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Prof. Ashenfelter Doctor Honoris Causa

31 January, 2014

We are honored to announce that Prof. Orley Ashenfelter (Joseph Douglas Green 1895 Professor of Economics at Princeton University), former President of the American Economic Association and editor of the American Economic Review, former member of the CERGE-EI Executive and Supervisory Committee, and current member of the CERGE-EI Foundation Board of Directors, has been awarded an honorary doctorate from Charles University on January 15, 2014.

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MA in Applied Economics Students Won BCG Strategy Cup 2013!

20 January, 2014

Two students from our Masters of Applied Economics program – Jiří Sýkora and Jakub Čermák – together with their teammate Andrea Šandorová (ČVUT) won the 7th edition of the BCG Strategy Cup organized by Boston Consulting Group. In a tough competition with 30 teams from top Czech, Slovak and international universities, they enriched their experiences and gained an insight into the exciting work of consultancy firms. To find out more about their participation, visit the CERGE-EI blog.

 
 

Prof. Jesse Fried Visiting CERGE-EI

17 January, 2014

We are glad to announce that CERGE-EI hosts Prof. Jesse M. Fried as a Fulbright Specialist. Professor Fried is currently a professor of law at the Harvard Law School, his major specialization is Corporate Law. He holds an B.A. and M.A. in Economics from Harvard University, and a J.D. magna cum laude from Harvard Law School.

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CERGE-EI Welcomes Michal Kejak as its New Director

7 January, 2014

 “I am convinced that we will together manage to make this year another year of success for CERGE-EI”, says Michal Kejak, the newly appointed director of CERGE-EI from January 1, 2014.

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CERGE-EI News at the Turn of the Year 2013

19 December, 2013

The highlights of the year 2013 by Štěpán Jurajda, Director of CERGE-EI (Download PDF).

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