Tomáš Oleš

Tomáš Oleš is an Assistant Professor at the University of Economics in Bratislava within the Department of Economic Policy, Faculty of Economics and Finance. His research focuses on automation technologies' impact on labor markets, income inequality, and regional economic convergence. He teaches courses in empirical economics, data science (using R), and macroeconomic theory.

• Key Research Themes: Economic growth dynamics, EU cohesion policy effects, labor market polarization due to AI/robotics, and digitalization's role in firm productivity.
• Teaching: Economics 101, Macroeconomics 201, Data Science in R.

Recent Work Highlights: Analyzed European Structural Funds' regional growth impacts, UK labor demand shifts from automation, and superstar firms' labor share declines linked to digitalization. His methodologies include textual analysis of patents and firm-level data.

• Awards: None explicitly listed.
• Grants/Projects: Involved in research projects at the Faculty (specific grants unmentioned).

Labs/Teams: Associated with bee4R LAB and SecureDataLab at his university, focusing on experimental economics and data-driven research.