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CERGE-EI Post-Doctorate Fellowships—Call for Applications

The CERGE-EI Foundation post-doctorate teaching fellowships are intended to support economists who obtained their PhD in the United States or Western Europe and who are assuming a full-time academic position in any country in Central and Eastern Europe (including the countries of the former Soviet Union).

April 18, 2012 Read more: CERGE-EI Post-Doctorate Fellowships—Call for Applications

 
 

Czech Business Weekly Praises CERGE-EI’s Achievements

CERGE-EI's faculty and the IDEA project earned high accolades from the Czech business weekly Profit in its article on the most influential economists in the country. According to the magazine's custom-made index, Jan Švejnar is the third most publicly visible Czech economist. Among academic economists (ranked according to the RePEc index) CERGE-EI dominates with six faculty members and two graduates in the top ten.

April 4, 2012 Read more: Czech Business Weekly Praises CERGE-EI’s Achievements

 
 

Jakub Steiner Wins Scopus Award

CERGE-EI is proud to announce that Jakub Steiner, a researcher at CERGE-EI, was awarded second prize in “Česká naděje 2011 – Scopus Award” for his paper “Who Matters in Coordination Problems?”

February 20, 2012 Read more: Jakub Steiner Wins Scopus Award

 
 

Jan Švejnar to Lead New Economic Center at Columbia University

Prof. Jan Švejnar, CERGE-EI's co-founder, Chairman of its Executive and Supervisory Committee, and founder of IDEA think-tank, has been appointed as Director of the Center for Global Economic Governance (CGEG) at Columbia University.

January 23, 2012 Read more: Jan Švejnar to Lead New Economic Center at Columbia University

 
 

Long-Term CERGE-EI Board Member Orley Ashenfelter Gives AEA Presidential Address

Long-Term CERGE-EI Board Member Orley Ashenfelter Gives American Economic Association Presidential Address on January 7, 2012 at AEA Meetings in Chicago

January 19, 2012 Read more: Long-Term CERGE-EI Board Member Orley Ashenfelter Gives AEA Presidential Address

 
 

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  2. Alan Krueger Confirmed as Chair of US Council of Economic Advisers
  3. Jan Kmenta Awarded NFKJ Neuron Lifetime Achievement Award
  4. Young Economists of the Year: CERGE-EI Students Carry the Day in Czech Economic Society Competition