Institute of Economic Studies
Faculty of Social Sciences
Charles University

Our colleague, Associate Professor Tomáš Havránek , has recently been appointed a Research Affiliate in International Trade and Regional Economics Programme at the  Centre for Economic Policy Research - CEPR .  CEPR is a fully...

All classes and examinations will be online in Spring 2021. Only if the pandemic situation is relatively favorable (in the current national epidemiological system, the pandemic level must be 1 or 2 out of maximum 5), lecturers of smaller classes...

In the recently published list of the global top 2% of scientists in their respective fields covered by the Scopus database by citation impact, compiled by professor John P.A. Ioannidis from Stanford University in cooperation with Elsevier and SciTech...

Dear colleagues, students, alumni and friends, thank you for all the expressions of sympathy and support following the sad event of Professor Michal Mejstřík's passing away. In case you wish to send condolences to his family or share a memory, please...

Tereza Tachovská was the Alumna of the month in December. In an interview with Tereza, we discussed her studies of Corporate Finance and Strategy program at the IES and Sciences Po Strasbourg,...

If you want to defend your thesis at the end of the Winter Semester 2021/2022, the topic of your thesis must be confirmed by your supervisor in the Student Information System by February 15, 2021. Use the " Thesis  (Selection of subject ) " module in...

At the beginning of December, our colleague, Associate Prof. Petr Janský took part in a panel discussion within European Parliament "Do harmful tax practices within and outside the EU create distortions of competition in the Single Market?” ,...

Congratulations to Professor Lubomír Mlčoch, for becoming a laureate of this year’s CES Prize for long-term contribution to the development of Czech economic learning. This prize is awarded by the Czech Economic Society (CES)  to the...

In November, we interviewed Martin Hrachovec, who is in charge of strategic planning at Plzeňský Prazdroj. You can read not only about his job, but also about studying the "economics of aging"...

The Czech Economic Society (CES) awards the Young Economist of the Year Award to members of the Czech economics community under 30 years of age every year, who register for the competition by submitting their original, professional papers. ...