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Maksim Smirnov, a PhD student at CERGE-EI, completed a research stay at MIT during the spring semester of 2025, with the main aim of refining his job market paper.

Read more …Academic Growth and Community: Maksim Smirnov on His MIT Research Stay

The Talking Economics: Emerging Scholars podcast series highlights the research and career journeys of CERGE-EI PhD in Economics candidates and recent graduates. In this episode, we speak with Sona Badalyan, one of our current job market candidates.

Read more …Talking Economics Emerging Scholars: Sona Badalyan

The papal conclave is often portrayed as a closed, ritualized event. But behind the secrecy lies a voting procedure with clear strategic logic, explains in a new CERGE-EI Blog interview, Jan Zápal (CERGE-EI.

Read more …Inside the Conclave Through Game Theory

In our new blog interview, CERGE-EI PhD alumnus Viliam Druska, now Senior Director of Regulatory Economics at Ooredoo in Doha, Qatar, shares what it means to work at the intersection of telecom networks, regulation, and strategy—helping create frameworks that support innovation, protect consumers, and encourage long-term investment.

Read more …Meet Our Alumni: Viliam Druska

CERGE-EI will hold a Week of Open Classes from February 23 to 27, 2026.

Read more …Step Into a CERGE-EI Classroom: Week of Open Classes