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Position: Junior Researcher
Field of interest: Corporate Finance and Governance, Financial Institutions and Services, Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics, Wage, Compensation and Labour Costs
Membership: Center for Doctoral Studies, Finance and Capital Markets, Internal, PhD Candidates
Contact
Office:
Email: diana [DOT] zigraiova [AT] yahoo [DOT] com
Phone:
Personal web pages: https://ideas.repec.org/e/pzi117.html
Available: by appointment
More information
PhD study
Tutor: doc. PhDr. Ing. Ing. Petr Jakubík Ph.D. Ph.D.
Studying from: 2013
PhDr examination:
Final exam: 09/2015
Dissertation Proposal defence:
Dissertation defence:
Current work:
The Impact of Low Interest Rate Environment on the European Insurance Sector (with Petr Jakubík)
Finance and Labour During the Crisis and Recovery: Evidence from Czech Firm-level Data (with J. Babecký, K. Galuščák)
Dissertation topic:
Three Essays on Finance and Financial Stability
Disertation abstract:
Optional courses:
SS 2016: Quantitative Methods II
WS 2015: Quantitative Methods I
SS 2015: Quantitative Methods II
WS 2014: Quantitative Methods I
SS 2014: Quantitative Methods II
WS 2013: Quantitative Methods I
CV
Organisation Memberships
Wage Dynamics Network (WDN), Macro-prudential Research Network (MaRS) (formerly)
Education
2013+ PhD, IES FSV UK
2010-2013: Master's, Finance, Financial Markets and Banking, IES FSV UK
2011-2012: Erasmus programme, Université de Fribourg, Switzerland
2007-2010: Bachelor's, Economic Theories, IES FSV UK
Job history
3/2017+ Economics Department, OECD, Paris, France
9/2016 - 12/2016: Visiting Student Researcher, University of California Berkeley, Haas School of Business
6/2016: Visiting Researcher, European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA), Frankfurt, Germany
10/2014+ Member of the Center for Doctoral Studies, IES FSV UK
9/2013-8/2016: Junior Economic Analyst, Economic Research Department, Czech National Bank
2012-2013: Business Migration Analyst, Raiffeisenbank CZ
Extra activities
Journal Refereeing: Open Economies Review, Eastern European Economics, Bank of Lithuania WP Series, International Journal of Economic Sciences, Economic Change and Restructuring, Expert Systems with Applications, Contemporary Economic Policy
Conference Organization: Co-organizer of Meta-Analysis in Economic Research Network (MAER-Net) 2015 Prague Colloquium (September 10 – 12, 2015)
Awards and prizes
2016: Czech National Bank Economic Research Award
2013: M.A. with distinction from the Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences for an excellent state-final examination performance
Topics for supervision
Bachelor theses
Topics from areas of financial stability, financial regulation and supervision
Master theses
Topics from areas of financial stability, financial regulation and supervision
Downloadable
Evaluation_2013/2014
Evaluation_2014/2015
Evaluation_2015/2016_Update_2016/2017
ISP
ISP_Update_2014/2015
ISP_Update_2015/2016
