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2026 Nobel Prize in Economics Awarded to Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford

12 October, 2026

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has awarded the 2026 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel to Robert E. Hall of Stanford University and Michael Woodford of Columbia University for their contributions to the “microeconomic foundations of macroeconomic stabilisation.”

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CERGE-EI to Join the Week of the Czech Academy of Sciences

9 October, 2026

On November 5, 2026, CERGE-EI will take part in the Week of the Czech Academy of Sciences, the largest science festival in the Czech Republic, with an afternoon program of three public lectures. The event will take place at CERGE-EI.

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Congratulations to Our New Master's Graduates

5 October, 2026

Congratulations to our newly graduated Master’s students at CERGE-EI. Their thesis projects span energy economics, macroeconomics, public finance, global economic shocks, and investment strategies, reflecting the range of questions explored in the Master in Economic Research program.

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Sebastian Ottinger Receives the GACR President’s Award

30 September, 2026

Sebastian Ottinger, Ph.D., received the GACR President’s Award for outstanding results in basic research in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities. The award was presented by Milan Jirsa, President of the Czech Science Foundation (GACR), during a ceremony in Prague on September 29.

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CERGE-EI launches John Bates Clark Medal Talks with Oleg Itskhoki

30 September, 2026

CERGE-EI is launching a new public lecture series, the John Bates Clark Medal Talks, highlighting the work of outstanding young economists whose research is advancing the whole field.

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