Mgr. Anna Pavlovová
As a PhD candidate, I am primarily supervising Bachelor theses. You are encouraged to select your Master thesis supervisor from the current IES faculty. If you still want me to supervise your Master thesis, get in touch with me via email.
Mathieu Petit M.Sc.
You are encouraged to select your Master thesis supervisor from the current IES faculty. If you still want me to supervise your Master thesis, get in touch with me via email. I supervise only theses written in English.
Energy demand, Energy system modelling (TIMES), Social Cost of Carbon, Marginal Abatement Cost Curve, Machine Learning
Environmental Economics, Energy Economics, Data Science
Mgr. Theodor Petřík
As a Ph.D. candidate, I am primarily supervising bachelor's theses. You are encouraged to select an IES faculty member as your master's thesis supervisor. However, contact me if you still wish me to be your supervisor on a topic related to operations research.
Petr Pleticha
All theses must be written in English.
1. Productivity puzzle - analyzing decelerating productivity in the context of technological progress
2. Global Value Chains - participation in the global economy and its impact on the domestic economic structure
3. Policy Analysis - topics ranging from regulatory impact analyses to the interplay between pandemic response and economic performance, but any policy-oriented topic is welcomed. Students can apply to scholarships (CZK 16,000) provided by Czech Priorities.
4. Other topics on empirical macroeconomics are welcomed
Mgr. Petr Polák MSc. Ph.D.
See SIS for currently proposed topics;
Information technology, virtual markets, information economics
P2P lending in Europe
Meta-analysis
Mgr. Nikol Poláková
Topics in International Taxation
- Corporate tax competition
- Transfer pricing
- Tax heavens
Kumar Chandrakamal Pramod Kumar M.A.
I will be happy to supervise any papers on macroeconomics, particularly in the area of monetary economics, digital currencies, cryptocurrencies and CBDCs.
PhDr. Jana Votápková Ph.D.
I do not provide specific topics that a student can sign up to. I rather encourage students to come up with their ideas and I help them define their research topic.
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Topics concerning efficiency measurements
Topics in healthcare economics
Geographical imbalances in healthcare supply
The impact of COVID-19 on the production of inpatient hospital care
Analysis of factors determining the results of treatment of stroke.
Send me an email with areas that interest you and we will discuss a specific topic.
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Currently supervized DP theses:
Big five personality traits and chronic diseases: Who is more prone to suffer from chronic diseases? (Andrea Tkáčová)
Mgr. Dominika Špolcová
Topics related to economics of well-being or from the area of environmental economics are welcome.
Students are welcome to specify the topic on their own. Only theses written in English and LaTeX are to be supervised.
Yermone Sargsyan MSc.
As a PhD candidate, I am primarily supervising Bachelor theses. You are encouraged to select your Master thesis supervisor from the current IES faculty. If you still want me to supervise your Master thesis, get in touch with me via email.
Mgr. Milan Ščasný PhD.
Household behaviour and residential demand (energy demand, energy savings, fuel demand, mobility, organic food, diets); links to social-psychological behavioral theories
Non-market valuation (willingness-to-pay for environmental goods, ecosystem services, health risk and safety, new product, new business/service models); discrete choice experiments, hedonic pricing
Health benefit valuation (Value of a Statistical Life, WTP for avoiding illness, increasing fertility, or improving health, WTP versus QALY/DALY)
Regulatory Impact Assessment - energy system modelling, economic models (CGE, E3ME, microsimulation model); external cost quantification; Social Cost of Carbon
Environmental economics; energy economcis, transport economics
Valeria Secchini MSc
As a PhD candidate, I am primarily supervising Bachelor theses. You are encouraged to select your Master thesis supervisor from the current IES faculty. If you still want me to supervise your Master thesis, get in touch with me via email. If you are interested in the topics of the research I am carrying out (e.g. Multinational Corporations Tax Avoidance, Network Analysis, Agent Based Modelling, Computational Economics, ecc...) and would like to be supervised by me during your Master thesis, please contact me. I would be happy to consider the supervising
Mgr. Marek Šedivý
Topics related to measurement of income inequality and poverty.
Ing. Vilém Semerák M.A., Ph.D.
Trade and innovations: the role of trade in upgrading of less advanced economies
Mgr. Ing. Tomáš Šestořád
Topics related to macroeconomics and monetary economics (ZLB, unconventional monetary policy tools) investigated by DSGE models and multivariate time series analysis. Students are welcome to specify the topic on their own. Only theses written in English and LaTeX are to be supervised.
doc. Ing. Ondřej Schneider MPhil., Ph.D.
WARNING: AS I AM ABROAD FOR THE TIME BEING, ONLY EMAIL CONSULTATIONS AND SUPERVISIONS ARE AVAILABLE!!!!
Pension systems in European countries - what can we learn from reforms?
Pension reform with children-related public pensions
Law makers - who are they? Professional and educational background of Czech (or other) law makers
Fiscal policy - political constraints and theoretical assumptions
1. Daňové zatížení práce a kapitálu: stav a vývoj v ČR a ekonomické důsledky. 2. Progresivnost českého daňového systému.
3. Střední volič a jeho vliv na daňové systémy v Evropě a v USA - esej.
4. Důchodový systém - podmínky pareto efektivní změny.
5. Důchodové systémy - vliv demografie.
6. Důchodový systém - polská a maďarská reforma ve světle českého systému.
7. Jak od spotřebních daní k ekologické dani?
8. Rovnost ve společnosti - nástroje měření a nástroje ovlivňování.
9. Optimální zdanění: kritické prozkoumání předpokladů teorie - esej.
10. Daně a ekonomický růst - empirické srovnání.
11. Daně a ekonomický růst - ekonomická analýza.
12. Fiskální federalismus, vyšší územně správní celky a české veřejné rozpočty. 13. Funkce mimorozpočtových fondů v zemích EU.
