News

Master’s in Economics Research at CERGE-EI prepares talented Bachelor’s students for PhD studies. 

Giorgi and Margarita among CERGE-EI’s first MAER graduates, both pursue their PhDs –Giorgi at Boston College in the US, and Margarita at CERGE-EI.

Read more: Master’s in Economics Research as Preparation for a PhD Career

Just one week remains to complete the applications for any of our three study programs. Thursday, March 31, is the application deadline for the MA in Economic Research,MA in Applied Economics, and PhD in Economics. Our study officers are ready to help.

Read more: Admissions Deadline is Approaching. Get in Touch if Interested!

In the most recent Talking Economics Podcast, Katarína Stehlíková and Jared Laxton have a closer look at challenges and opportunities in economic forecasting and modeling. 

Read more: Jared Laxton: "Not Everybody Is Able to Make Decisions under Uncertainty."

We are happy to share the news that Milena Nikolova, Olga Popova, and Vladimir Otrashenko had their paper entitled "Stalin and the origins of mistrust" published in the Journal of Public Economics. They examine current differences in trust levels within former Soviet Union countries and trace their origins back to the system of forced labor during Stalin.

Read more: Stalin and the Origins of Mistrust

We are honored to announce a new partnership with the Fulbright Program. As a Fulbright Distinguished Scholar in Economics at CERGE-EI, top U.S. academics will have the opportunity to teach and conduct economics research at CERGE-EI, and work to build mutual understanding between the Czech Republic and the United States.

Read more: Fulbright Distinguished Scholar in Economics at CERGE-EI