Michal Bauer Ph.D., Renomia Chair
Position: Head of Department of Institutional Economics
Field of interest: Development economics, behavioral economics, experimental economics
Membership: Institutional Economics, Internal
Contact
Office: 402
Email: bauerm [AT] fsv [DOT] cuni [DOT] cz
Phone: 222 112 329
Available: Tue 11-12.30
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Syllabi
Course supervisor
JEM123 - Economics of Least Developed Countries
JEM136 - Experimental Economics
JEM134 - Topics in Experimental Economics
Teacher
JEM123 - Economics of Least Developed Countries
JEM136 - Experimental Economics
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Organisation Memberships
Czech Economic Society, American Economic Association, European Economic Association
Education
2005-9 PhD. candidate at Institute of Economic Studies, Charles University
2002-3 study at the University of Limerick (Ireland)
2002-5 master degree at Institute of Economic Studies, Charles University
1999-2002 bachelor degree at the Institute of Economic Studies, Charles University
Job history
2007+ Faculty member, IES FSV UK
2011+ faculty member, CERGE-EI
2009+ IZA Research Fellow
2009 Visiting faculty at ISET, Georgia
2007-8 visiting scholar at New York University
2007+ Assistant professor at IES FSV UK (od 2009 vedouci Katedry institucionalni ekonomie)
2011+ Assistant professor, CERGE-EI
2009+ IZA Research Fellow, Bonn
2009 visiting lecturer at ISET, Gruzie
2007-8 visiting scholar at New York University
2005 vyučující na Cranes College a Buwoya S.S. (Uganda)
Výzkumné projekty
2011+ Trust and re-integration of former child soldiers in Northern Uganda (with I. Levely and N. Fiala)
2010+ Parental background and development of social preferences in children in the Czech Republic (with J. Chytilová and B. Gebicka)
2008+ War and social preferences - Georgia and Sierra Leone (with A. Cassar, J. Chytilová and J. Henrich)
2009+ Attention discrimination: Theory and field experiments (with V. Bartoš, J. Chytilová and F. Matějka)
2007+ Behavioral economics and microfinance (with J. Chytilová and J. Morduch)
Summary of my research for non-academic audience is here: http://www.gapiresearch.org/en
Awards and prizes
2011 Otto Wichterle Prize for young scientists awarded by the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic
2007 Fulbright scholarship
2006 Young Economist, 1st Prize of the Czech Economic Association
2005 Karel Engliš Award by Charles University Rector for the best diploma thesis in social sciences.
Topics for supervision
Master theses
Topics in applied development microeconomics and behavioral economics are welcome. See the file below for guidelines and suggested topics.
Supervised Bachelor theses
all/awarded: 4/1
Awarded:
Bc. Jakub Caisl
Supervised Master Theses
all/awarded: 7/4
Awarded:
Mgr. Jakub Caisl, Mgr. Lenka Švejdová, Mgr. Lubomír Cingl, Mgr. Vojtěch Bartoš
Current Ph.D. students
number: 4
PhDr. Lubomír Cingl , Petr Janský M.Sc., Mgr. Ian Levely , PhDr. Jiří Schwarz