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People of CERGE-EI: Meet Our Alumni

29 June, 2021

Krešimir Žigić, Citigroup Endowment Associate Professor with Tenure at CERGE-EI and a Ph.D. graduate from 1996, studied in the first CERGE-EI cohort. How does he remember the atmosphere of the first years of our institution? Why did he choose a career in academia? We asked Krešo several questions for our blog interview.

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Jan Švejnar: The Challenges Are Enormous (Talking Economics Podcast)

23 June, 2021

On the occasion of the 30th anniversary of CERGE-EI, we are launching a Talking Economics Podcast entitled Looking Ahead: Challenges and Opportunities in the Changing World. We are grateful that Jan Švejnar accepted our invitation and was our first guest. 

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Last Call for Applications: MA in Applied Economics

22 June, 2021

Our MA in Applied Economics is a one-year tuition-based program with a curriculum focused on data science and real-life applications. Don’t miss out and apply before June 30th, 2021.

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IDEA Study: Intervention Is Needed

21 June, 2021

Lucie Bryndová and Lenka Šlegerová analyze the impact of future economic developments and pandemic measures on the revenues and expenditures of the public health insurance system in a new IDEA study by CERGE-EI.

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We Are Deeply Saddened by the Death of Professor J. Peter Neary

18 June, 2021

With profound regret, CERGE-EI announces that Professor J. Peter Neary, Emeritus Professor of Economics in the Department of Economics, Merton College, University of Oxford, and member of the CERGE-EI Executive and Supervisory Committee and Board of Trustees, passed away on June 16 at the age of 71. 

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