01 / Economic game
Boom and Bust
The minister’s chair: spend, tax, and answer for the results. Serious macroeconomics, made playable.
Visit Minister's Dilemma
Valtice Center for Economic and Statistical Research
Illustrative values, not live economic data.
- GDP +2.4% y/y
- Inflation 2.8%
- R² 0.87
- p-value 0.013
- β 1.24 ± 0.18
- σ 1.9
- Forecast 3.1% ± CI [2.2, 4.0]
From research to real use
For policy teams. For studios. For classrooms.
Selected work
Built to be explored.
02 / Simulation engine
Hermetic Engine
The shared engine behind our games and models. Scenarios, incentives, and balance, kept consistent.
Inside the engine03 / Education & research
CNB Game & Modelling Toolkit
A Czech monetary-policy simulator and modelling tools in Python, R, and Excel.
Explore the toolsThe practice
Rigorous thinking.
Useful outcomes.
Six fields of work, connected by one standard of evidence.
Consultancy
Straight answers to hard questions, with the workings shown.
Econometric modelling
Forecasts and estimates that stand up to scrutiny, assumptions included.
Game economy design
Currencies, incentives, and progression that stay balanced.
Game development
Playable simulations of systems that are hard to explain.
Education systems
Courses and platforms that teach how economies actually work.
Economic theory education
Theory tied to evidence, taught for retention.
Start with the question.
The decision comes first. The method follows.
Show the uncertainty.
Make assumptions, evidence, and the limits of inference visible.
Make it usable.
Build for the person working with the result: a policymaker, a player, or a student.
The people behind the work
Two disciplines.
A shared standard.
Economic reasoning and statistical inference, working together.
Meet the team