CERGE-EI 30th Anniversary Celebration
Supporting Excellence in Economic Research and Education in Post Communist Societies
Tuesday, April 26, 2022, Bohemian National Hall, 321 East 73rd Street, New York City
The discussion was part of HAVEL CONVERSATIONS:
International leaders, diplomats, scholars, writers, economists, and artists in the continuing debate over the most profound issues facing the global community: freedom, human rights, the state of democracy, economic policies, and global citizenship.
On April 26, 2022, the CERGE-EI Foundation celebrated and reflected on the 30 years of success of The Center for Economic Research and Graduate Education – Economics Institute (CERGE-EI). This collaboration between Charles University in Prague and the Economics Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences has enabled faculty, graduate students, young professionals, and other key stakeholders to showcase world-class standards in economic research and education in Central and Eastern Europe and the countries of the former Soviet Union. At this pivotal moment of change in our institution’s history, the 30th Anniversary Celebration reflected on the successes achieved and present CERGE-EI’s vision to further increase its impact over the next 30 years.
The event featured:
00:05:06 Welcome remarks by Arnošt Kareš, Consul General of the Czech Republic in New York.
00:13:00 Keynote addresses from Professor Francis Fukuyama and Professor Jeffrey Sachs.
01:00:48 Panel discussion, 30 Years On: What Has Gone Right and Wrong Since the Fall of the Berlin Wall? with Sir Angus Daeton, Professor Branko Milanovič, Professor Deidre McCloskey, and Professor Paul Krugman.
Moderated by CERGE-EI co-founder Professor Jan Švejnar.
The event was sponsored by CERGE-EI, CERGE-EI Foundation, Consulate General of the Czech Republic in New York, One to World, Bohemian Benevolent and Literary Association, and Vaclav Havel Library Foundation.
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