Aktuality

  • Congratulations to UNCE Doctoral Fellows

    We congratulate the following 5 doctoral candidates for receiving research fellowship from the Center for Advanced Economic Studies (HUM/035, a project of excellent research at Charles University, organized jointly by IES and CERGE): Nino Buliskeria Evgeniya Dubinina Ali Elminejad Marek Šedivý Lenka Šlegerová
  • Zuzana Havránková has received the prestigious JUNIOR STAR grant

    Congratulations to our colleague Zuzana Havránková on receiving the prestigious JUNIOR STAR grant! The Czech Science Foundation (GAČR) has decided to support her project "Spurious Precision in Meta-Analysis of Social Science Research (METASPUR)", which will focus on the development of new meta-analysis techniques that can be used in social sciences. In particular, it will concern cases when published measures of precision are not reliable.
  • JEM230 Advanced Topics in Corporate Finance (Claudia Curi, Free University of Bolzano)

    Do you want to learn how companies raise debt? Did you ever wonder how the corporate credit risk is identified and managed? Attend a special 3-day course JEM230 Advanced Topics in Corporate Finance offered Sep 26-30, 2022, taught by Claudia Curi from Free University of Bolzano.
  • Deloitte Outstanding Thesis (DOT) Award winners announced

    On August 30, 2021, the Deloitte Outstanding Thesis Award (DOT Award) was presented at Deloitte headquarters in Prague.
  • Tomáš Havránek has been appointed a Research Affiliate at CEPR

    Náš kolega Tomáš Havránek se stal členem prestižní organizace CEPR (Centre for Economic Policy Research) na pozici Research Affiliate v programu International Trade and Regional Economics.
  • IES Students Won the Local Round of the CFA Research Challenge

    On Thursday, February 4, 2021, a team of four students of the Institute of Economic Studies (FSS, Charles University), Anna Umlaufová, Martin Bosák, Tiep Luu Danh and Matěj Sainer won the Local Round of the prestigious CFA Research Challenge an annual global student competition organized by the CFA Institute. Given the epidemiological situation, the Czech and Slovak finals (presentations of the top five teams) took place online this year.