Researchers

Michal Břeský has been a Researcher at the Economics Institute of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic since 1997. He graduated in Computer Science with a bachelor’s and master’s degree from the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics at Charles University, Prague, in 1994. He received his Ph.D. in Economics from CERGE-EI, Charles University in 2001. Held three research fellowships at the University of Pittsburgh: one awarded by the William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan Business School (September-December 1996) and the others by the Sasakawa Young Leaders Fellowship Fund (February-May 1998 and July-September 1999). Member of the European Econometric Society. Visiting research scholar at the Groupe de Recherche en Économie Quantitative d'Aix-Marseille, Université de la Méditerranée, EHESS (October-December 2001) and Paris-Jourdan Sciences and Economics PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris, EHESS (June 2010).

Research Orientation:

Banking and financial markets, international trade and finance, labour economics, micro- economics of auctions.