Research/art/teacher profile of a person
Name and surname:
Mgr. Matúš Sloboda, PhD.
Document type:
Research/art/teacher profile of a person
The name of the university:
Comenius University Bratislava
The seat of the university:
Šafárikovo námestie 6, 818 06 Bratislava

I. - Basic information

I.1 - Surname
Sloboda
I.2 - Name
Matúš
I.3 - Degrees
Mgr., PhD.
I.4 - Year of birth
1988
I.5 - Name of the workplace
Faculty of social and economic sciences CU, Institute of Public Policy
I.6 - Address of the workplace
Mlynské luhy 4, 82105
I.7 - Position
associate professor
I.8 - E-mail address
matus.sloboda@fses.uniba.sk
I.9 - Hyperlink to the entry of a person in the Register of university staff
https://www.portalvs.sk/regzam/detail/28542?mode=full
I.10 - Name of the study field in which a person works at the university
political science
I.11 - ORCID iD
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3760-2385

II. - Higher education and further qualification growth

II.1 - First degree of higher education
II.a - Name of the university or institution
Institute of Economy, Faculty of Social and Economic Sciences, Comenius University in Bratislava
II.b - Year
2011
II.c - Study field and programme
applied economics
II.2 - Second degree of higher education
II.a - Name of the university or institution
Institute of Public Policy, Faculty of Social and Economic Sciences, Comenius University in Bratislava
II.b - Year
2014
II.c - Study field and programme
public policy
II.3 - Third degree of higher education
II.a - Name of the university or institution
Institute of Public Policy Faculty of Social and Economic Sciences, Comenius University in Bratislava
II.b - Year
2017
II.c - Study field and programme
public policy
II.4 - Associate professor
II.5 - Professor
II.6 - Doctor of Science (DrSc.)

III. - Current and previous employment

III.a - Occupation-position III.b - Institution III.c - Duration
Assistant Professor Institute of Public Policy Faculty of Social and Economic Sciences, Comenius University in Bratislava 9/2017 - 8/2022
project manager Institute for a well-managed society, Demagog.SK project 1/2015 - 10/2016
senior analytic Institute for a well-managed society, Demagog.SK project 9/2012 - 1/2015

IV. - Development of pedagogical, professional, language, digital and other skills

IV.a - Activity description, course name, other IV.b - Name of the institution IV.c - Year
Summer school - International Summer School: From Smart Cities to Inteligent Cities Faculty of Economics, Business and Tourism, Split, Croatia 2018
ECPR Summer School in Methods and Techniques Central European University in Budapest (CEU) 2017
Statistical methods – Summer School in Brno University of Technology v Brne 2016
Winter School "From Uber to Amazon Mechanical Turk: nontraditional labour markets driven by technological and organisational change" CEPS, Brusel 2015
School of Regulation Turin School of local regulation, Torino, Italy 2015
Summar School: Policy Making and Politics at the Local Level: East/West experience in comparative perspective Faculty of Economics, Technical University of Kosice 2013
Taeaching in the International Classroom - training University of Bordeaux 2022

V. - Overview of activities within the teaching career at the university

V.1 - Overview of the profile courses taught in the current academic year according to study programmes
V.1.a - Name of the profile course V.1.b - Study programme V.1.c - Degree V.1.d - Field of study
Public Policy (VP) public policy II. Political Science
Quantitative research methods (QRM) europea studies II. Political Science
Basics of Statistics for Social Sciences european studies I. Political Science
Scientific writing public policy II. Political Science
II. Political Science
II. Political Science
V.2 - Overview of the responsibility for the delivery, development and quality assurance of the study programme or its part at the university in the current academic year
V.3 - Overview of the responsibility for the development and quality of the field of habilitation procedure and inaugural procedure in the current academic year
V.4 - Overview of supervised final theses
V.4.1 - Number of currently supervised theses
V.4.a - Bachelor's (first degree)
0
V.4.b - Diploma (second degree)
4
V.4.c - Dissertation (third degree)
1
V.4.2 - Number of defended theses
V.4.a - Bachelor's (first degree)
1
V.4.b - Diploma (second degree)
25
V.4.c - Dissertation (third degree)
0
V.5 - Overview of other courses taught in the current academic year according to study programmes
V.5.a - Name of the course V.5.b - Study programme V.5.c - Degree V.5.d - Field of study
Local and Regional Policy public policy II. Political Science
Diploma seminar public policy II. Political Science
Tools of Government public policy II. Political Science

