Events at CERGE-EI: 2025

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December 

Sunday, 1 December, 2024 | 00:01 | For Study Applicants | ONLINE

Admissions open!

January 

Wednesday, 8 January, 2025 | 10:00 | For Study Applicants

Consultations for Master's Applicants

Thursday, 9 January, 2025 | 10:00 | Room 6 | Job Talk Seminar

Hee Soo Kim (Indiana University Bloomington) "Heterogeneity in the Economic Impact of Temperature Shocks Across US States"

Friday, 10 January, 2025 | 10:00 | Room 6 | Job Talk Seminar

Jana Gieselmann (Düsseldorf Institute for Competition Economics) "(Mis-)Matchmaker"

Friday, 10 January, 2025 | 13:30 | Defense - PhD

Dušan Stojanović: Essays on Aggregate and Distributional Effects of Macroeconomic Policies

Monday, 13 January, 2025 | 10:00 | Room 6 | Job Talk Seminar

Lea Bignon (Toulouse School of Economics) "Pharmaceuticals and Digital Health: How Data-driven Insights May Reshape the Insulin Market"

Tuesday, 14 January, 2025 | 15:00 | For Study Applicants | ONLINE

Webinar for PhD Applicants: Academics and Admissions

Wednesday, 15 January, 2025 | 10:00 | For Study Applicants

Consultations for Master's Applicants

Wednesday, 15 January, 2025 | 10:00 | Room 6 | Job Talk Seminar

Ludovica Ciasullo (New York University) "Signaling within the firm"

Thursday, 16 January, 2025 | 10:00 | Room 6 | Job Talk Seminar

Ieda Matavelli (University of New South Wales) "We Don’t Talk About Boys: Masculinity Norms Among Adolescents in Brazil"

Thursday, 16 January, 2025 | 15:00 | For Study Applicants | ONLINE

Webinar for MA Applicants: Academics and Admissions

Thursday, 16 January, 2025 | 19:00 | Room 202, American University of Central Asia, Bishkek | For Study Applicants

Meet Our Students In Person: Malik Borbugulov

Friday, 17 January, 2025 | 10:00 | Room 6 | Job Talk Seminar

Patrizia Massner (Institute for International Economic Studies) " Should Elder Care Be Subsidized? Theory and Evidence from Sweden"

Monday, 20 January, 2025 | 10:00 | Room 6 | Job Talk Seminar

Kai Fischer (Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf) "Industrial Policy in Declining Industries: Evidence from German Coal Mines"

Tuesday, 21 January, 2025 | 10:00 | Room 6 | Job Talk Seminar

Jessica Min (Princeton University) "Causes and Consequences of Rising Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance Costs: Evidence from Insurer Mergers"

Tuesday, 21 January, 2025 | 13:30 | Room 6 | Job Talk Seminar

Martin Vaeth (Princeton University) "Rational Voter Learning, Issue Alignment, and Polarization"

Wednesday, 22 January, 2025 | 10:00 | Defense - PhD

Ivan Trestcov: Essays in Sports and Development Economics

Wednesday, 22 January, 2025 | 10:00 | For Study Applicants

Consultations for Master's Applicants

Wednesday, 22 January, 2025 | 13:00 | Defense - MER

Master´s Thesis Defense Presentations

Thursday, 23 January, 2025 | 10:00 | Room 6 | Job Talk Seminar

Teresa Freitas Monteiro (University of Copenhagen) "Immigrants’ Return Intentions and Labor Market Behavior When the Home Country is Unsafe"

Thursday, 23 January, 2025 | 13:30 | Room 6 | Job Talk Seminar

Achim Ahrens (ETH Zurich) "The Labor Market Effects of Restricting Refugees’ Employment Opportunities"

Friday, 24 January, 2025 | 10:00 | Room 6 | Job Talk Seminar

Stephanie Ettmeier (University of Bonn) "No taxation without reallocation: the distributional effects of tax changes"

Wednesday, 29 January, 2025 | 10:00 | For Study Applicants

Consultations for Master's Applicants

Wednesday, 29 January, 2025 | 12:00 | For Study Applicants | ONLINE

Meet Our Students Online: Zhandos Tursumbekov

Thursday, 30 January, 2025 | 10:00 | Room 6 | Job Talk Seminar

Ahmet Gulek (MIT Department of Economics) "Effects of Immigrants on Non-host Regions Evidence from the Syrian Refugees in Turkey"

