Faculty

Jan Hanousek is the Citicorp Professor of Corporate Finance with tenure at CERGE-EI (under US permanent charter) since Spring 2018. He is also a Full Professor at CERGE, Charles University since November 2002 and a Senior Researcher at the Economics Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences (EI) since 2003. In 2017 he was granted the title of DSc. ("Research Professor") by the Czech Academy of Sciences. Graduated in Probability and Statistics from Charles University in 1987, receiving a CSc. (Ph.D.) in Statistics from Charles University in 1990. From 1992–1996 Assistant Professor, from 1996–2002 Docent (Associate Professor) at CERGE, Charles University. From 1992–2003 a Researcher at EI. He served as the Director of CERGE and EI between July 1999–June 2003. Citigroup Endowment Professor with tenure at CERGE-EI (under US permanent charter) Fall 2003–Spring 2018. Citigroup Professor of Financial Markets at CERGE-EI (under US permanent charter) Fall 2001–Spring 2003. Between 1999–2010 he served as a member of the Executive and Supervisory Committee of CERGE-EI. In 1997 and 2004 Visiting Professor, William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan Business School. In 1996 Research Fellow, City University of New York. 1994–1995 Visiting Post-doctoral Fellow at the Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania.

Research Orientation:

Applied econometrics, applied finance (corporate finance, financial econometrics), banking and finance, econometrics, public finance, and statistics