Institute of Economic Studies
Faculty of Social Sciences
Charles University

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Office: 311
Email: vladimir [DOT] benacek [AT] fsv [DOT] cuni [DOT] cz
Phone: 222 112 309
Personal web pages: http://www1.ceses.cuni.cz/benacek/publications.html

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Syllabi

Course supervisor

JEB039 - International Trade

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Education

1964-70 Prague School of Economics
1968-69 Clare College Cambridge (Economics Tripos)
1977-81 Economic Institute, Academy of Sciences, Prague (PhD in economic modelling).

Job history

1977-89 Institute of Economics, Laboratory of Mathematical Methods in Economics, Prague
1990-95 CERGE-EI
1991-01 IES FSV, Charles University
2001-03 IIASA, Laxenburg-Vienna, Austria
2003-04 United Nations, Ec. Commission for Europe, Ec. Analysis Div., Switzerland
2004-06 IES and CESES of FSV UK, Prague
2003-04 United Nations, Ec. Analysis Division, Geneva

Extra activities

1995-2001 Scientific Council of FSV UK
1998-2000 Sub-committee for Science and Education, Czech Parliament
2003-2004 UN Geneva, Ec. Survey of Europe, analysis of Eastern Europe
2008-2010 deputy dean for development at FSV UK
Since 2011 the supervisor of the study programme "International Ec. and Political Studies"
2012-2014 the leading researcher in the project of GAČR "Gravity models of trade and FDI".
Referee for the journals World Development, Homo Oeconomicus, Czech Journal of Economics and Finance a Sociologický časopis.

Awards and prizes

Project GAČR "Gravity models of trade and FDI" with an output of 25 publications evaluated in 2015 as the best project of GAČR in economics.

Topics for supervision

Supervised Bachelor theses

all/awarded: 23/11
Awarded: Bc. Aigerim Tuxaitova, Bc. Anna Dotřelová, Bc. Eva Smotlachová, Bc. Jan Průša, Bc. Jiří Brejcha, Bc. Jitka Šenkýřová, Bc. Lucie Davidová, Bc. Martina Brázdová, Bc. Petr Janský, Bc. Tereza Horáková, Bc. Terezie Lokajíčková

Supervised Master Theses

all/awarded: 13/6
Awarded: Mgr. Anna Dotřelová, Mgr. Božena Bobková, Mgr. Libor Čížek, Mgr. Pavel Streblov, Mgr. Pavel Vacek, Mgr. Vladimír Čermák

Supervised Ph.D. Theses

number: 4
Ing. Radek Laštovička, PhD., Irah Kučerová, PhD. (Šubertová), Iva Nedomlelová, PhD. (Petrůjová), Jan Průša, M.Phil., Ph.D. (4.12.2013)

Current Ph.D. students

number: 1
Mgr. Michal Paulus