14. Internet a daně - esej.
15. Globalizace a daňová konkurence: rizika a přínosy - esej, analýza.
16. Rozpočtové výdaje na podporu úspor: jejich efektivnost a ospravedlnitelnost.
17. Velikost veřejného sektoru ve světě: přínosy a náklady - analýza
18. Generační účetnictví: koncept a jeho aplikace na Českou republiku.
NEW AND RECOMMENDED - Thesis topics proposed and supervised by Jan Zapal (with my support) are in the document attached below.
PhDr. Jiří Schwarz Ph.D.
For current topics see the Student Information System. But I also welcome your own topics, preferably empirical topics concerning institutions, entrepreneurship, and monetary policy.
Mgr. Jan Šíla MSc.
As a PhD candidate, I am primarily supervising Bachelor theses. You are encouraged to select your Master thesis supervisor from the current IES faculty. If you still want me to supervise your Master thesis, get in touch with me via email.
Mgr. Soňa Sivá
Topics related to macro finance, banking, financial stability and macroprudential policy are welcomed.
As a PhD candidate, I am primarily supervising Bachelor theses. You are encouraged to select your Master thesis supervisor from the current IES faculty. If you still want me to supervise your Master thesis, get in touch with me via email.
Mgr. Lenka Šlegerová
As a PhD candidate, I am primarily supervising Bachelor theses. You are encouraged to select your Master thesis supervisor from the current IES faculty. If you still want me to supervise your Master thesis, get in touch with me via email.
Ing. Mgr. Šarlota Smutná, MSc.
As a PhD candidate, I am primarily supervising Bachelor theses. You are encouraged to select your Master thesis supervisor from the current IES faculty. If you still want me to supervise your Master thesis, get in touch with me via email. I suggest any topic in the field of applied econometrics, especially microeconometrics and consumer demand analysis.
PhDr. Jan Soudek
any topic related to fiscal policies, public finance, public procurement, microeconomics, cost allocation methods etc.
e.g.: the role of SMEs in public procurement
PhDr. RNDr. Josef Stráský Ph.D.
Bayesian econometrics in macroeconomics
Application of BVAR (Bayesian vector autoregression) in macroeconomics
Other topics possible by appointment.
Mgr. David Svačina
New Keynesian DSGE models
Mgr. Jiří Teichman
I welcome any theses on export upgrading, the impact of financial flows on international trade, or use of the synthetic control method on trade data.
prof. PhDr. Petr Teplý Ph.D.
No free topics available for the 2022/2023 academic year.
Sophio Togonidze
Monetary Economics, Financial Economics, DSGE Models
Mgr. Tomáš Troch
Topics in healthcare economics:
regional variation in healthcare provision
hospital efficiency comparison
reimbursement mechanisms (theory and empirics)
health macroeconomic multipliers
other topics
Salim Turdaliev BSc M.A.
As a PhD candidate, I am primarily supervising Bachelor theses. You are encouraged to select your Master thesis supervisor from the current IES faculty. If you still want me to supervise your Master thesis, get in touch with me via email.
PhDr. Pavel Vacek Ph.D.
A) ANTITRUST ECONOMICS
1. Application of the Articles 101 and 102 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU) in the Czech Republic
2. Antitrust Decisions of the Czech Office for Protection of Competition
3. Margin Squeeze in Telecommunications
4. Margin Squeeze in Electricity sector
5. Antitrust cases in the Czech Republic – Case Studies
6. An Economic Approach to Abuse of Dominance
7. Market Definition of the Access to the Broadband Internet
8. Issues of the New Law about Significant Market Power in the CZ
9. Predatory Pricing in Transport Sector
10. Effectiveness of Antitrust Sanctions on Cartels
11. Sector Analysis in the Czech Republic (telecommunications, transportation, electricity, banking, coal)
B) INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS
1. Productivity Spillovers from Foreign Direct Investment
2. Exporting and Productivity
3. Does Supplying to Multinationals Ease Liquidity Constraints?
C) INTERNATIONAL FINANCE
1. Central Bank Interventions and their Influence on Exchange Rates
2. Influence of Sales of Central Bank’s Reserves on Exchange Rates
D) REAL ESTATE ECONOMICS
1. Demand for Housing and other Real Estate in the Czech Republic – trends, forecasts, determinants
2. Supply of Housing, and other Real Estate in the Czech Republic – trends, forecasts, determinants
3. Housing Bubble in the Czech Republic
4. Real Estate Trends in the Czech Republic
5. Czech House Renting Market
Mgr. Lukáš Vácha Ph.D.
Wavelet analysis of financial markets
prof. RNDr. Jan Ámos Víšek CSc.
Possible an agreement on a topic from robust econometrics or statistics - eithert some theoretical work (mostly a generalization of classical estimator, test, diagnostic tool etc. for the robust framework) or an extensive case or simulation study.
Fan Yang MSc.
Experimental Accounting, Financial Accounting
Mgr. Jan Žáček Ph.D.
Topics in macroeconomics and monetary economics investigated by semi-structural or DSGE models (for example, research questions focused on inflation targeting or forecasting). Students are welcome to specify the topic on their own.
I strongly encourage you to write your thesis in English.
Mgr. Olesia Zeynalova
Education and Research Institutions
Higher Education Enrollment
MSc. Binyi Zhang
I supervise only theses written in English.
Renewable Energy, Climate Changes, Green Finance, Green Bond, Stock return and volatility analysis.
