Faculty

Marek Kapička is an Associate Professor with Tenure (under US permanent charter) at CERGE-EI since 2013. Previously was being an Associate Professor at U.C. Santa Barbara. In the meantime, has been an Associate Professor at CERGE, Charles University and a Researcher at the Economics Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences (holding the J. E. Purkyně Fellowship awarded by the Czech Academy of Sciences). He has been a member of the Executive and Supervisory Committee of CERGE-EI. From September 2013 to August 2015, he served as the Deputy Director for Research of CERGE and EI. He received his M.A. in Economics from Charles University and a Ph.D. from the University of Chicago. He won the Young Economist Award organized by EEA, Stockholm. He has published in journals such as Review of Economic Studies, Journal of Monetary Economics, Review of Economic Dynamics, or American Economic Journal in Macroeconomics.

Research Orientation:
Macroeconomics, public finance, economic theory, contract theory