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Poverty and People's Economic Behaviour

9 June, 2021

Thinking about poverty leads to greater impatience – people tend to postpone unpleasant activities. This effect may then contribute to the long-term nature of poverty. This is the result of an experiment reported in a joint paper published in the Economic Journal by Vojtěch Bartoš, Michal Bauer, Julie Chytilová and Ian Levely.

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Dissertation Workshop presentations started

1 June, 2021

This week the Dissertation Workshop presentations are taking place.

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A Year's Worth of Great IDEAs

27 May, 2021

IDEA, the think-tank of the Economics Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences focusing on policy-relevant research and recommendations, just published its annual Book of Abstracts.

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People of CERGE-EI: Meet Our Alumni

18 May, 2021

Karel Musil, our MAE graduate from 2014, already held a Ph.D. degree when he decided to apply to the Master in Applied Economics program at CERGE-EI.

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CERGE-EI Welcomes New Students to the Preparatory Semester

3 May, 2021

The 2021 Preparatory Semester on the PhD in Economics and Master in Economic Research program kicked off last week.

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