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Read more …Czech-Swiss Team Is Developing a Smartphone Tool to Identify Early Signs of Neurodegenerative Diseases

The application deadline for the second intake to CERGE-EI’s study programs is approaching. Prospective students have until August 7, 2026, to submit their applications, and we look forward to welcoming applications from talented candidates from around the world.

Read more …CERGE-EI Study Programs: Second Intake Deadline Approaching

CERGE-EI, a joint workplace of Charles University’s Center for Economic Research and Graduate Education and the Economics Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences, which includes the Institute for Democracy and Economic Analysis (IDEA), rejects the attack by the Czech Association of Pension Companies on the study Pension Fund Clients Trapped by Low Returns and High Fees, which examines the third pillar of the pension system.

Read more …CERGE-EI Statement on the Attack against IDEA’s Independent Study on Pension Funds

A major new research project, "New Technologies and Transformations of Education, Research and Labour Market," has been launched in 2025 under the Programme Jan Amos Comenius (OP JAK) to explore how digital advancements are reshaping Czech society.

Read more …New Research Project Investigates the Human Impact of AI and Automation

CERGE-EI is delighted to share the news that PhD student Maksim Smirnov has won this year’s Best Conference Paper award at the Royal Economic Society Annual Conference 2026.

Read more …Best Conference Paper Award at RES2026 Goes to Maksim Smirnov