Welcome! I am Executive Director of the Research and Statistics Department at the Czech National Bank.
My research focuses on banking, financial stability, the transmission of central bank policies, and their impact on various parts of the economy, the financial system, and society as a whole.
Here you can find my published research as well as work in progress, various datasets, and codes.
Upcoming
— August 2025: Forthcoming Czech National Bank Working Paper When Foreign Rates Matter More: Domestic Investor Responses in a Small Open Economy (with Martin Hodula)
— August 2025: Forthcoming Czech National Bank Working Paper Credit Shocks Fade, Output Shocks Persist: A Meta-Analysis of 2,600 VAR Estimates Across 63 Countries (with Jan Janků, Josef Bajzík, Klára Moravcová, and Ngoc Anh Ngo)
— September 2025: Organizing Second Annual Czech National Bank Conference: “Resilient Policy in Uncertain Times: Evolving Approaches to Monetary Policy and Financial Stability”
— December 2025: Organizing Second Czech National Bank Workshop on Financial Stability and Macroprudential Policy
Recent
— July 2025: New BIS Working Paper published: Decoding Climate-related Risks in Sovereign Bond Pricing: A Global Perspective (with Sofia Anyfantaki, Marianna Blix Grimaldi, Carlos Madeira, and Georgios Papadopoulos)
— June 2025: Organizing Annual IJCB Research Conference on Assessing the Effectiveness of Monetary Policy during and after the COVID-19 Pandemic, hosted by the Czech National Bank and the International Journal of Central Banking
— May 2025: Visiting the Central Bank of Ireland through its Research Engagement Programme as a Visiting Scholar
— April 2025: New CNB Working Paper published: Instant Payments in Czechia: Adoption and Future Trends (with Ivan Trubelík, Tomáš Karhánek, and Aleš Michl)