Faculty

Marek Kapička, Ph.D.

Marek Kapička, Ph.D.

Associate Professor with tenure, University of California Santa Barbara

Research topics: macroeconomics, public finance, economic theory, contract theory

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Web Site: https://sites.google.com/site/mkapicka/

Marek Kapička is an Associate Professor with tenure at the Department of Economics, University of California Santa Barbara. He was an Associate Professor with tenure at CERGE-EI (under U.S. permanent charter) from September 2013 to August 2015, and has been a member of the Executive and Supervisory Committee of CERGE-EI since May 2014. From September 2013 to August 2015 he served as the Deputy Director for Research of CERGE and EI. He was awarded the J. E. Purkyně Fellowship by the Czech Academy of Sciences in 2012. 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. In 2003, he won the Young Economist Award organized by EEA, Stockholm. He has published in journals such as Review of Economic Studies, Journal of Monetary Economics, Review of Economic Dynamics or American Economic Journal in Macroeconomics.