News

It is our honor to announce that Professor Gérard Roland (University of California, Berkeley), a member of the CERGE-EI Executive and Supervisory Committee and CERGE-EI Foundation Board of Directors, will be awarded an honorary medal De Scientia et Humanitate Optime Meritis from the Czech Academy of Sciences.

The ceremony will take place at the seat of Czech Academy of Sciences (Národní 3, Prague 1) on 16 November, 2018 at 10 am. 

To honor this very special occasion, we cordially invite you to the ceremony and the reception which will folllow. As the capacity is limited, please register here by 13 November. 

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2018 to  William D. Nordhaus for integrating climate change into long-run macroeconomic analysis and Paul M. Romer for integrating technological innovations into long-run macroeconomic analysis.

Read more …The Nobel Prize in Economics has been announced

The Economics Discovery Hub’s autumn semester has started this week with very popular Introduction to Python course, but we are offering you much more. Choose from our free courses and workshops that are practical and will give you a competitive advantage on the job market.

You can look forward to find out more about using tools from experimental economics to measure social preferences, explore methods used in detecting discrimination or learn SQL fundamentals.

Read more …Autumn Semester in the Economics Discovery Hub is in full swing

We are happy to announce that the first Mentoring Program for Women Researchers has been launched at CERGE-EI. The program will help students to define their career goals and the steps that will be needed to achieve them. Though primarily focusing on women in their PhD studies, the program welcomes men as well.

Read more …New Mentoring Program at CERGE-EI

We are pleased to announce that Veronika Selezneva has been awarded this year's Jan Švejnar and Katherine Terrell Teaching Prize. The award is based on student ratings of course instruction in CERGE-EI's core and field graduate courses.

Read more …Švejnar-Terrell Teaching Prize 2018