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The 2025 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel has been awarded to Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt “for having explained innovation-driven economic growth”.

Read more …2025 Nobel Prize in Economics: Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt - Award for theory of growth through innovation and creative destruction

While October brings new beginnings, new faces, and new ideas to all academic institutions, this year is particularly special for CERGE-EI.

Read more …New Academic Year at CERGE-EI

In an interview for the CERGE-EI blog titled “Bridging Academia and Policy”, Professor Ružica Šimić Banović shares how her research intersects with policy work and what it takes to influence real change in gender equality, migration, and informal institutions.

Read more …Ružica Šimić Banović — A Bridge Between Academia and Policy

On Friday, 26 September 2025, CERGE-EI will open its doors during the Researchers’ Night in the Czech Republic. At the historic Schebek Palace in Prague, we will explore this year’s theme — WEALTH — in several ways.

Read more …Researchers’ Night 2025: Wealth of Knowledge

From August 29 – September 4, the final workshop of the project “Localizing Economic Education for V4 Countries and Beyond” took place at CERGE-EI. This project of Economics Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences, in partnership with the CERGE-EI Foundation, was co-financed by Visegrad+ Grants from the International Visegrad Fund.

Read more …Final Workshop of a Visegrad+ Project