VI. - Overview of the research/artistic/other outputs

VI.1 - Overview of the research/artistic/other outputs and the corresponding citations
VI.1.1 - Number of the research/artistic/other outputs
VI.1.a - Overall
40
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
20
VI.1.2 - Number of the research/artistic/other outputs registered in the Web of Science or Scopus databases
VI.1.a - Overall
13
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
9
VI.1.3 - Number of citations corresponding to the research/artistic/other outputs
VI.1.a - Overall
64
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
52
VI.1.4 - Number of citations registered in the Web of Science or Scopus databases
VI.1.a - Overall
30
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
24
VI.1.5 - Number of invited lectures at the international, national level
VI.1.a - Overall
9
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
9
VI.2 - The most significant research/artistic/other outputs
1

V3 Sloboda, Matúš [Autor, 44%] ; Pavlovský, Patrik [Autor, 28%] ; Beblavá, Emília [Autor, 28%]: Simplify and deter: Nudging waste collection fee debtors. Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics. Roč. 111 (2024), art. no. 102225, s. [1-13] [tlačená forma]

2

ADD01 Sloboda, Matúš [UKOFSVP] (50%) - Beblavá, Emília [UKOFSVP] (50%): Effects of formalized procedures for selection of CEOs in municipally owned enterprises. Lit.: 52 zázn. In: Ekonomický časopis. - Roč. 68, č. 5 (2020), s. 520-538. - ISSN (print) 0013-3035

3

V2 Sloboda, Matúš [Autor, 34%] ; Staroňová, Katarína [Autor, 33%] ; Poláková-Suchalová, Alexandra [Autor, 33%]. Enhancing law-making efficiency, public value or both: case study of e-participation platform in Slovakia. Engaging citizens in policy making [textový dokument (print)] : e-participation practices in Europe / Randma-Liiv, Tiina [Zostavovateľ, editor] ; Lember, Veiko [Zostavovateľ, editor]. – [recenzované]. – 1. vyd. – Cheltenham (Veľká Británia) : Edward Elgar Publishing, 2022. – ISBN 978-1-80037-435-5. – ISBN (elektronické) 978-1-80037-436-2, s. 71-90 [tlačená forma]

4

V3 Staroňová, Katarína [33,4%], Lacková, Nina [33,3%], Sloboda, Matúš [33,3%]. Post-crisis emergency legislation consolidation: Regulatory quality principles for good times only? 2024. European Journal of Risk Regulation. 15(3). s. 637-655

5

V1 Sloboda, Matúš [UKOFSVP] (100%): Víťazi a kandidáti vo voľbách : fenomén nezávislého kandidáta, efekt funkcionára a rodový aspekt vo voľbách primátorov miest na Slovensku. - 1. vyd. - Bratislava : Univerzita Komenského, 2017. - 71 s., Lit. 138 zázn. ISBN 978-80-223-4381-7

VI.3 - The most significant research/artistic/other outputs over the last six years
1

V3 Sloboda, Matúš [Autor, 44%] ; Pavlovský, Patrik [Autor, 28%] ; Beblavá, Emília [Autor, 28%]: Simplify and deter: Nudging waste collection fee debtors. Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics. Roč. 111 (2024), art. no. 102225, s. [1-13] [tlačená forma]

2

V3 Sloboda, Matúš 1988- UKOFSVP (autor) (34%) - Pavlovský, Patrik 1992- [UKOFSVP] [[PhD-int]] (autor) (33%) - Beblavá, Emília 1975- [UKOFSVP] (autor) (33%): The effectiveness of behavioural interventions on increasing revenue from local fee. Review of behavioral finance. - Roč. 14, č. 1 (2022), s. 1-15

