Středa, 22. ledna, 2025

00:00 | Pro uchazeče o studium | ONLINE

Admissions open!

Since December 1st till March 31 you can apply to our programs:
Master in Economic Research and PhD in Economics

Entry requirements are:
- BA / MA degree or equivalent
- Proficiency in spoken and written English
- Solid background in mathematics
- Previous education in economics is recommended

Your online application must content following documents:
- Curriculum vitae
- Statement of motivation
- Copies of your diplomas and transcripts
- Proof of English proficiency level
- Contact details for two (or max. three) referees (optional for MA applicants)

For more information please see sections: How to apply to MER or How to apply to PhD
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10:00 | Obhajoby disertačních prací

Ivan Trestcov: Essays in Sports and Development Economics

Dissertation Committee:

Vasily Korovkin, Ph.D.  (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, chair)

Sebastian Ottinger, Ph.D. (CERGE-EI, local chair)

Andreas Menzel, Ph.D. (University of Padova)


Defense Committee:

doc. Nikolas Mittag, Ph.D. (CERGE-EI, chair)

Ole Jann, Ph.D. (CERGE-EI)

doc. Ing. Marek Hudík, Ph.D. (Prague University of Economics and Business)


https://cerge-ei.webex.com/cerge-ei/j.php?MTID=mb24abf422fb8c148cbc73582d0e419e5

Meeting number: 2741 636 9399

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10:00 | Pro uchazeče o studium

Consultations for Master's Applicants

Have Questions About Our Master's Program?

Don’t hesitate to chat with the program director in person!
Join us for consultations every Wednesday from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM (CET).
You can meet with us in person at Politických vězňů 7, Prague 1, office 307,
or connect online at https://cesnet.zoom.us/my/cerge.

We're here to help you every step of the way!

13:00 | Obhajoby diplomových prací

Master´s Thesis Defense Presentations

Master´s Thesis Defense Presentations

Room 3

Defense Committee: Jan Zápal (chair), Byeongju Jeong, Christian Ochsner

13:00     Bernhard Brunner: Predicting Policy Rate Changes from Central Bank Minutes Using Machine Learning: Evidence from the Czech Republic (1998-2024)

                Chair: Sebastian Ottinger

                Opponent: Paolo Zacchia

14:00     Klaus Hajdaraj: Causal Machine Learning for Heterogeneous Treatment Effects: An Empirical Application on Optimal Treatment Assignment

               Chair: Paolo Zacchia

               Opponent: Sebastian Ottinger