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Christos Makridis

Arizona State University (ASU)

Farmer Building 440G PO Box 872011

Tempe, AZ 85287

United States

University of Nicosia

46 Makedonitissas Avenue

Nicosia , Nicosia 24005

Cyprus

Stanford University

367 Panama St

Stanford, CA 94305

United States

Gallup

901 F St NW

Washington, DC 20004

United States

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

9

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Scholarly Papers (9)

Personnel Reform and the Federal Workforce

CESifo Working Paper No. 12517
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 06 Mar 2026
Alessandra Fenizia and Christos Makridis
The George Washington University and Arizona State University (ASU)
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federal workforce, civil service reform, employee engagement, job satisfaction, public sector, Gallup Workforce Panel

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AI, Output, and Employment

CESifo Working Paper No. 12579
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 03 Apr 2026
Andrew Johnston and Christos Makridis
University of Texas at Austin and Arizona State University (ASU)
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artificial intelligence, generative AI, aggregate productivity, labor market, technological change

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The Sum of All (Workplace) Fears: How Managers Mediate the Fear of AI Job Displacement

CESifo Working Paper No. 12678
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 26 May 2026
Christos Makridis
Arizona State University (ASU)
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artificial intelligence, job displacement, managers, workplace practices, worker expectations, technological change, organizational capital

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Les Misérables? Labour Market Outcomes Among Artists in Europe

CESifo Working Paper No. 12483
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 18 Feb 2026
Ioannis Laliotis and Christos Makridis
University of Patras and Arizona State University (ASU)
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artists, cultural employment, public arts funding, creative economy, Europe, wage premium, culture

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La Bohème? Labour Market Outcomes among Artists in Europe and the Effects of Cultural Policy

CESifo Working Paper No. 12699
Number of pages: 76 Posted: 01 Jun 2026
Ioannis Laliotis and Christos Makridis
University of Patras and Arizona State University (ASU)
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artists, cultural employment, public cultural expenditure, Europe

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Does Religiosity Make Communities More Economically Resilient? Evidence from the COVID-19 Pandemic

CESifo Working Paper No. 12537
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 13 Mar 2026
Christos Makridis and Byron Johnson
Arizona State University (ASU) and Baylor University - Institute for Studies of Religion
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COVID-19, christianity, Gallup world poll, labor market, religiosity, social capital

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The Politics of AI

NBER Working Paper No. w34813
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 12 Feb 2026
Nicholas Bloom and Christos Makridis
Stanford University - Department of Economics and Arizona State University (ASU)
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Stablecoins under Stress in a National Economy: Transaction-Level Evidence from Austrian Crypto-Asset Service Providers

Number of pages: 55
IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca, Oesterreichische Nationalbank (OeNB), Oesterreichische Nationalbank (OeNB), Oesterreichische Nationalbank (OeNB), Complexity Science Hub Vienna and Arizona State University (ASU)
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Cryptoasset, Stablecoin, Crypto Asset Service Providers, Blockchain, Bitcoin, Ethereum, DeFi, Silicon Valley Bank, FTX

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Security Token Offerings as Issuance Technology: Architecture, Costs, and Governance

Number of pages: 44
Panteion University, Arizona State University (ASU) and Panteion University of Athens
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Security token offerings, Tokenized securities, Issuance costs, Blockchain infrastructure, Smart contracts, Compliance costs. JEL Codes: G32, G24, O33, D23, G38