3

V2 Sloboda, Matúš [Autor, 34%] ; Staroňová, Katarína [Autor, 33%] ; Poláková-Suchalová, Alexandra [Autor, 33%]. Enhancing law-making efficiency, public value or both: case study of e-participation platform in Slovakia. Engaging citizens in policy making [textový dokument (print)] : e-participation practices in Europe / Randma-Liiv, Tiina [Zostavovateľ, editor] ; Lember, Veiko [Zostavovateľ, editor]. – [recenzované]. – 1. vyd. – Cheltenham (Veľká Británia) : Edward Elgar Publishing, 2022. – ISBN 978-1-80037-435-5. – ISBN (elektronické) 978-1-80037-436-2, s. 71-90 [tlačená forma]

4

V3 Staroňová, Katarína [33,4%], Lacková, Nina [33,3%], Sloboda, Matúš [33,3%]. Post-crisis emergency legislation consolidation: Regulatory quality principles for good times only? 2024. European Journal of Risk Regulation. 15(3). s. 637-655

5

V3 Sloboda, Matúš [Autor, 45%] ; Šmeringaiová, Monika [Autor, 30%] ; Pavlovský, Patrik [Autor, 25%]. Reducing error rate in property tax declaration forms through simplification and highlighting instructions. The NISPAcee journal of public administration and policy [elektronický dokument] . – Varšava (Poľsko) : De Gruyter Poland. – ISSN (online) 1338-4309. – Roč. 16, č. 2 (2023), s. 171-193 [online]

VI.4 - The most significant citations corresponding to the research/artistic/other outputs
1

Exploring the determinants of transparency of Slovak municipalities: [n1] 2022 zz ~ Michener, G. - Nichter, S.. : Local compliance with national transparency legislation - In: Government Information Quarterly, Vol. 39, No. 1, 2022 ; Art. No. 101659 ;SCOPUS

2

Are governments complying with transparency? Findings from 15 years of evaluation / Michener, Gregory [Autor, 33.333%] ; Coelho, Jonas [Autor, 33.334%] ; Moreira, Davi [Autor, 33.333%]. – DOI 10.1016/j.giq.2021.101565. – SSCI ; WOS CC ; SCO ; CCC In: Government information quarterly [textový dokument (print)] [elektronický dokument] . – Oxford (Veľká Británia) : Elsevier. Pergamon Press. – ISSN 0740-624X. – ISSN (online) 1872-9517. – Roč. 38, č. 2 (2021), art .no. 101565 [tlačená forma] [online]

3

Women's participation and the incumbency advantage in Slovak cities: the case study of the mayoral elections in Slovakia: [o2] 2018 Maškarinec, P.: Women and regional politics: Political determinants of women´s descriptive representation in the Czech and Slovak regional elections of 2000-2017. In: Politické vedy, Vol. 21, No. 4, 2018, s. 49-73 - WOS

4

Víťazi a kandidáti vo voľbách : fenomén nezávislého kandidáta, efekt funkcionára a rodový aspekt vo voľbách primátorov miest na Slovensku: [o1] 2020 Škobla, D. - Filčák, R.: Mundane populism: politics, practices and discourses of Roma opression in rural Slovakia. In: Sociologia Ruralis, Vol. 60, No. 4, 2020, s. 773-789 - SCOPUS Women's participation and the incumbency advantage in Slovak cities: the case study of the mayoral elections in Slovakia

5
Post-crisis emergency legislation consolidation: Regulatory quality principles for good times only? / Salinas, Natasha Schmitt Caccia [Autor, 50%] ; Gomes, Lucas Thevenard [Autor, 50%]. Why does the Brazilian health regulatory agency (ANVISA) exempts RIA and ex post reviews? – DOI 10.1017/bca.2024.13. – WOS CC ; SSCI. In: Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis [textový dokument (print)] [elektronický dokument] . – Cambridge (Veľká Británia) : Cambridge University Press. – ISSN 21945888. – ISSN (online) 21522812. – Roč. 15, č. 1 (2024), s. 87-104 [tlačená forma] [online]
VI.5 - Participation in conducting (leading) the most important research projects or art projects over the last six years
1

