Theodoros Koutsobinas is currently an Associate Professor of Economic Theory with an Emphasis on Culture Management at the Department of Management Science and Technology of the University of Peloponnese in Greece. His research interests include behavioural economics, liquidity-preference shifts in monetary economics and finance, culture change management and behavioural change, cultural economics, political economy and sustainability, and social inclusion policies in the global economy.  Prior, he taught in Greece at the University of Patras, Greek Open University, Athens University of Economics and Business, and the University of the Aegean. Abroad, he taught at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden and as an Assistant Professor at the MBA Program of American College of Regent’s University in London, UK. He received a PhD in Economics from the New School in New York City, USA and he was a NATO post-doctorate fellow at Cornell University, USA. He has published over 50 articles as chapters in books, conference proceedings and in leading or distinguished international academic journals. Those journals include Cambridge Journal of Economics, Journal of Economic Methodology, European Planning Studies, Review of Behavioral Economics, Journal of Post Keynesian Economics, Review of Political Economy, Review of Social Economy, International Journal of Social Economics, International Journal of Environmental, Cultural, Economic and Social Sustainability and other important publication outlets. His book in culture and economic theory entitled The Political Economy of Status: Superstars, Markets and Culture Change was published by Edward Elgar Publishing, U.K. and USA in 2015. His last book in economic theory entitled Keynesian Behavioral Macroeconomics is published by Elsevier, U.K. and USA in 2026. Besides, his extensive professional experience spans over 30 years. Also, he served as Advisor to the Minister of National Economy (1994-1995), member of the Board of Directors of Greek public organizations OTE (2000-2001), Attiko Metro Operating Company (2000-2004), Postal Savings Bank (after merger, Eurobank) (2004-2005) and Management Advisor of the Bank of Macedonia-Thrace (after merger, Bank of Piraeus) for strategic forecasting in the Balkans and Eastern Europe (1995-1998). His international experience in the past included executive and consulting assignments as an expert in finance, management, strategy and international business, macroeconomics, trade, competition, regional development, and cultural change.

Scientific Interests: Cultural Management, Behavioral Economics, Economic Theory, Cultural Change, Cultural Political Economy, International Economics, Organizational Culture, Modern Trends in Global Economy