February 

Tuesday, 4 February, 2025 | 15:00 | For Study Applicants | ONLINE

Webinar for MA Applicants: Academics and Admissions

Wednesday, 5 February, 2025 | 10:00 | For Study Applicants

Consultations for Master's Applicants

Thursday, 6 February, 2025 | 10:00 | Room 402 | Job Talk Seminar

Minu Philip (New York University) "Disparate Treatment and Outcomes in Emergency Departments: Evidence from Florida"

Thursday, 6 February, 2025 | 15:00 | For Study Applicants | ONLINE

Webinar for PhD Applicants: Academics and Admissions

Wednesday, 12 February, 2025 | 10:00 | For Study Applicants

Consultations for Master's Applicants

Saturday, 15 February, 2025 | 08:00 | For Study Applicants | ONLINE

Meet Our Students Online: Le Thy Ha Van

Wednesday, 19 February, 2025 | 10:00 | For Study Applicants

Consultations for Master's Applicants

Thursday, 20 February, 2025 | 10:00 | Room 402 | Job Talk Seminar

Sidharth Moktan (The London School of Economics & Political Science) "An Empirical Equilibrium Model of the Markets for Owner-Occupied and Rental Housing"

Thursday, 20 February, 2025 | 13:00 | For Study Applicants

Open Day 2025

Thursday, 20 February, 2025 | 13:00 | For Study Applicants | ONLINE

Virtual Open Day 2025

Monday, 24 February, 2025 | 08:00 | Room Politických vězňů 7, Prague 1 | For Study Applicants

Week of Open Classes at CERGE-EI

Monday, 24 February, 2025 | 09:45 | Room Moldova State University | For Study Applicants

Meet Our Students Online: Artem Razumovskii

Monday, 24 February, 2025 | 13:00 | Special Event

Career Lunch for Students

Tuesday, 25 February, 2025 | 08:00 | Room Moldova State University | For Study Applicants

Meet Our Students Online: Artem Razumovskii

Wednesday, 26 February, 2025 | 08:00 | Room Moldova State University | For Study Applicants

Meet Our Students Online: Artem Razumovskii

Wednesday, 26 February, 2025 | 10:00 | For Study Applicants

Consultations for Master's Applicants

Wednesday, 26 February, 2025 | 13:15 | Room Moldova State University | For Study Applicants

Meet Our Students Online: Artem Razumovskii

Thursday, 27 February, 2025 | 14:00 | Room 402 | Macro Research Seminar

Christopher Busch (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich) "Career Mobility in Dual Labor Markets"

March 

Monday, 3 March, 2025 | 14:00 | Room 402 | Applied Micro Research Seminar

Scott Imberman (Michigan State University) "The Contribution of College Majors to Gender and Racial Earnings Differences"

Tuesday, 4 March, 2025 | 10:00 | Public Lecture

Effectiveness of Advanced Academic Programs

Tuesday, 4 March, 2025 | 13:00 | Special Event

Coffee with Alumni - Kamil Kovář

Tuesday, 4 March, 2025 | 15:00 | For Study Applicants | ONLINE

Webinar for PhD Applicants: Financial Support, Accommodation and Mobility

Wednesday, 5 March, 2025 | 10:00 | For Study Applicants

Consultations for Master's Applicants

Thursday, 6 March, 2025 | 15:00 | For Study Applicants | ONLINE

Webinar for MA Applicants: Accommodation, Life in Prague and Student Experience

Friday, 7 March, 2025 | 13:30 | Room 402 | Brown Bag Seminar | ONLINE

Margarita Pavlova: "Graduates in a Cycle: Effect of Early-Career Recessions on Labor Market Outcomes of College Graduates"

Friday, 7 March, 2025 | 14:00 | Room 6 | Micro Theory Research Seminar

Alex Gershkov (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, University of Surrey) "Optimal Security Design for Risk-Averse Investors"

Monday, 10 March, 2025 | 13:00 | Special Event

Career Lunch for Students

Monday, 10 March, 2025 | 14:00 | Room 402 | Applied Micro Research Seminar

Pedro Vicente (NOVA University Lisbon) "On the Political Economy of Urbanization: Experimental Evidence from Mozambique"

Wednesday, 12 March, 2025 | 10:00 | For Study Applicants

Consultations for Master's Applicants

Saturday, 15 March, 2025 | 15:00 | Special Event

Alumni Ice Skating

Monday, 17 March, 2025 | 14:00 | Room 402 | Applied Micro Research Seminar

Federica Braccioli (Vienna University of Economics and Business) "The Institutional Role of the Italian Mafia: Enforcing Contracts when the State Does Not"

