Institut ekonomických studií
Fakulta sociálních věd
Univerzita Karlova

Kontakt

Kancelář: 409
Email: roman [DOT] horvath [AT] fsv [DOT] cuni [DOT] cz
Telefon: 222 112 317
Osobní www stránka: https://sites.google.com/view/horvath/
Konzultační hodiny: by appointment

Další informace

• Publikace
• Konference
• Granty
• Novinky

Předměty

Garant

JEM216 - Advanced Macroeconomics
JEM116 - Applied Econometrics
JEM232 - Financial Crisis and Risk Management
JEM177 - Intermediate Macroeconomics I
JEM178 - Intermediate Macroeconomics II
JEB114 - Macroeconomics I
JEB115 - Macroeconomics II
JED414 - Quantitative Methods in Macroeconomics and Finance I
JED415 - Quantitative Methods in Macroeconomics and Finance II

Vyučující

JEM116 - Applied Econometrics
JEM177 - Intermediate Macroeconomics I
JEB114 - Macroeconomics I
JEB115 - Macroeconomics II
JED414 - Quantitative Methods in Macroeconomics and Finance I
JED415 - Quantitative Methods in Macroeconomics and Finance II

Životopis

Člen organizací

Czech Economic Society, Academia Europaea

Main publications

Journal of International Economics, IMF Economic Review, Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, World Bank Economic Review

Academic promotion

2017 Professor in Economic Theory, Charles University (2012 Docent ~ Associate Professor)

Vzdělání

2004-2008 Institute of Economic Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University (PhD.)
2002-2004 Central European University, Department of Economics, Budapest, Hungary (M.A.)
1999-2002 Institute of Economic Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University (Bc.)

Additional Academic Training - summer schools, courses, workshops:
International Monetary Fund, Georgetown University, Southern Illinois University, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Bank of England, Swiss National Bank, Austrian National Bank, University of Salento, CEMFI, Universidade do Minho

Odborná praxe

Main position:
Institute of Economic Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University (2011+)
- Deputy Director (from 1/2011) & Professor (6/2017+) & Head, Department of Macroeconomics and Econometrics (4/2019+)
- Head, Department of European Economic Integration and Economic Policy (4/2015-3/2019)
- Associate Professor (5/2012-6/2017)
- Assistant Professor (12/2010-4/2012)

Czech National Bank (2004-2010):
– Head of Research Unit and Adviser to the Bank Board,
Research and Financial Stability Department (Oct. 2009-Nov. 2010)
– Deputy Head of Research Unit,
Research and Financial Stability Department (Oct. 2007-Sept. 2009)
– Senior Economist,
Research Department (March 2007-Sept. 2007)
– Head of Monetary Analysis Unit,
Monetary and Statistics Department (Sept. 2005-Feb. 2007)
– Junior Analyst,
Monetary and Statistics Department (Aug. 2004-Aug. 2005)

Other current, visiting, short-term and past part-time positions:
World Bank
Department of Econometrics, Institute of Information Theory and Automation, Czech Academy of Sciences
Institute of Economic Research, Slovak Academy of Sciences
Masaryk University
Leibniz Institute for East and Southeast European Studies
Université Paris Ouest Nanterre La Défense
Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Ss. Cyril and Methodius
University of Economics, Bratislava
National Bank of Slovakia
Central Bank of Hungary
Czech National Bank

Veřejné aktivity

Journals:
2019 + - Associate Editor, Journal of Financial Stability, impact factor: 2.032
2017+ - Associate Editor, Open Economies Review, impact factor: 1.368
2013+ - Editor-in-Chief, Finance a úvěr - Czech Journal of Economics and Finance (Editorial board, 2008-2010, Editor 2011-2013), impact factor: 0.604
2013-2020 - Co-Editor, Economics E-Journal (http://www.economics-ejournal.org/), impact factor: 0.460
I also serve or served at the editorial boards of Economic Systems, The Review of Business, Panoeconomicus, Czech Economic Review, among others.
Guest editor for the special issues at Open Economies Review, Economic Systems (2x), Czech Journal of Economics and Finance, Czech Economic Review, Journal of Economic Policy Reform and Journal of Financial Stability

