Aktuality
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Golden course awards for the best teachers of the winter semester 2023/2024
We warmly congratulate our teachers of Mathematics III and Advanced Econometrics on receiving the Golden Course awards. The Golden Course awards are traditionally awarded at FSV UK at the end of each semester to the highest-rated courses.
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Our alumnus, Jan Sinčák, has won the Professor Michal Mejstřík Award
He has received it for his exceptionally beneficial master thesis on "Machine Learning Methods in Payment Card Fraud Detection." The Award was presented during the Mastercard Bank of the Year 2023 gala evening. Congratulations!
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Our scientists received the Bedřich Hrozný Prize
Within the celebrations of the 675th anniversary of the founding of Charles University, Michal Bauer and Julie Chytilová (IES FSV UK and CERGE-EI) received the Bedřich Hrozný Prize for Creative Achievement, for their publication of a study on the refusal of vaccination in the prestigious journal Nature. Read more here.
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Deloitte Outstanding Thesis (DOT) Award winners announced
On August 30, 2021, the Deloitte Outstanding Thesis Award (DOT Award) was presented at Deloitte headquarters in Prague.
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IES Students and Alumni Were Awarded the CES Awards
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.
Furthermore, the CES can also decide to award the Karl Engliš Prize to the paper best dealing with Czech economic policy.We are happy to see our students and alumni among the laureates regularly.
Těší nás, že v obou kategoriích pravidelně vídáme oceněné práce našich studentů a absolventů.
V letošním roce uspěli tři studenti doktorského programu na IES - Marek Šedivý, Dominika Ehrenbergerová a Josef Bajzík.
Hlavní cenu Mladý ekonom získal absolvent bakalářského programu na IES Bruno Baránek. -
Our students received Roger Noll Prize
Our student Jan Liehman has received the 2019 Roger Noll Prize for his undergraduate thesis in sports economics. The purpose of the Noll Prize is to recognize and encourage empirical undergraduate scholarship in sports economics.
The winning thesis Do National Hockey League Players Perform Better During Their Contract Years? was supervised by our colleague Matěj Opatrný.
In 2018, the winner of the prize was our student Jakub Linhart. His thesis US Collegiate Football Analysis: Team’s Success as an Indicator of Academic Performance was completed under supervision of dr. Radek Janhuba.
