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How do we make decisions in a world flooded with information? On October 20, 2025, Professor Filip Matějka explored this question during his public lecture at CERGE-EI, where he discussed his influential research on rational inattention.

Read more …Public lecture by Prof. Filip Matějka: Society in the Age of Inattention

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 …A member of the CERGE-EI's Executive and Supervisory Committee Philippe Aghion has been awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Economics

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 opened its doors during the Researchers’ Night in the Czech Republic. At the historic Schebek Palace in Prague, we explored this year’s theme — WEALTH — in several ways.

Read more …Researchers’ Night 2025: Wealth of Knowledge