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Matěj Opatrný, Tomáš Havránek, Zuzana Havránková and Milan Ščasný show that smaller classes do not lead to better student outcomes in themselves – with the exception of a few special cases, such as the STAR experiment. The team was led by Zuzana Havránková as corresponding author.
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Petr Jakubík and Bogdan Gabriel Moinescu have published an article titled Where to draw the line in prudential policy? Insights into banking stability and risk tolerance in the prestigious journal Finance Research Letters.
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The prestigious journal Research in International Business and Finance published an article Event-Driven Changes in Connectedness Among Commodities and Commodity Currencies: A Quantile, Network and Probabilistic Analysis co-authored by our colleague, Professor Evžen Kočenda.
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We would like to draw your attention to a small exhibition assembled by our Emeritus Assoc. Professor Vladimír Benáček to mark the 35th anniversary of the return of modern economics teaching to Charles University. The display has been installed in the library at the Institute of Economic Studies and will be on view until October 31, 2025.
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Our colleague, doc. Jozef Baruník, was appointed to the SH1 evaluation panel within the ERC Consolidator Grants call in 2024. Participation in this panel focused on economics, finance and management, is not only a recognition of doc. Baruník's international scientific reputation, but also a confirmation of the high quality of research carried out at the Institute of Economic Studies.
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In the latest edition of the prestigious Research.com ranking, which evaluates the most successful researchers in the field of economics and finance, only four scientists represent the Czech Republic — all of them from the IES, Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University: Professors Ladislav Krištoufek, Tomáš Havránek, Roman Horváth, and Evžen Kočenda. Congratulations!