Institute of Economic Studies
Faculty of Social Sciences
Charles University

Welcome back to the Institute of Economic Studies! During the summer holidays, some changes took place at the Opletalova building, which should contribute to a more pleasant study environment:  Firstly, brand new, healthier and more stable lighting...

We would like to invite you to a research seminar by  Radu Tunaru , Professor of Finance and Risk Management at the University of Sussex Business School. Paper:  Forward Equity Risk Premium and Its Economic Implications Authors: Radu Tunaru...

The Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Institute organizes an international student competition in company valuation. Teams of 3-5 students are assigned a mentor, CFA charter-holder, with an extensive business experience. Winners proceed to the European and...

From October 6 to October 7, 2022, an international conference Statistics of Machine Learning , with a special focus on financial applications, will take place in Prague under the auspices of the Academy of Sciences, with the participation of world...

It is our great pleasure to invite you to a breakfast organized by McKinsey & Company! The breakfast is intended exclusively for selected students from the Institute of Economic Studies of the Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University, who are...

The International office announces the opportunity to finance study and research abroad from the Rector's Mobility Fund for bachelor, master, and PhD students. Only future travel plans are funded. The Fund primarily finances inter-university exchanges,...

Our colleague  Zuzana Havránková  is the lead author and our colleague Prof.  Tomáš Havránek  is the co-author of the article Publication and Attenuation Biases in Measuring Skill Substitution , which was published this summer in The Review of...

The IES can nominate one student for studies at the University of Applied Sciences Burgeland in Spring 2022/2023. The current scholarship level for Austria is 1150 euro per month. Students interested in this study abroad opportunity should send their CV,...

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

Congratulations to our colleague  Jana Votápková  and her team for receiving a grant support from the European Commission's prestigious  Horizon Europe  call! The supported international and multidisciplinary project  FLASH (Flexible Approaches to...