CHECK4MEDIA EAST - sustainability (financial, organizational, credibility) of the integration of fact-checking activities in the media in Central and Eastern Europe (EMIF grant) - member of the research team (2022-2024)

2

Acceptance rate and effectiveness of fees and taxes on the preference for more sustainable (ecological) car (National Banka of Slovakia Foundation) - principal investigator (2024-2026)

3

APVV: Behavioral interventions in local self-government: increasing the effectiveness of local public policies (APVV-18-0435) - member of the research team (2018 - 2022)

4

Council of Europe: Training Needs Assessment and National Training Strategy for Local Government Governance - member of the research team (2021 - 2023)

5

Efficient public administration: Behavioural Policy for a City that Cares for its Citizens - member of the research team (2017 - 2021)

6

Will we recover from pandemic Covid19? - Social, economic and legal perspectives of the pandemic crisis (PP-COVID-2020) - member of the research team (2021 - 2023)

7

Thematic survey aimed at identifying barriers for Roma women in accessing health care (Government Office of Slovak republic) - principal Investigator (2023 - 2024)

8

More favourable conditions for NGOs in the provision of public services (PARTI 2) - principal Investigator 2022 - 2024)

VII. - Overview of organizational experience related to higher education and research/artistic/other activities

VII.a - Activity, position VII.b - Name of the institution, board VII.c - Duration
Lecturer - experimental design in evaluation and data analysis - training of Supreme Audit Office analysts The Supreme Audit Office of the Slovak Republic 21.9. - 22.9. 2020
Lecturer - Theory of Public Policy - training of Supreme Audit Office analysts The Supreme Audit Office of the Slovak Republic 8.1. - 22.1. 2020
Lecturer - Theory of Public Policy - training of Supreme Audit Office auditors The Supreme Audit Office of the Slovak Republic 5.2. - 4.4. 2019
Lecturer - Regional Development I. (STU) Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava 25.2 - 30.6. 2019
Lecturer - Behavioural science in public administration - how to implement change in practice Ministry of Social Affairs of Czech Republic 9.1. 2023 - 30.3. 2023
Lecturer - Effective writing of audit activity reports The Supreme Audit Office of the Slovak Republic 16.5. - 17.5. 2023

VIII. - Overview of international mobilities and visits oriented on education and research/artistic/other activities in the given field of study

VIII.a - Name of the institution VIII.b - Address of the institution VIII.c - Duration (indicate the duration of stay) VIII.d - Mobility scheme, employment contract, other (describe)
Tallinn University of Technology, Ragnar Nurkse Department of Innovation and Governance Ehitajate tee 5, 19086 Tallinn 22.10.2019 - 26.10.2019 Erasmus STA exchange
University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Administration Gosarjeva ulica 5, 1000 Ljubljana 6.11.2018 - 9.11.2018 Erasmus STA exchange
Masaryk University in Brno, Department of Political Studies – Faculty of Social Studies Joštova 218/10, 602 00 Brno 30.9.2016 - 20.2.2017 Erasmus +
Uppsala University, Department of Government Östra Ågatan 19, 753 22 Uppsala 1.9.2012 - 30.7.2013 Erasmus +
Charles University, Faculty of Social Studies Opletalova 38, Prague, Czech Republic 14.3.2021 - 18.3. 2021 Erasmus STA
Charles University, Faculty of Social Studies Opletalova 38, Prague, Czech Republic 30.11. 2022 - 3.12.2022 Eramus STA
University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Administration Gosarjeva ulica 5, 1000 Ljubljana 23.4. 2023 - 27.4.2023 Erasmus STA

IX. - Other relevant facts

IX.a - If relevant, other activities related to higher education or research/artistic/other activities are mentioned

An appointment as a member of the Commission for Public Administration Reform at the Ministry of Interior of the Slovak Republic. Established in 2021, the Commission aims to organise local government, issues of devolved administration and frameworks for the organisation of self-governing competences (both regional and local). From 2021 do 2023, he was part of the MPSA mentoring program and his informal mentor is David Dolowitz (Professor at the University of Liverpool).

Date of last update
2026-02-08