Faculty

Ole Jann has been an Assistant Professor at CERGE-EI since September 2019. He is also an Assistant Professor at CERGE, Charles University, and a Researcher at the Economics Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences. He was previously a Postdoctoral Prize Research Fellow at Nuffield College at the University of Oxford. Ole holds a PhD from the University of Copenhagen, Denmark (2016). He received a B.Sc. in Economics/Business at Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany (2010), and an M.Sc. in Economics/Finance at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark (2014). Ole has been awarded a prestigious Charles University PRIMUS grant (from January 2020).

Research Orientation

Ole is an applied economic theorist with broad interests. Much of his research focuses on the role of information in the economy and society. His work is primarily motivated by developing deep theoretical insights into important practical topics, such as debate, privacy, coordination, or rumors.