Scientific Articles

Papers in Peer-Reviewed Journals

Petrakos, G. (2025). Multivariable analysis and visualisation of the governance sustainability measures in the Greek hotel industry. Technical Annals, 2(2). https://doi.org/10.12681/ta.42682
Lampropoulos, K., Vythoulka, A., Petrakos, G., Charalampopoulou, V., Kioussi, A. A., & Moropoulou, A. (2025). Sustainable development of Central and Northern Euboea (Evia) through the protection and revealing of the area’s cultural and environmental reserve. Land, 14(7), 1467. https://doi.org/10.3390/land14071467
Soklis, G., Petrakos, G., & Panousi, S. (2025). The contribution of the hotel industry to the Greek economy. Tourism and Hospitality, 6(1), 11. https://doi.org/10.3390/tourhosp6010011
Petrakos, G., Rontos, K., Salvati, L., Vavoura, C., & Vavouras, I. (2024). Income inequality in the over-indebted Eurozone countries and the role of the Excessive Deficit Procedure. Open Economies Review, 35(2), 301–322. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11079-023-09720-x
Petrakos, G., Sfakianakis, G., Vavoura, C., & Vavouras, I. (2023). An empirical investigation of the interactions between governance and economic growth in the case of Greece. Theoretical Economics Letters, 13(7), 1684–1697. https://doi.org/10.4236/tel.2023.137097
Petrakos, G., Rontos, K., Vavoura, C., & Vavouras, I. (2023). The impact of recent economic crises on income inequality and the risk of poverty in Greece. Economies, 11(6), 166. https://doi.org/10.3390/economies11060166

Papers in Conference Proceedings and in Books Chapters

Gousopoulos, D. and Petrakos, G. (2025) Exploring the use of LLMs as educational tools in cultural heritage education. TMM_CH 2025 – Transdisciplinary Multispectral Modelling and Cooperation for the preservation of Cultural Heritage. Springer Proceedings, Communications in Computer and Information Science series, Vol. 2838
Petrakos, G., Rontos, K., Vavoura, C., Vavouras , I. (2025). The Effects of Global and Domestic Economic Crises on Greek Fiscal Deficits. In: Tsounis, N., Vlachvei, A. (eds) Advances in Applied Macroeconomics. ICOAE 2024. Springer Proceedings in Business and Economics. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-76658-9_5
Petrakos, G., Rontos, K., Vavoura, C., Vavouras, I. (2024). The Detrimental Impact of Political Budget Cycles on the Greek Economy. In: Hyz, A. (eds) The Role of the Public Sector in Building Social and Economic Resilience. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-67702-1_2
Petrakos, G., Rontos, K., Vavoura, C., Vavouras, I. (2024). The Share of Dependent Work Income in Greece: Main Domestic and External Determinants. In: Tsounis, N., Vlachvei, A. (eds) Applied Economic Research and Trends. ICOAE 2023. Springer Proceedings in Business and Economics. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-49105-4_9
Petrakos, G., Rontos, K., Vavoura, C., Vavouras, I. (2023). Quantifying the Effects of Recent Economic and Fiscal Crises on Income Inequality in Greece. In: Tsounis, N., Vlachvei, A. (eds) Advances in Empirical Economic Research. ICOAE 2022. Springer Proceedings in Business and Economics. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-22749-3_28
Panousi, S., and Petrakos, G. (2020). Carrying Capacity of Tourism in Greece, in: Vicky Katsoni & Ciná van Zyl (ed.), Culture and Tourism in a Smart, Globalized, and Sustainable World (7^th IACuDiT), Springer Series in Business and Economics, pp. 215-229, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-72469-6_14.

