Curriculum Vitæ
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As of
Research interests
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Fields
Economic History · Institutional and Political Economy · Applied Economics
Education
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2025–2027
Magistr (Mgr.), Economic Research CERGE-EI, Prague · M.A. equivalent · first-year grade average 1.00/1.00 (all A)
Modules
First year- Applied Microeconomics I
- Applied Microeconomics II
- Applied Macroeconomics I
- Applied Macroeconomics II
- Statistics
- Econometrics
- Machine Learning for Social Scientists
- Research Writing I
- Microeconometrics I
- Microeconometrics II
- US Economic History
- Development Economics
- Policy Evaluation
- Research Writing II
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2022–2025
Bakalář (Bc.), Economics Prague University of Economics and Business · B.A. equivalent · top 10% of cohort
Modules
Selected modules and courses- Principles of Microeconomics
- Principles of Macroeconomics
- Microeconomics I
- Macroeconomics I
- Macroeconomics II
- Mathematics A — Calculus and Optimisation for Economists
- Mathematics B — Linear Algebra, Matrix Methods and Integration
- Introduction to Game Theory
- Statistics
- Introduction to Econometrics
- Applied Quantitative Methods
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2024
Erasmus exchange University of Agder, Kristiansand, Norway
Additional training
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2026
BREAD–IGC Virtual PhD-Level Course in Political Economy Online · September to November
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2024
Prague–Glasgow Summer School in Economics Prague University of Economics and Business and the University of Glasgow
Research experience
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2026
Research Assistant to Clara Sievert CERGE-EI, Prague · full-time June to September, part-time October to December
Detail
Religion and development: data analysis of a field RCT in the DRC.
Built a Stata and Python pipeline that merges four types of original surveys, constructs outcome indices and runs the treatment-effect regressions, with results shown in interactive dashboards of my own design.
Presented results to Clara Sievert and her co-authors Nathan Nunn, Jonathan Weigel and Marina Ngoma; developed the analysis and output code with AI coding agents (Claude Code), verified by automated checks.
Early-stage projects on Dutch and Czech economic history with Clara Sievert and Felipe Valencia Caicedo, drawing on large-scale digitised historical records and assessing the feasibility of new data sources.
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2025
Economic Analysis Summer Intern Moody’s Analytics, Prague · June to August
Detail
Updated the Moody’s Précis® Report for Romania, analysing key macroeconomic indicators.
Assisted with Economic Scenarios for Climate Risk by creating scripts for data manipulation in EViews, and conducted quality checks on forecasted time series data to ensure model accuracy.
Estimated new equations for exchange rates for selected countries in the Moody’s Analytics Global Macroeconomic Model.
Analysed the economic situation in Central and Eastern Europe and authored commentaries on regional outlooks and oil shock scenarios.
Papers and commentary
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In progress
The Fateful Adventures of the Good Soldiers Master’s thesis, CERGE-EI · supervised by Sebastian Ottinger
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2026
Written in Time Term project, Machine Learning for Social Scientists, CERGE-EI
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2026
What Drives the Referees’ Performance? Statistics term project, CERGE-EI
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2025
The Laffer Curve in the Czech Republic Bachelor’s thesis, Prague University of Economics and Business · supervised by Pavel Potužák · nominated by the examination committee for the Faculty of Economics Dean’s Award for an outstanding thesis
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2025
Central and Eastern Europe Outlook: United in Diversity Moody’s Analytics, Economic View
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2025
Shifting Sands: The UAE Under an Oil Shock with Thomas Sgouralis · Moody’s Analytics, Economic View
Writing
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2025–
Diary of an Econ Student Substack · data-driven notes on economics and on my own work
Other professional experience
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2023–2025
Trainee, Social Media and Communications Siemens s.r.o., Trutnov
Detail
Provided administrative support to branch top management and collaborated on cross-departmental projects.
Developed communication strategies and prepared marketing materials and graphical content.
Conducted internal staff workshops on Microsoft Word and PowerPoint.
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2023
Finance Analyst Intern Investown Technologies s.r.o., Prague · February to June
Detail
Performed verification and matching of incoming rent payments.
Created billing statements and managed financial documentation for real estate portfolios.
Leadership and service
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2023–
Referee Coach and Member of the Regional Committee Czech Floorball · Hradec Králové and Pardubice region
Detail
Supervise and train the region’s referee coaches, and teach at referee certification seminars.
Mentor referees and compile the statistics used for nominations.
Voted the region’s best referee coach (2023/24; third in 2022/23).
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2023–
Secretary and Manager FBC Trutnov (DTJ)
Detail
Managed operations for a medium-sized sports club, including budgeting, logistics, and external partnerships.
Oversaw marketing strategy and graphic identity; handled competition applications.
Skills
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Econometrics
Python, R, EViews, Stata
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Software
LaTeX, LLM-assisted data extraction and coding pipelines, Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, InDesign, Premiere Pro)
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Languages
Czech (native), English (C1, FCE grade A), German (A2–B1), Norwegian (A1)