PhDr. Kamila Fialová, Ph.D.
Department: Economic and Religious Studies
Job: research fellow
Email:
Phone: 210 310 223
Internal Line: 223
ORCID: 0000-0001-9623-4474
Topics: European Union, Economy, Wages and Incomes, Work, Social Inequalities, Standard of Living
Curriculum Vitae
Education
2012, Ph.D. at Institute of Economic Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University in Prague
2006 PhDr examination
2006 Master in economics at Institute of Economic Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University in Prague
2003 Bachelor in demography and economics at Faculty of Science, Charles University in Prague
Focus
Labour economics, Well-being and Job Satisfaction, Labour market institutional environment, Income inequality, Poverty.
Teaching Activities
Labour Economics (Master degree), Institute of Economic Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University in Prague (IES FSV UK), teaching assistant, 2010
International Macroeconomics (Master degree), IES FSV UK, teaching assistant, 2007-2009
Probability and Mathematical Statistics (Bachelor degree), IES FSV UK, teaching assistant, 2007
Microeconomics I and II (Bachelor degree), IES FSV UK, teaching assistant, 2006-2008
Economics I and II (Bachelor degree), IES FSV UK, teaching assistant, 2003-2004
Foreign Study Visits and Internships
2007/8 Universiteit van Amsterdam, Faculty of Economics and Business, Netherlands
Medallion
Kamila Fialová is an economist, her research mainly focuses on labour market, income inequality and poverty. Kamila holds a PhD in economics from the Institute of Economic Studies, Charles University in Prague. She also studied demography at Faculty of Science of Charles University. Her academic experience includes publication of research articles, teaching, conference presentations and acting as a referee for several impacted academic journals. Kamila is a research fellow at the Institute of Sociology of the Czech Academy of Science. In the past, she worked as a macroeconomic analyst at the Office of the Government of the Czech Republic and at Chief Economist Unit of Komeční banka (Société Générale Group). Kamila was also several times hired as a short-term consultant by The World Bank.
Selected Publications
Low-wage employment in Central and Eastern European Member States
2024, Fialová, Kamila
Understanding precautionary savings behaviour: Insights from Czechia
2024, Fialová, Kamila
Do low minimum wages disserve workers? A case study of the Czech and Slovak Republics
2021, Fialová, Kamila, Mysíková, Martina
Intra-household distribution of resources and income poverty and inequality in Visegrad countries
2021, Fialová, Kamila, Mysíková, Martina
Projects
A Mobile Society: Opportunities and Risks of New Forms of Mobility for Czech Society and Economy
Project Duration: 2025 - 2028
Income poverty: Household expenses and indebtedness in European countries
Project Duration: 2023 - 2025
Methodology and reality of poverty: Czech Republic in the European context
Project Duration: 2018 - 2021