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The Socioeconomic Gradient in Child Health and Noncognitive Skills

18 November, 2021

In their most recent paper for Economics & Human Biology, available on sciencedirect.com, co-authors Liyousew G. Borga, Daniel Münich, and Lubomír Kukla examine the association between household socioeconomic status and child outcomes. They use comprehensive longitudinal data from Czech.

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Anniversary Wishes: Josef Zieleniec

12 November, 2021

CERGE-EI celebrates its 30th anniversary this year. How successful has it been in reaching its long term goals according to its co-founder Josef Zieleniec?

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Daniel Münich: Increased Inequality Access to Good Education due to Covid

9 November, 2021

"Have we learned anything new about the educational system during the pandemic? And why is the economics of education becoming more important these days?" asks Katarína Stehlíková in Talking Economics, a Podcast with Daniel Münich.

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Media Highlights for October

8 November, 2021

Czech elections, interest rates, inflation, and the announcement of 2021 Nobel Prize Winners were among the topics that CERGE-EI experts commented on in the Czech media in October.

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Jan Švejnar: The Sky Is the Limit

5 November, 2021

CERGE-EI celebrates its 30th anniversary this year. What was the main need or impulse that led to the founding of the postgraduate economic education institute in the Czech Republic? What were the main challenges? How has the institute changed in the three decades of its existence? CERGE-EI co-founder Jan Švejnar looks back in a vlog.

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