Professional associations:
2020+ Member, Academia Europaea
2017+ Fellow, Slovak Economic Association
2014-2016 - President, Czech Economic Society (2012-2013 Vicepresident, 2010-2011, 2016+ Board member)
2014-2016 - Executive Board, European Association for Comparative Economic Studies

Policy work:
2015-2018 Member, Monetary Experts Panel, European Parliament

Committees:
2013-2015 Chairman, Grant Agency of the Czech Republic, Evaluation Committee - Economics. (Vice-chairman 2012-2013, member 2011-2012)
2011-2016 Grant Agency of the Charles University, Evaluation Committee, Member
2011+ Doctoral studies committee IES FSV UK, Member

Scientific Councils:
2020+ Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University
2018+ University of Ss. Cyril and Methodius
2016-2020 Faculty of Economics and Administration, Masaryk University
2017+ Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Ss. Cyril and Methodius

Advisory Board:
2014+ - Finance Think, Skopje, Macedonia

Fellowships:
2012-2020 Research Fellow, Institute for East and Southeast European Studies, Regensburg

Teaching experience:
I have taught courses (or several lectures) on applied econometrics, monetary economics, macroeconomics, research methods and quantitative methods at: Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University; Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Charles University; British Embassy; University of Ss. Cyril and Methodius; CERGE-EI and University of Economics in Bratislava.

Refereeing
I have reviewed more than 200 manuscripts, including for journals such as the Journal of Development Economics, IMF Economic Review, Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, Journal of Economic Growth, International Journal of Central Banking, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Journal of Banking and Finance, Journal of Comparative Economics, Journal of Empirical Finance, Journal of International Money and Finance, Journal of Financial Stability, Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, Oxford Economic Papers or Economic Inquiry and book proposals for publishing houses such as Cambridge University Press or Elsevier.

Media appearances
Bloomberg, Financial Times Deutschland, VoxEU.org, Investors Chronicle, S&P Global Market Intelligence, Cesky rozhlas, Hospodářské noviny, Lidove noviny, Euro, Ekonom, Bankovnictvi, Trend, ZET, penize.cz, SME, centralbanking.com, among others

Ocenění

According to the RePEc rankings:
I rank among top 1% academic economists in the World based on the data from last 10 years.

2021
The best M.A. course taught at the IES FSV UK, awarded by the Dean of FSV UK

2020
Academia Europaea, Member
Principal Investigator – Uncertainty in Financial Markets, Grant Agency of the Czech Republic, 2020-2022
"The best courses taught at the IES" award for Applied Econometrics
The best M.A. course taught at the IES FSV UK, awarded by the Dean of FSV UK

2019
The best M.A. course taught at the IES FSV UK, awarded by the Dean of FSV UK
"The best courses taught at the IES" award for Applied Econometrics
Principal Investigator – Central Bank Governance, Grant Agency of the Czech Republic, 2019-2021
Rector’s Award, University of Ss. Cyril and Methodius in Trnava
University of Economics in Bratislava Award for Best Publication, 1st Prize (co-author)

2018
The best M.A. course taught at the IES FSV UK, awarded by the Dean of FSV UK

2017
"The best courses taught at the IES" award for Applied Econometrics
2nd place, Best Paper Award, Eurasia Business and Economics Society, conference Budapest

2015
Czech National Bank Economic Research Award 2015 for best working paper

2014
Czech National Bank Economic Research Award 2014 for best working paper
Member, Financial Distortions and Macroeconomic Performance: Expectations, Constraints and Interaction of Agents research grant, FP7 EC Project
"The best courses taught at the IES" award for Applied Econometrics

2012
Principal Investigator – Quantitative Modelling of Monetary and Fiscal Policies after the Crisis research grant, Grant Agency of the Czech Republic, 2012-2014
Principal Investigator at the IES FSV UK – Dynamic Models in Economics, excellence research grant, Grant Agency of the Czech Republic, 2012-2018
Best M.A. course at the IES FSV UK, awarded by the Dean of FSV UK
2012 Best Referee Award, Macroeconomics and Finance in Emerging Market Economies

2011
CSOB Corporate Chair Holder (2011-2016)
Principal Investigator - Monetary Policy, Financial Stability and Financial Crisis research grant, Grant Agency of the Czech Republic, 2011-2013

