Institute of Economic Studies
Faculty of Social Sciences
Charles University

The Faculty of Social Sciences at Charles University would like to invite all interested students, teachers and parents to an Open Day Event focussed on our undergraduate degree programmes taught in English language. The event will be held on Tuesday,...

Do you consider studying at universities abroad? Would you like to learn more about the opportunities? Are you interested in practical placements?  Come hear about experience and get advice from students who have already studied abroad! The first...

Our colleague Petr Teplý delivered a presentation "Green finance as a seriously taken issue or a PR game?" at the international Green Finance Conference held on 12 November 2019 at the French Embassy in Prague (Petr's presentation is available HERE )....

Our colleague prof. Evžen Kočenda summarizes the key aspects of privatization in former transition economies in the DICE Report of the Munich IFO Institute , an influential quarterly journal with a wide range of topics, featuring articles on...

UNCTAD 2019 Trade & Development Report  focuses on financing a global green new deal including strengthening domestic resource mobilisation through taxation (the report's launch at Boston University is  here ). The report draws on a  research paper...

In support of computationally demanding students' projects (Bc. and Mgr.) and diploma/bachelor theses, two iMac Pro computing stations were purchased for IES. The first computer with a 3.0 GHz 10-core Intel Xeon W processor and 32 GB RAM is located in...

Institute of International Studies at Faculty of Social Sciences announce a new course in English: U.S.- Czechoslovak Economic and Cultural Relations in the Cold War   by Prof. Catherine Albrecht (retired from Ohio Northern University)      ...

Professor Kočenda has awarded four talented doctoral students with special doctoral scholarships. The scholarships are funded by a major research award, called Donatio Universitatis Carolinae , that Prof. Kočenda received from the Rector of Charles...

Would you like to share your vision of the future with international leaders such as Dominic Barton, Professor Niall Ferguson, Sigmar Gabriel, Christine Lagarde, or Jack Ma? Discuss your ideas with the global elite, create an impact and enjoy an...

An article of our colleague prof. Evžen Kočenda, Institutions and determinants of firm survival in European emerging markets , was published in the Journal of Corporate Finance , which aims to publish high quality, original manuscripts that analyze...