Petr Janský

Senior Researcher


Petr Janský is Associate Professor of Economics at the Institute of Economic Studies of the Faculty of Social Sciences at Charles University. He is also Director of the CORPTAX research group and Head of the Department of European Economic Integration and Economic Policy.


Research focus

Petr Janský is an economist with interdisciplinary research interests in public finance, taxation, international economics and international development. His recent research studies how corporate tax reforms affect multinationals and governments.


Selected Publications

Garcia-Bernardo, J., Janský, P., & Tørsløv, T. (2022). Decomposing Multinational Corporations’ Declining Effective Tax Rates. IMF Economic Review, 70(2), 338–381.

Cobham, A., & Janský, P. (2020). Estimating Illicit Financial Flows: A Critical Guide to the Data, Methodologies, and Findings. Oxford University Press.

Cobham, A., Janský, P., & Meinzer, M. (2015). The Financial Secrecy Index: Shedding New Light on the Geography of Secrecy. Economic Geography, 91(3), 281–303.



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