Welcome to my personal web page!
Associate Professor at the Department of Economics at University of Cyprus
Founding member of UCY LExEcon, the Laboratory for Experimental Economics at the University of Cyprus.
Ph.D. in Economics from Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain, under the supervision of Antonio Cabrales.
I publish under the common version of my name (Nikolas Tsakas), while my full name is Nikolaos Tsakas.
Research
Interests:
Microeconomic Theory
Information Economics
Political Economy
Networks
Experimental Economics
Industrial Organization
Latest News
(Oct 2026) New Working Paper Our new paper with Dimitrios Xefteris and Nicholas Ziros: "Vote trading without negative externalities: The role of electoral systems" is now online at SSRN.
(Jun 2026) New Working Paper Our new paper with Efthymios Lykopoulos: "Persistence in Demand Fluctuations and Tacit Collusion: Experimental Evidence" is now online at SSRN.
(Jun 2026) New Working Paper Our new paper with Christos Charalambous: "Norm-Induced Self-Censorship in a Behavioral Model of Online Communication" is now online at SSRN.
(May 2026) Program Committee Pleased to serve at the program committee of WINE 2026. Consider submitting your papers by July, 2.
(Apr 2026) News Thrilled to have completed the revision of another Cyprus high school economics textbook. Second of three (Β' Λυκείου) is now online.
(Mar 2026) Scientific Committee Pleased to serve once again at the scientific committee of Oligo Workshop 2026.
(Mar 2026) New R&R, Our paper with Erika Domotor and Zacharias Maniadis: "Optimal Culpability in Research Teams" has received an R&R at JEBO!
(Nov 2025) Miscellaneous Check out Cyprus Chess Tales. My non-work related endeavor that attempts to document the history of chess in Cyprus. The site will be constantly under development.
(Oct 2025) News Funding awarded from UCY to study «The Impact of Communication on the Efficiency of Collective Decisions». Rajarshi Ghosh has joined us at UCY to work on the project. He has already written some excellent papers. Check them out!
(Jul 2025) News Pleased to have been part of the amazing team working on the revision of Cyprus high school economics textbooks. First of three (Α' Λυκείου) is now online.