Novinky

Tax holidays promised in the Czech government's program statement would have a negligible impact on all employees except the most profitable, a new study by Klára Kalíšková and Michal Šoltés from Think-Tank IDEA suggests.

In their most recent study, Lucie Zapletalová and Jakub Grossmann from think-tank IDEA analyze the impacts of a waiting period for sick pay introduced in 2008 in the Czech Republic due to employment absence, sick leave, and other types of absences from the workplace.

On Wednesday, 26 January 2022 at Prague Castle,  President Miloš Zeman appointed Professor Milena Králíčková as the first woman to head Charles University since its founding in 1348.

The newly appointed Czech Government has reached out to members' of CERGE-EI faculty for assistance in defining future public policies.

The draft state budget (SB) for 2022 submitted at the end of summer 2021 by the outgoing government of Andrej Babiš planned for expenditures of 1,928 billion CZK. That would be 394.5 billion CZK; 25.7% more than the actual expenditure of the SB in 2019.