Institute of Economic Studies

IES, Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University in Prague
Prague, Czech Republic

IES offers university-level education (bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees in economics and finance) and functions as a research center. IES continues the prewar tradition of research and education in economics at Charles University, with an emphasis on the profound theoretical preparation of students in modern analytical methods and advanced business thinking.

Contact details

Website:
http://ies.fsv.cuni.cz

Address:
IES, Charles University in Prague, Opletalova 26, CZ-11000 Prague

Country:
Czech Republic

Sub-region:
Eastern Europe

Areas of focus

Geographics of focus
Czech Republic
Operating languages
Czech , English

Organisation details

Business model
Non-profit
Institutional affiliations
University
Year founded
1993
Age (years)
Institute of Economic Studies
 32
Czech Republic average
 33
Global average
 32
Founded by
Founders: N/A
Founder gender: N/A
Leadership
Leader(s) (2025): doc. PhDr. Adam Geršl, Ph.D.
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2024): doc. PhDr. Adam Geršl, Ph.D.
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2023): doc. PhDr. Martin Gregor Ph.D.
Leader gender: Male
Staff size
2025
Institute of Economic Studies
 79
Czech Republic average
 32
Global average
 88
2024
Institute of Economic Studies
 118
2023
Institute of Economic Studies
 48
% Female staff
2025
Institute of Economic Studies
 43%
Czech Republic average
 46%
Global average
 50%
2024
Institute of Economic Studies
 36%
% Female researchers
2024
Institute of Economic Studies
 33%
Czech Republic average
 34%
Global average
 52%

Organisational performance

Publications
2024
Institute of Economic Studies
 42
Czech Republic average
 23
Global average
 57
2023
Institute of Economic Studies
 37
2022
Institute of Economic Studies
 240

Social

Facebook
Likes (2023)
Institute of Economic Studies
 2,600
Czech Republic average
 5,184
Global average
 26,974
Likes (2021)
Institute of Economic Studies
 2,475
Likes (2019)
Institute of Economic Studies
 2,300
Subscribers (2025)
Institute of Economic Studies
 55
Czech Republic average
 625
Global average
 7,436
Subscribers (2024)
Institute of Economic Studies
 48
Instagram
Followers (2025)
Institute of Economic Studies
 904
Czech Republic average
 1,034
Global average
 18,586
Followers (2024)
Institute of Economic Studies
 717
Followers (2025)
Institute of Economic Studies
 1,709
Czech Republic average
 3,264
Global average
 15,926
Followers (2024)
Institute of Economic Studies
 1,000
Followers (2023)
Institute of Economic Studies
 1,328

Data notes

Last updated: 25/02/2025
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : Authenticated
Data sources consulted: NIRA Think Tank Directory, Organisation´s website
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