of Western Macedonia and an adjunct faculty member at the Hellenic Open University-Greece. He has a PhD in International Trade Theory since1992 from the Department of Economics, University of Manchester-UK. His research interests are on applied international economics, economic integration and applied microeconomics. He has published more than 40 articles in international scientific periodicals and conferences and 15 books. He is a referee/peer reviewer for several scientific periodicals and research calls of various countries, including the EU. He is the co-founder of the ICOAE conferences (with Aspasia Vlachvei) (www.i-coae.com) and an academic advisor to the Hellenic NARIC. Read More Read Less