Faculty

Marek Kapička will be an Associate Professor with Tenure at CERGE-EI (under U.S. permanent charter) as of September 2013. Marek has been a Researcher since February 2013 and will become an Assistant Professor in September 2013 at CERGE, Charles University. He is also a Senior Researcher at the Economics Institute of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic since July 2013. He received his M.A. in Economics from the Charles University in 1998 and Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Chicago in 2003. Since 2003 he has been an Assistant Professor at the University of California in Santa Barbara. In 2003 he won the Young Economist Award organized by EEA, Stockholm. He has published in journals such as Journal of Monetary Economics, Review of Economic Dynamics or American Economic Journal in Macroeconomics.

Research orientation:

Macroeconomics, public finance, economic theory, contract theory.