Wednesday, 19 March, 2025 | 10:00 | For Study Applicants

Consultations for Master's Applicants

Wednesday, 19 March, 2025 | 10:45 | Room 6 | Micro Theory Research Seminar

Ran Spiegler (Tel Aviv University, University College London) "Competitive Markets with Imperfectly Discerning Consumers"

Thursday, 20 March, 2025 | 08:30 | Special Event

Conference on Real-Time Data Analysis, Methods, and Applications

Thursday, 20 March, 2025 | 14:00 | Room 402 | Macro Research Seminar

Matthias Meier (University of Mannheim) "The Systematic Origins of Monetary Policy Shocks"

Thursday, 20 March, 2025 | 15:00 | For Study Applicants | ONLINE

Webinar for Applicants: Successful Application

Tuesday, 25 March, 2025 | 13:00 | Room 402 | Brown Bag Seminar | ONLINE

Dali Laxton: "Oil Prices Meet Monetary Policy Credibility: Faced with Stagflationary Forces, should Central Banks Forget About Soft Landings and Focus More on Anchoring Inflation?"

Wednesday, 26 March, 2025 | 10:00 | For Study Applicants

Consultations for Master's Applicants

Thursday, 27 March, 2025 | 14:00 | Room 402 | Macro Research Seminar

Edouard Schaal (Pompeu Fabra University, Centre de Recerca en Economia Internacional) "Echoes and Delays: Time-to-Build in Production Networks"

Friday, 28 March, 2025 | 14:00 | Room 6 | Micro Theory Research Seminar

Nemanja Antic (Kellogg School of Management - Northwestern University) "Selected Facts"

Monday, 31 March, 2025 | 13:00 | Special Event

Career Lunch for Students

Monday, 31 March, 2025 | 14:00 | Room 402 | Applied Micro Research Seminar

Fabian Waldinger (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich) "Climbing the Ivory Tower: How Socio-Economic Background Shapes Academia"

April 

Tuesday, 1 April, 2025 | 13:00 | Room 402 | Brown Bag Seminar | ONLINE

Qi Riga: "Forced to Develop? Economic Effects of Centres de Regroupement in the Algerian War"

Thursday, 3 April, 2025 | 17:00 | Special Event

Alumni Meet Up Astana

Friday, 4 April, 2025 | 14:00 | Room 6 | Micro Theory Research Seminar

David K. Levine (Royal Holloway University of London, Washington University in St. Louis) "Behavioral Mechanism Design as a Benchmark for Experimental Studies"

Monday, 7 April, 2025 | 13:00 | Special Event

Career Lunch for Students

Monday, 7 April, 2025 | 14:00 | Room 402 | Applied Micro Research Seminar

Martin Halla (Vienna University of Economics and Business) "Werther at Work: Intra-firm Spillovers of Suicides"

Monday, 7 April, 2025 | 15:30 | Room Auditorium 109, Narxoz University, Almaty | Public Lecture

Marek Kapička: "What are the Benefits of Wealth Taxes?"

Monday, 7 April, 2025 | 17:00 | Special Event

Alumni Meet Up in Almaty

Thursday, 10 April, 2025 | 14:00 | Room 402 | Macro Research Seminar

Jean-Marc Robin (Sciences Po) "Individual Wage Dynamics, Continuous Firm Types and Path Dependence"

Friday, 11 April, 2025 | 14:00 | Room 6 | Micro Theory Research Seminar

Ina A. Taneva (School of Economics - The University of Edinburgh) "Strategic Ignorance and Information Design"

Monday, 14 April, 2025 | 14:00 | Room 402 | Applied Micro Research Seminar

Felipe Valencia Caicedo (Brown University) "Pilgrims and Crusaders: Religion as a Political Double-Edged Sword"

Thursday, 17 April, 2025 | 14:00 | Room 402 | Macro Research Seminar

Petr Sedláček (University of New South Wales) "The Bang for the Buck: Aggregate Impact of Firm-Level R&D Incentives"

Tuesday, 22 April, 2025 | 14:00 | Defense - PhD

Danilo Stojanović: Essays on Firm Dynamics and Taxation

Wednesday, 23 April, 2025 | 14:00 | Room 402 | Special Event | ONLINE

How to get to econ PhD at Harvard, Princeton, or Yale

Thursday, 24 April, 2025 | 14:00 | Room 402 | Macro Research Seminar

Alexander Monge-Naranjo (European University Institute) "Occupational Choices, Human Capital, and Cross-Country Income Differences"

Monday, 28 April, 2025 | 14:00 | Room 402 | Applied Micro Research Seminar

Lukas Schmid (University of Lucerne) "Do firms hire politicians as board members? Evidence from close elections"