Announcements at International Conferences

Athanasakopoulou, St., Kassavetis, Ev., Petrakos, G., Stoubos, I. (2026) Mapping the Social Dimension of ESG in Hospitality: The Integration of Hotels into Local Economies and Communities. 13th International Conference of IACuDiT – Tourism in the Age of Transformation: Insights from the Social Sciences, Lesbos Island, Greece, 1–3 September 2026.
Nikou, Th.V., Panousi, S., Petrakos, G., Soklis, G. (2026) Measuring Staff Shortages and the Socioeconomic Impact in the Hotel Sector. 13th International Conference of IACuDiT – Tourism in the Age of Transformation: Insights from the Social Sciences, Lesbos Island, Greece, 1–3 September 2026.
Gousopoulos, D., Petrakos, G. (2025) Exploring the use of LLMs as educational tools in cultural heritage education. TMM_CH 2025 – Transdisciplinary Multispectral Modelling and Cooperation for the Preservation of Cultural Heritage, Athens, Greece, 7–9 April 2025.
Petrakos, G. (2025) Multivariable Analysis and Visualization of the Governance Sustainability Measures in the Greek Hotel Industry. TMM_CH 2025 – Transdisciplinary Multispectral Modelling and Cooperation for the Preservation of Cultural Heritage, Athens, Greece, 7–9 April 2025.
Labropoulos, K., Vythoulka, A., Petrakos, G., Charalabopoulou, B., Kiousi, N., Moropoulou, A. (2025) Sustainable Development of Central and Northern Euboea (Evia) Through the Protection and Revealing of the Area’s Cultural and Environmental Reserve. TMM_CH 2025 – Transdisciplinary Multispectral Modelling and Cooperation for the Preservation of Cultural Heritage, Athens, Greece, 7–9 April 2025.
Petrakos, G., Rontos, K., Vavoura, C., Vavouras, I. (2025) The Main Direct Determinants of the Greek Balance of Trade: A Preliminary Approach. ICOAE 2025, Bratislava, Slovakia, 3–5 July 2025.
Petrakos, G., Rontos, K., Vavoura, C., Vavouras, I. (2024) The Effects of Global and Domestic Economic Crises on Greek Fiscal Deficits. ICOAE 2024, Belgrade, Republic of Serbia, 11–13 July 2024.
Petrakos, G., Rontos, K., Vavoura, C., Vavouras, I. (2023) The Share of Dependent Work Income in Greece: Main Domestic and External Determinants. ICOAE 2023, Brno, Czech Republic, 29 June–1 July 2023.
Petrakos, G. (2023) Sustainable Touristic Development of Less Developed Regions. 3rd International Conference TMM-CH – Transdisciplinary Multispectral Modelling and Cooperation for the Preservation of Cultural Heritage: Recapturing the World in Conflict through Culture, promoting mutual understanding and Peace, Eugenides Foundation, Athens, Greece, 20–23 March 2023.
Petrakos, G., Rontos, K., Vavoura, C., Vavouras, I. (2022) Quantifying the Effects of Recent Economic and Fiscal Crises on Income Inequality in Greece. ICOAE 2022, Madrid, Spain, 7–9 July 2022.
Petrakos, G. (2020) Summer and Fog; The Adventures of the Greek Hotel Sector in Summer 2020 (Keynote Speech). 7^th International Conference of IACuDiT – Culture and Tourism in a Smart, Globalized and Sustainable World, Hydra, Greece, 2–4 September 2020.
Panousi, S., Petrakos, G. (2020) Carrying Capacity of Tourism in Greece. 7^th International Conference of IACuDiT – Culture and Tourism in a Smart, Globalized and Sustainable World, Hydra, Greece, 2–4 September 2020.

Announcements at Νational (Greek) Conferences

Ελληνικός Τουρισμός, μια Εθνική Υπόθεση! Δυνατότητες και Προοπτικές. Θέμα: “Χαρτογραφώντας τη Νέα Εμπειρία του Επισκέπτη και την Καινοτομία στον Τουρισμό”. Υπουργείο Τουρισμού. Αθήνα, 15 Δεκεμβρίου 2025. Πετράκος, Γ., Προσκεκλημένος Ομιλητής.
1o Συνέδριο Δικαίου του Τουρισμού. Θέμα: “Ζητήματα οργάνωσης του σύγχρονου τουρισμού: Η οικονομική και κοινωνική σημασία του τουρισμού για την παγκόσμια οικονομία – Οι σύγχρονες τάσεις του διεθνούς και εγχώριου τουρισμού” Panel. Δικηγορικός Σύλλογος Ηρακλείου, Ηράκλειο, Κρήτης, 20-21 Ιουνίου 2025. Πετράκος, Γ., Προσκεκλημένος Ομιλητής. Συντονίστρια: Λία Αθανασίου.
Φιλοξενία με Αξία για Όλους: Χαράσσοντας τον Δρόμο για ένα Βιώσιμο Αύριο. Διεθνές συνέδριο. Θέμα: “ESG – Βιωσιμότητα του Ξενοδοχειακού Κλάδου”, Ξενοδοχειακό Επιμελητήριο Ελλάδος και Περιφέρεια Νοτίου Αιγαίου. Ρόδος 27 Μαΐου 2025. Πετράκος, Γ., Προσκεκλημένος Ομιλητής.
Πετράκος, Γ. Τουρισμός και Βιώσιμη Ανάπτυξη. ( 2022) Επιστημονικό Συνέδριο: Η ΔΗΜΟΣΙΑ ΔΙΟΙΚΗΣΗ ΣΗΜΕΡΑ – Προκλήσεις και Προοπτικές”, Τμήμα Δημόσιας Διοίκησης του Παντείου Πανεπιστημίου, 10 & 11 Νοεμβρίου 2022, Πάντειο Πανεπιστήμιο.
Πετράκος, Γ. Μέτρα Βιωσιμότητας στα Ξενοδοχεία του Αιγαίου (2022) Επιστημονικό Συνέδριο: Βιώσιμος Τουρισμός στα Νησιά του Αιγαίου», Κέντρο Βιώσιμης και Κυκλικής Βιοικονομίας, Aegean BIOECONOMY, Πανεπιστημίου Αιγαίου Σύρος 7-8 Νοεμβρίου 2022.