Center for Economic Research and Graduate Education – Economics Institute

CERGE 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:

Doc. Ing. Štěpán JURAJDA, Ph.D. (Chair)
CERGE-EI

Prof. Randall K. FILER, Ph.D.,City University of New York

Doc. Ing. Michal KEJAK, M.A., CSc., CERGE-EI

Prof. Jan KMENTA, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of Economics, University of
Michigan

Prof. Ing. Evžen KOČENDA, Ph.D., CERGE-EI

Prof. Gérard ROLAND, Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley

Prof. Avner SHAKED, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of Economic Theory,
University of Bonn

Prof. Jan ŠVEJNAR, Ph.D., Columbia University, and CERGE-EI

Doc. Ing. Josef ZIELENIEC, CSc., New York University in Prague

Doc. Krešimir ŽIGIĆ, Ph.D., CERGE-EI