School of Public Policy

SPP's Professor Kahanec

appointed to the COVID-19 Economic Crisis Council of Slovakia

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How to Ease On-Screen Reading

Here are some practical ways you can still keep up with your readings with a bit of an ease

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SPP is in the process to secure AQ Austria Accreditation

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CEU Ranks in World’s Top 100 Universities

and 30th in SPP's fields. According to 2020 QS World University Rankings

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Mundus MAPP is as a “success story”:

Directorate-General for Education, Youth, Sport and Culture of the European Commission

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ETGN Training Courses are now available for registration at CEU

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SPP students having fun at the Vienna Campus

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SPP becomes an institutional member of IPPA

The International Public Policy Association

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"I want to express my gratitude to the city of Vienna"

Standing ovation for George Soros at the Inauguration in Vienna

Why Study Public Policy?

Hear from some of our students on why they are passionate about public policy.

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Covid 19-related CEU Senate Decisions, Policies and Communications

Dear All, please look to these documents related to COVID 19 communications and decisions by CEU if need be.
SPP is here to support our faculty, staff, students and alumni. OneCEU site has a collection of Rector updates for the community, along with separate communications from the Provost, Dean of Students, on issues such as working from home, guidance to supervisors re work obligations of parents. CEU document repository is where you can find COVID 19 academic decisions, such as grading and extensions, the PhD measures, and cost reimbursement for academics.

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	In a public lecture at the School of Public Policy on February 12, Boston University PhD candidate Amrit Amirapu presented his research (joint with Michael Gechter) on the costs of labor regulation in India. Amirapu argued that certain regulations have led to distortions in firm sizes and a misallocation of resources between more productive and less productive firms. The data had significant variation by state, industry, and ownership type due to corruption and poor state implementation.
	Distinguished Visiting Professor Paul Collier is seeking to explain economic inequality between states in a fascinating course that he is teaching at SPP this term, “Sustaining Growth in Developing Countries.” “This course is a blend of politics, sociology, and economics,” Collier said. “A rare combination to answer the same question: why are some countries poorer than others?”
	In a public lecture at the School of Public Policy at Central European University on February 11, PhD candidate Anand Murugesan explained how globalization and technological changes have led to an increase in international adoptions. This trend has unintended social consequences due to displaced adoptions of domestic children from the U.S. foster care system.
	In a public lecture at the School of Public Policy (SPP) on February 9, PhD candidate Seyhun Orcan Sakalli presented his research on the impact of coexistence of religious groups in modern Turkey. Sakalli compared localities where Armenians historically resided with those with little or no historical Armenian presence to determine this impact.
	PhD candidate Sikandra Christian presented a summary of her current research about the use of store credit as informal insurance in rural Yemen during a public lecture at the School of Public Policy at CEU on February 9.