Jaroslav Sixta, Vice President of the Czech Statistical Office
Jaroslav Sixta, Ph.D., Vice President of the Czech Statistical Office | ||
Born on | 19 March 1979 in the town of Český Brod, Czech Republic | |
Married, has 4 children. |
Work Experience | |
04/2018–present | Vice President of the Czech Statistical Office, Prague, Czech Republic |
03/2016–present | Reader, Department of Economic Statistics, Prague University of Economics and Business, Prague, Czech Republic (quarter-time job) |
06/2014–03/2018 | Director of the Macroeconomic Statistics Section, Czech Statistical Office, Prague, Czech Republic |
09/2010–03/2016 | Senior lecturer, Department of Economic Statistics, University of Economics, Prague, Czech Republic (quarter-time job) |
01/2007–05/2014 | Head of the Input-Output Tables Unit, Czech Statistical Office, Prague, Czech Republic |
10/2002–08/2003 | Expert in non-financial assets, Czech Statistical Office, Prague, Czech Republic |
Education | |
04/2016 |
Faculty of Informatics and Statistics, University of Economics, Prague, Czech Republic Field of studies: Statistics title of reader |
09/2004–04/2010 |
Faculty of Informatics and Statistics, University of Economics, Prague, Czech Republic Field of studies: Statistics PhD title |
09/1997–09/2003 |
Faculty of Informatics and Statistics, University of Economics, Prague, Czech Republic Field of studies: Statistical and insurance engineering Ing title |
09/1993–06/1997 |
grammar school, Prague A-level examination |
Memberships in Professional Organisations | |
2007–present | International Input-Output Association |
2007–present | Czech Statistical Society |
2015–present | Czech Demographic Society |
Other Important Professional Activities | |
Member of the executive board of the Prague Economic Papers | |
Language Knowledge | |
English (advanced) | |
German (basic) | |
Greek (basic) | |
Participation in International Projects of Technical Assistance in the Field of National Accounts Statistics | |
2007–2010, 2010 | the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, short-term expert |
2009, 2010 | Ukraine, short-term expert |
2009 | Egypt, short-term expert |
2010-2012 | Azerbaijan, short-term expert |
2014-2016 | Kazakhstan, short-term expert |
Essential Professional and Scientific Engagements | |
Mr Jaroslav Sixta has been professionally engaged in the field of macroeconomic statistics and national accounts. He contributed to implementation of European national accounts standards (ESA 1995 and ESA 2010) at first in the area of non-financial assets and useful life models, then in input-output tables. Concurrently, he also cooperated on capitalisation of intangible assets in accordance with the ESA 2010 standard. Besides his work for the Czech Statistical Office he also devotes his time to scientific and pedagogic activities in the domain of economic statistics and national accounts at the Prague University of Economics and Business, Prague, Czech Republic. He cooperated there on estimates of the gross domestic product of the Czech Republic for the years 1970 to 1989. He is also an author or a co-author of two teaching texts and over a hundred of scientific and professional papers, conference papers, and research studies. |