Wednesday, 30 April, 2025 | 13:00 | Special Event

Coffee with Alumni - Klaus Hajdaraj

Wednesday, 30 April, 2025 | 13:00 | Room 402 | Brown Bag Seminar | ONLINE

Nino Shoshiashvili: "Marriage Market Considerations in Educational Decisions"

May 

Monday, 5 May, 2025 | 13:00 | Special Event

Career Lunch for Students

Wednesday, 7 May, 2025 | 12:55 | Room 402 | Brown Bag Seminar | ONLINE

Mari Mtchedlishvili: "Search Frictions and Consumer Inertia in the Retail Banking Sector"

Monday, 12 May, 2025 | 14:00 | Room 402 | Special Event | ONLINE

Roland Sturm: Big Data in Health Policy: Developing a Microsimulation Tool for Diabetes Care from Medical Records

Wednesday, 14 May, 2025 | 15:45 | Room K1 at Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Sokolovská 49/83, Prague 8 | Special Event

3-in-1 research seminar: "Advanced Math in Economics"

Thursday, 15 May, 2025 | 14:00 | Room 402 | Macro Research Seminar

Liangjie Wu (Einaudi Institute for Economics and Finance) "Market Concentration and Aggregate Productivity: The Role of Demand"

Friday, 23 May, 2025 | 14:00 | Room 6 | Micro Theory Research Seminar

Caroline Thomas (The University of Texas at Austin) "Social Choice under Gradual Learning"

Monday, 26 May, 2025 | 14:00 | Room 402 | Applied Micro Research Seminar

David de la Croix (UCLouvain) "Flora, Cosmos, Salvatio: Pre-modern Academic Institutions and the Spread of Ideas"

Thursday, 29 May, 2025 | 11:00 | Special Event

MA and PhD Graduation Ceremony 2025

Thursday, 29 May, 2025 | 14:00 | Room 402 | Macro Research Seminar

Etienne Briand (The Université du Québec à Montréal) "Rational Inattention and Real Heterogeneity"

Friday, 30 May, 2025 | 09:00 | Room 402 | Special Event

#AlumniLive Seminar with Breakfast

Friday, 30 May, 2025 | 10:00 | Room 320 | Micro Theory Research Seminar

Kfir Eliaz (Tel Aviv University) "Clerks"

Friday, 30 May, 2025 | 12:30 | Room 402 | Brown Bag Seminar | ONLINE

Marta Cota: "Gender Differences in Savings Over the Life-Cycle: The Role of Financial Literacy"

Friday, 30 May, 2025 | 14:00 | Room 7 | Special Event

Global and European Challenges for Security and Economic Policy

June 

Friday, 6 June, 2025 | 18:00 | Special Event

CERGE-EI Beer Party

Thursday, 12 June, 2025 | 14:00 | Room 402 | Macro Research Seminar

Donghyun Suh (Bank of Korea) "Machines and Superstars: Technological Change and Top Labor Incomes"

Friday, 13 June, 2025 | 14:00 | Room 6 | Micro Theory Research Seminar

Rajiv Sethi (Barnard College, Columbia University) "Educational Standards and Parental Investment"

Monday, 16 June, 2025 | 16:00 | For Study Applicants | ONLINE

Webinar for Applicants: Academics & Admissions

Thursday, 19 June, 2025 | 10:00 | Room 402 | Macro Research Seminar

Marios Karabarbounis (Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond) "Spousal Labor Response to Primary Income: Identification and Heterogeneity"

Friday, 20 June, 2025 | 14:00 | Room 6 | Micro Theory Research Seminar

Laura Doval (Columbia University) "Calibrated Mechanism Design"

Monday, 23 June, 2025 | 10:30 | Brown Bag Seminar | ONLINE

Sona Badalyan: "Peer Effects in Old-age Employment among Women"

Monday, 23 June, 2025 | 15:00 | Special Event

CERGE-EI Connect & Chill

July 

Tuesday, 1 July, 2025 | 17:00 | Special Event

CERGE-EI Reunion Yerevan 2025

Tuesday, 8 July, 2025 | 17:30 | Special Event | ONLINE

Webinar for Academic Advisors: Economics Education in Europe

Wednesday, 16 July, 2025 | 16:00 | For Study Applicants | ONLINE

Webinar for Applicants: Academics & Admissions

August 

Thursday, 14 August, 2025 | 16:00 | For Study Applicants | ONLINE

Webinar for Applicants: Academics & Admissions