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Announcement of the FSV UK Academic Senate elections for the 2027–2029 term
At its meeting on September 15, 2026, AS FSV UK announced—pursuant to Article 1 of the AS FSV UK Election Rules —that electronic elections for the Academic Senate of the Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University, for the 2027–2029 term would be held from November 24 to 26, 2026. AS FSV UK has set the period for submitting nominations for candidates to AS FSV UK from 9:00 a.m. on October 7, 2026, through 5:00 p.m. on November 13, 2026. -
Research seminar: Carlo Altavilla (European Central Bank)
We would like to invite you to a research seminar by Carlo Altavilla, Head of Monetary Analysis Division, DG Monetary Policy, European Central Bank. Carlo Altavilla will present his paper called Stablecoins and Monetary Policy Transmission. The seminar will newly take place on Thursday, October 15, 2026, in Room 105 at 15:30. -
Nobel Committee cites Professor Tomas Havranek's meta-analysis
This year's Prize in Economic Sciences goes to Robert Hall and Michael Woodford. In its scientific background to the prize, the Nobel Committee discusses, in the section on Hall's theory of consumption, the meta-analysis by Professor Tomas Havranek (IES FSV UK) and Associate Professor Anna Sokolova (University of Nevada, Reno) of the marginal propensity to consume, the share of extra income that households spend. -
DOT Awards 2026
The 2026 Deloitte Outstanding Thesis Awards (DOT Awards) were presented on October 7, 2026. The awards recognize exceptionally high-quality Bachelor’s and Master’s theses written by IES students and have been awarded since 2018 as part of the partnership between IES and Deloitte. -
Advanced models to bridge the gap between climate and energy policy and reality
Charles University experts including our colleagues will coordinate the newly EU-funded Socio-Economic Energy-Climate Modelling for European Green Transition (M4G) project and provide policymakers with more effective tools for the green transition. M4G is the fourth in a series of successful projects led by Charles University in cooperation with its international consortium over more than a decade. The project starts in October 2026, in the year of the MSCA programme’s 30th anniversary. -
Professor Baruník publishes an article in the Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis
The prestigious Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis accepted for publication new study Common Idiosyncratic Quantile Factors and Asset Prices co-authored by our colleague Professor Jozef Baruník.
Life at our Institute
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Join the activities of student clubs E-klub and FSV UK Circle
The main goal of the IES students' club E-Klub is the positive development of scientific and social life at Charles University. It acts as a link between the IES management and its students. Currently, the E-Klub focuses on organizing lectures and a wide range of cultural or sporting events for IES students. Follow them on Facebook and Instagram not to miss any.
As an international student, you should also check out the recently established club for international students, called FSV UK Circle. -
Study abroad
Take the opportunity to study abroad! Erasmus+ is not the only option: Inter-university agreements and inter-faculty agreements provide many study-abroad opportunities; students may also study abroad with CEEPUS (eastern and central Europe). Alternatively, students may undertake an individual exchange as a freemover, if they organize the exchange by themselves.
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Become a member of the Alumni group!
The Alumni Association has been operating since 1997 as a voluntary association of graduates of the Institute of Economic Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences at the Charles University (IES FSV UK). The main tasks of the Alumni are organizing annual meetings (Banquets) of members and supporters of the Alumni, distinguished guests and sponsors of the Association, raising funds and providing other means of support for IES FSV UK.