Book chapters by Zoltán Elekes and Balázs Lengyel in Handbook of Labour Mobility
The new Handbook of Labour Mobility, edited by Rikard Eriksson and Høgni Kalsø Hansen, evaluates how labour mobility in different forms can help us understand processes of uneven regional development. It examines the motivations and restrictions of labour mobility, including how its patterns can influence firm performance, innovative capacity, and long-term regional development. Publisher: Edward […]
Beyond Forecast Accuracy: Evaluating the Error–Profit Paradox in AI-Based Copper Price Prediction – new co-authored study by Tibor Bareith in Machine Learning and Knowledge Extraction journal
Beyond Forecast Accuracy: Evaluating the Error–Profit Paradox in AI-Based Copper Price Prediction by László Vancsura,Tibor Tatay and Tibor Bareith Machine Learning and Knowledge Extraction , Volume 8, Issue 7 (July 2026) – Published: 15 July 2026 Abstract Copper is a strategically important commodity whose price dynamics are increasingly affected by structural changes, geopolitical shocks, and […]
New research article by Dóra Gábriel, Monika Mária Váradi, Krisztina Németh, Bálint Koós and co-authors has been published in Journal of International Migration and Integration
International Retirement Migration to Hungary: Seeking to Reaffirm Ontological Security? Ágnes Erőss, Dóra Gábriel, Monika Mária Váradi, Julianna Kohut-Ferki, Krisztina Németh, Bálint Koós, Patrik Tátrai & Katalin Kovály Journal of International Migration and Integration – Published: 18 July 2026 Abstract This paper is based on 27 semi-structured interviews conducted in multiple locations in peripheral […]
Same Practices, Different Outcomes: Gender Gaps in Organic Certification – new research study by Imre Fertő and Valéria Lekics in Sustainable Development
Same Practices, Different Outcomes: Gender Gaps in Organic Certification Imre Fertő – Valéria Lekics Sustainable Development – First published: 14 July 2026 Abstract This paper examines gender differences in organic certification among Hungarian wineries and asks whether they reflect observable differences in sustainability engagement, organizational capabilities, and structural characteristics, or differences in how similar profiles […]
Organic certification is not the same as sustainable practice – and gender reveals why that matters – by Imre Fertő
Organic certification is not the same as sustainable practice– and gender reveals why that matters Imre Fertő Organic certification is often treated as a straightforward indicator of environmental commitment. Yet our study of Hungarian wineries shows that producers reporting similar green practices can have different certification outcomes. Female-managed wineries were substantially more likely to be […]
Evolution and determinants of firm-level systemic risk in local production networks – new co-authored study by Balázs Lengyel in PNAS Nexus
Evolution and determinants of firm-level systemic riskin local production networks Anna Mancini, Balázs Lengyel, Riccardo Di Clemente, Giulio Cimini PNAS Nexus, pgag233, published: 07 July 2026 Altmetric Abstract Recent crises like the COVID-19 pandemic and geopolitical tensions have exposed vulnerabilities and caused disruptions of supply chains, leading to product shortages, increased costs, and economic […]
Volatility-Sensitive Forecasting: Deep Learning Model Robustness across Calm and Crisis Periods – study by László Vancsura, Tibor Tatay, and Tibor Bareith in Virtual Economics journal
Volatility-Sensitive Forecasting: Deep Learning Model Robustness across Calm and Crisis Periods Laszlo Vancsura Tibor Tatay Tibor Bareith Virtual Economics – Vol. 9 No. 1 (2026) – Published: 2026-03-31 Abstract This study investigates how the forecasting performance of deep learning models is affected by changing market conditions, with particular emphasis on periods of differing […]
Two decades of earnings inequality in Hungary – by Rita Pető, István Boza and Martin Neubrandt
Two decades of earnings inequality in Hungary A new study by István Boza, Martin Neubrandt, and Rita Pető uses Hungarian administrative microdata harmonized through the Global Repository of Income Dynamics (GRID) framework to examine how much has earnings inequality changed in Hungary since the mid-2000s. Covering 2004 to 2021, the paper finds that aggregate […]
Narrating Fortress Europe: Politicians’ Border Narratives in European Border Regions – new co-authored article by Péter Balogh in Journal of Borderlands Studies
Narrating Fortress Europe:Politicians’ Border Narratives in European Border Regions Katja Sarmiento-Mirwaldt, Péter Balogh, Artur Boháč, Hynek Böhm, Pierrick Bruyas, Oriana Miraka, Łukasz Moll, Sara Svensson, Birte Wassenberg Journal of Borderlands Studies, 1–20. – Published online: 29 Jun 2026 Abstract The process of European integration is closely linked […]
Beyond financial incentives: technological optimism and structural determinants of agri-environmental schemes participation in Hungary – new study by Imre Fertő, Zoltán Bakucs, Gergely Csurilla and Szilárd Podruzsik
Beyond financial incentives: technological optimism and structural determinants of agri-environmental schemes participation in Hungary Imre Fertő – Zoltán Bakucs – Gergely Csurilla – Szilárd Podruzsik Journal of Agribusiness in Developing and Emerging Economies Research Article | June 23 2026, 1–18.https://doi.org/10.1108/JADEE-08-2025-0363 Purpose This study examines how psychological factors – specifically environmental concern and technological optimism – alongside economic […]
