Center for Economic Research and Graduate Education – Economics Institute

Press Room

Most of CERGE-EI's media presence is currently in the Czech language; CERGE-EI also appears in the local English-language media and in the international media. Additionally, our students, researchers and faculty occasionally feature in the media of one of the two dozen countries of their origin. 

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Featured News and Releases

  • 4 Oct 2013 — 

    The CERGE-EI Academic Skills Center (ASC) ran its annual teacher training course for the new cohort of fellows funded by the CERGE-EI Teaching Fellows Program. Sixteen Masters students from ISET in Tbilisi, Georgia joined seven participants from CERGE-EI to take a detailed look into best practices for planning and delivering effective lessons. The CERGE-EI Teaching Fellows program was launched in 2007 to increase the quality of undergraduate teaching in economics universities throughout the CEE and CIS regions. Since then, Teaching Fellows have taught more than 39,000 students at 50 regional universities.

  • 13 Sep 2013 — 

    On 15-16 August 2013, CERGE-EI held its 13th annual workshop for grantholders in the Global Development Network (GDN)-financed Regional Research Competition. The GDN provides funds to support high-quality regional research on applied, policy-relevant topics. Grantholders presented their preliminary results in front of a group of external discussants from a wide range of social science backgrounds. Twelve supported project teams made presentations in this year's workshop.


    Link to projects: https://www.cerge-ei.cz/gdn/rrc-13

  • 9 Sep 2013 — 

    We are pleased to announce several key placements of recent CERGE-EI graduates during the past few months.