Researchers

Radim Boháček is a Senior Researcher at the Economics Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences. Since 2006, he has been a Country Team Leader of the SHARE project (Survey of Health, Retirement and Ageing in Europe), an European Research Infrastructure Consortium. He has taught at CERGE, Universidad Autonoma in Barcelona, and at the University of Chicago. Received his Ph.D. (1999) in Economics from the University of Chicago, and a M.A. in Social Sciences and History, also from the University of Chicago. Recipient of the University of Chicago Century Fellowship (1995-1999), the Irving B. Harris Fellowship (1992-1994) and the International Student Fellowship (1990-1992). He has published in Journal of Economic Theory, Journal of Monetary Economics, Economic Journal, and other scientific journals and monographs.

Research orientation: general equilibrium models with heterogeneous agents, optimal fiscal and monetary government policies, dynamic macroeconomic theory, economic history