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New European Employment Observatory Newsletter
// CREATION DATE // note the special format due to date() not functioning with other languages ?>26 September, 2012
// CREATION DATE MOVED UP ?>The European Employment Observatory (EEO) has just published its regular newsletter covering developments in employment policy at the EU level. The newsletter is published in cooperation with CERGE-EI and ICF GHK consultancy. EEO is supported by a network of national labour market experts (SYSDEM network) from leading independent research institutions in the EEO countries, and the Czech Republic is represented by CERGE-EI faculty member Daniel Münich.
CERGE-EI Welcomes New Assistant Professor Patrick Gaulé
// CREATION DATE // note the special format due to date() not functioning with other languages ?>3 September, 2012
// CREATION DATE MOVED UP ?>We are delighted to welcome Patrick Gaulé who has joined CERGE-EI as an Assistant Professor in September. He is an an applied microeconomist specialized in the economics of science and innovation. Check out his research here on his personal site.
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Summer Praise for CERGE-EI Faculty
// CREATION DATE // note the special format due to date() not functioning with other languages ?>24 August, 2012
// CREATION DATE MOVED UP ?>Although the deserted streets of Prague might give the impression that everyone has gone on vacation, CERGE-EI has remained in the limelight throughout the summer [all links are to pieces in Czech]. In an article about the most inspiring and promising young Czechs, the leading business weekly Ekonom included CERGE-EI faculty member Michal Bauer on its “Six Czechs of the future” list. The weekly also featured an interview with Professor Bauer discussing his views on the role of economics in development, microfinance, and his career trajectory.
A Cornucopia of Media Coverage
// CREATION DATE // note the special format due to date() not functioning with other languages ?>12 June, 2012
// CREATION DATE MOVED UP ?>The CERGE-EI brand has received several high-profile media appearances in recent days, both in the local and the global media [for the Czech media, all links are to pieces in Czech]. On Thursday, May 31, the front page leading article of the highest-profile Czech business daily Hospodářské noviny discussed the 2012 IMD World Competitiveness Index. CERGE-EI researchers collaborated on the data collection for the Czech Republic, and Vilém Semerák commented on the IMD results in an interview.
Angus Deaton, Former ESC Member, Wins BBVA Foundation Award
// CREATION DATE // note the special format due to date() not functioning with other languages ?>22 May, 2012
// CREATION DATE MOVED UP ?>The Spanish-based BBVA Foundation has awarded its fourth "Frontiers of Knowledge" Award in the category of Economics, Finance and Management to British economist Angus Deaton, who is a professor at Princeton University and who also previously served as a member of the CERGE-EI Executive and Supervisory Committee (ESC) from 1996-1999.
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