Scientific Council

The CERGE Scientific Council reviews the conceptual framework of the scientific-research activities of CERGE; regularly evaluates the results of research and educational activities; plays an advisory role in the distribution of financial resources, particularly for research activities; assesses the methods of implementing the doctoral study program; and offers counsel on other matters presented by the Director of CERGE or outlined or implied by the internal regulations of Charles University, Prague or CERGE.

The members of the CERGE Scientific Council are named and recalled by the Director of CERGE on the basis of an agreement with the Academic Senate of Charles University, Prague. The members are important representatives of economic science and practice. At least one third have primary affiliations outside the academic community of Charles University, Prague.

The current members of the CERGE Scientific Council are as follows:

Jan Hanousek (Chair)
CERGE-EI

Evžen Kočenda
CERGE-EI

Randall K. Filer
City University New York

Jan Kmenta
University of Michigan

Gérard Roland
University of California, Berkeley

Avner Shaked
University of Bonn

Jan Švejnar
William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan Business Schol

Zdeněk Tůma
Czech National Bank

Josef Zieleniec
Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University