Institute of Economic Studies
Faculty of Social Sciences
Charles University

Professor  Evžen Kočenda  from the Institute of Economic Studies and his colleagues, profesor  Ichiro Iwasaki  a  Yoshisada Shida  have published an article  Distressed acquisitions: Evidence from European emerging markets  in the latest issue of...

The list of internship possibilities for our students was updated. Please see the details  here.

In October, Goran Serdarevic was chosen as the Alumnus of the Month. Goran works at Frontier Economics. You can read about his experience working for a foreign company and meanwhile living in...

The second issue of  Czech Journal of Economics and Finance  in the year 2021 is now published. The list of published papers is available below: Błażej KOCHAŃSKI: A Simulation Model for Risk and Pricing Competition in the Retail Lending Market...

Dear students, after almost three semesters of online course delivery, we are happy to announce a return to in-person teaching in the Winter Semester 2021/2022, respecting the current hygiene and epidemiological rules. The students will be expected to...

Please, note that starting Tuesday, November 2, 2021, the library in our building, Opletalova 26, will be open as follows:     Monday 10:00-17:00 Tuesday 9:00-17:00 Wednesday...

Our colleagues and researchers Tomáš Havránek , Zuzana Havránková and Jindřich Matoušek published their paper  Individual discount rates: a meta-analysis of experimental evidence  in the  Experimental Economics  journal. Abstract: A...

The article " Scapegoating of ethnic minorities: experimental evidence ", which summarizes  CEPR Discussion Paper 16453  on the topic of discrimination against ethnic minorities and its triggers, co-authored by our colleagues and CEPR members Michal...

We would like to ask students that became sick with Covid-19 to immediately inform the IES secretariat (email  ies@fsv.cuni.cz ) as well as all the students they know they were in contact with during lectures and tutorials. For students that were in...

In September, we chose Tomáš Matyska as the Alumnus of the Month. We talked with him about his life in Belgium, where he works at KBC and focuses on data analysis. You can read about his career...