Institute of Economic Studies
Faculty of Social Sciences
Charles University

 On Friday 29 September 2017 a 1-day compact course JEM141 - Traditional and Alternative Risk Transfer in The Insurance Sector will take place in Room No. 206. The course will be taught by Prof. Maurizio Pompella and is primarily intended for 2nd- and...

Practical placements are to be realized any time from December 2017 until September 2018 (min. 2 months). Students can arrange a placement in an organisation of their choice, provided it is relevantly connected to their study plan. There is also a...

From September 19 till September 22, a conference on parametric optimization and related topics  ParaoptXI  will take place in the premises of the IES FSV UK. Parametric optimization is a part of mathematical programming and has emerged as an...

International office announces the opportunity to finance study and research abroad from the Rector's Mobility Fund for bachelor, master and also PhD students. Only future travel plans are funded (from December 2017). The Fund primarily finances...

Do you want to get an advice from real professionals? Are you interested in contact in a particular company? Would you like to discuss your potential career path and which are the steps necessary to gain you “dream job”? Apply for a next round of...

Please note that there are two parallel classes of JEM181 Data Science with R. Due to possible collisions with mandatory courses, the afternoon session (Mondays, 12:30 - 15:30) is reserved for the 1st year masters students and the morning session (Mondays,...

The defense of Tomas Krehlik's dissertation thesis "Application of modern spectral tools in financial econometrics"  will be held on Wednesday September 27, 2017 from 5:30 pm in the room 109. Everyone is welcome.   

An article of our colleague Tomáš Havránek and vice-governor of CNB Mojmir Hampl was published on an economic portal VOX. The article  Headline inflation measures shouldn’t ignore costs of home ownership  suggests that including the costs of home...

The list of internship possibilities for our students was updated. Please see the details  here.

We are happy to announce, that the winners of the 2017 Exeter Prize for the best paper published in the previous calendar year in a peer-reviewed journal in the fields of Experimental Economics, Behavioural Economics and Decision Theory are our colleagues...