2010
European Association of Comparative Economic Studies 2010 Biennial Award for the best dissertation
Czech National Bank Economic Research Award 2010 for best working paper
Principal investigator, Grant Agency of the Czech Republic, research grant on "The Effects of Monetary Policy Transparency" 2010-2011

2009
Czech National Bank Economic Research Award 2009 for best working paper

2007
Czech National Bank Economic Research Award 2007 for best working paper
Principal investigator, Global Development Network grant

2006
Karel Englis Prize, Czech Economic Association award for best policy paper
Young Economist, 2nd Prize of the Czech Economic Association

2004
Young Economist, 3rd Prize of the Czech Economic Association

2003
Central European University, Full University Fellowship
Hlavka Foundation, principal researcher, grant: “Does Czech Republic Fulfill OCA Criteria for Euro Adoption?
1st Prize of Alumni Club of Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University

2002
Young Economist, 3rd Prize of the Czech Economic Association

Nabídka témat závěrečných prací

Bakalářské práce

See the topics for M.A. theses below.

Diplomové práce

Empirical investigations in the following broadly defined areas are welcomed.

1) Central banking
2) Financial stability
3) Financial development
4) Natural resource curse
5) Wealth inequality

More specific suggestions I am willing to supervise are listed below:
What determines financial inclusion around the globe?
Does financial development promote growth only in countries with high quality institutions?
Can macroprudential policies curb house price booms? International evidence
Financial development and wealth inequality: Panel data evidence
Natural catastrophes and access to finance

Vedoucí bakalářských prací

vše/oceněné: 20/7
Oceněné: Bc. Dominika Katuščáková, Bc. Júlia Jonášová, Bc. Klára Hálová , Bc. Marek Rusnák, Bc. Milan Frydrych, Bc. Petr Poldauf, Bc. Radovan Fišer

Vedoucí diplomových prací

vše/oceněné: 84/22
Oceněné: Mgr. Adrian Lupusor, Mgr. Alina Cazachevici , Mgr. Anežka Fialová, Mgr. Dan Vaško, Mgr. Dritan Gjika, Mgr. Gledis Kazaziová, Mgr. Jakub Matějů, Mgr. Jan Hájek, Mgr. Jan Mareš , Mgr. Kamila Koprnická, Mgr. Kateřina Klubíčková, Mgr. Lenka Herrmannnová, Mgr. Lukáš Platil , Mgr. Marek Rusnák, Mgr. Nikoloz Kudashvili , Mgr. Ondřej Strecker, Mgr. Persida Spirollari, Mgr. Petra Valíčková, Mgr. Radek Janhuba, Mgr. Radovan Fišer, Mgr. Tereza Horáková, Mgr. Tomáš Havlíček

Vedoucí doktorských prací

počet: 7
Ayaz Zeynalov (19.4.2017), Ing. Aleš Maršál, M.A. (27.5.2020), Ing. Michala Moravcová (9.10.2019), Jan Hájek (26.9.2019), Marek Rusnák (10.5.2018), Mgr. Jan Mareš (23.9.2020), PhDr. Tomáš Havránek, Ph.D. (27.11.2013)

Aktuální PhD studenti

počet: 6
Mgr. Nicolas Fanta , Ing. Boris Fišera PhD., Jan Mošovský MSc., Alena Pavlova M.A., Mgr. David Svačina , Roman Vasiľ MSc.

Ke stažení

Financial Stability Transparency Index
Online Appendix to Baumohl, Horvath and Lyocsa paper
Online Appendix to Franta, Barunik, Horvath, Smidkova Bayesian Fan Charts paper
Online Appendix to Gertler and Horvath 2017 paper - Central bank communication
Online Appendix to Gertler, Horvath and Jonasova paper
Online Appendix to Hasan, Horvath, Mares Finance and Wealth Inequality paper
Online Appendix to Horvath and Jonasova 2015 paper - Central Bank Voting Records, Financial Crisis and Future Monetary Policy
Online Appendix to Horvath Kaszab Marsal Econ Modelling paper
Online Appendix to Horvath Kaszab Marsal JMCB paper