Jiří Gregor, Ph.D.

Jiří Gregor is an internal member of ERUNI Open Research Ostrava and an external member of the Department of Economics and Economic Policy at the European Research University. He graduated with a PhD in Economics at the Faculty of Economics of VŠB-TU Ostrava. During his doctoral studies, he spent several months at University College Cork in Ireland and at the George Washington University Research Center in Washington, D.C. He works at the Czech National Bank and at the European Research University. His research focuses on monetary and macroprudential policy, in particular on issues related to the interest rate channel of monetary policy and borrower-based macroprudential tools. He has authored several articles in reputable economic journals.

Qualification

Ph.D.  

VSB-Technical University of Ostrava, Faculty of Economics, 2019 

Master’s Degree 

VSB-Technical University of Ostrava, Faculty of Economics, 2014 

Bachelor’s Degree 

VSB-Technical University of Ostrava, Faculty of Economics, 2012 

Experience

2021–present, ERUNI 

2019–present, Czech National Bank, Financial Stability Department, Economic analyst 

2017–2022, VSB-Technical University of Ostrava 

Publications (last 5 years, selected)

GREGOR, J., JANKŮ, J. and MELECKÝ, M. From Central Counter to Local Living: Pass-Through of Monetary Policy to Mortgage Lending Rates in Districts. CNB Working Paper. 2022. No. 2022/9. 

GREGOR, J., MELECKÝ, A. and MELECKÝ, M. Interest rate pass-through: A meta-analysis of the literature. Journal of Economic Surveys. 2021, vol. 35, no. 1, pp. 141-191. 

GREGOR, J. and HEJLOVÁ. H. The household stress test. Thematic article on financial stability, 2020. No. 4/2020. 

Hobbies

Sports, Nature, Books