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Biography
George joined the University of St Andrews Business School as a Lecturer in Finance in April 2024. He previously held a lecturer position at Edinburgh Napier University.
His main research interests include banking as well as sociopolitical factors such as press freedom, political uncertainty or societal trust. George has published his research in respected journals such as the Journal of Banking and Finance, the Journal of International Money and Finance and the Journal of Business Finance and Accounting.
George is also a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA). His teaching revolves around banking, investments and statistics.
He holds a PhD in Finance from the University of Sheffield, a Msc in Finance and Investments from Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University and a BA in Business Studies (Accounting & Finance) from the University of Sheffield.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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Research output
- 14 Article
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Election cycles and systemic risk
Kladakis, G. & Skouralis, A., 1 Jun 2026, In: Journal of Banking & Finance. 187, 107676.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Foreclosures, corruption and stability: evidence from US credit unions
Bellos, S. K., Kladakis, G. & Skouralis, A., 28 May 2026, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Financial Regulation and Compliance. Earlycite, p. 1-23 23 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Exploring the non-linear dynamics between commercial real estate and systemic risk
Kladakis, G., Lux, N. & Skouralis, A., 1 Jun 2025, In: Journal of Empirical Finance. 82, 23 p., 101607.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Press freedom and systemic risk
Kladakis, G. & Skouralis, A., 10 Feb 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Business Finance and Accounting. Early View, 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Press freedom linked to greater financial stability, finds global study
Kladakis, G. & Skouralis, A., 9 Apr 2025, The Conversation.Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article
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