Samuel Fiifi Eshun

I am a PhD candidate and researcher at the Institute of Economic Studies, Charles University. My research focuses on institutional structures, economic development, financial markets, and environmental economics. Currently, I am using meta-analysis techniques to investigate the key determinants of financial inclusion to understand and address the gaps in financial inclusion levels.

Education
2022 – Present: PhD in Economics and Finance, Institute of Economic Studies, Charles University
2018 – 2021: Master of Commerce (Finance), University of Cape Coast, Ghana
2013 – 2017: Bachelor of Commerce, University of Cape Coast, Ghana

Teaching Assistant, IES FSV UK:

2022-2023: Financial Markets, Asset Pricing, Applied Banking and Finance II

2023-2024: Financial Markets, Health Economics, Applied Banking and Finance I, Applied Banking and Finance II

2024-2025: Financial Markets, Corporate Finance, Applied Banking and Finance I

Bachelor theses:   I am happy to consider supervising theses on Financial Markets and Institutions, Financial Inclusion, Environmental and Energy Economics or any topic in the field of Macroeconomics. Theses in English are strongly preferred. If you are interested, do not hesitate to contact me by e-mail.

Master theses: As a PhD candidate, I primarily supervise Bachelor theses. You are encouraged to select your Master thesis supervisor from the current IES faculty. If you still want me to supervise your Master's thesis, contact me via email

Field of interest: Economic Development and Growth, Environmental Economics, Financial Markets and Institutions, Institutional Structures, and Macroeconomics