Econometrics and Operations Research

The Department of Econometrics offers a doctoral study program in Econometrics and Operations Research, available in full-time and part-time study modes. The program is designed to span four years. It focuses on advanced aspects of econometrics and operations research, aiming to address practical and theoretical problems using methods and tools aligned with the latest advancements in the field.

Detailed information can be found on the website of the Department of Econometrics.

Dissertation Topics

Below is the complete list of dissertation topics offered by supervisors valid for the academic year 2024/25. If you are uncertain about your choice or would like to propose your own topic, do not hesitate to contact the supervisor.

prof. RNDr. Ing. Petr Fiala, MBA, CSc

  • Analysis of network economy and supply chains
  • Models of revenue management
  • Models of auctions
  • Biform games – theory and practice

prof. RNDr. Jan Pelikán, CSc

  • Discrete models in operations research
  • Models of production and logistics

prof. Ing. Josef Jablonský, CSc

  • Intertemporal data envelopment analysis models
  • Data envelopment analysis network models

prof. Ing. Mgr. Martin Dlouhý, Dr., MSc

  • Operational research applied to health service
  • Resource allocation and data envelopment analysis

prof. RNDr. Ing. Michal Černý, Ph.D

  • Econometric analysis of special data: symbolic, interval, high-frequency, streams etc.
  • Inference in partially identified models
  • Imprecise inputs in optimization models
  • Financial data and risk-management applications

doc. Ing. Tomáš Formánek, Ph.D.

  • Modelling macroeconomic impacts of the potential euro introduction in the Czech Republic
  • Credit risk analysis in the banking sector
  • Semi-parametric methods in spatial econometric analysis applications

 

Training workplace

Contact person
Department of Econometrics prof. Ing. Josef Jablonský, CSc.
(door No. 437 NB, phone: 224 095 403)

Study Subjects

Doctoral Board and Appointed Committees

The Doctoral Board monitors and evaluates the study within the doctoral study program. The chairperson of the Doctoral Board is the guarantor of the doctoral study program. The Doctoral Board consists of at least seven members, out of which at least two are not employees of the University of Economics, Prague (VŠE). The Doctoral Board meets at least once per academic year, with meetings chaired by the chairperson of the Doctoral Board.

*only in Czech language

Contact

If you have any doubts or questions about doctoral studies, please contact the following contacts: