How to win the first Olympic medal? And the second? New study by Gergely Csurilla and Imre Fertő

How to win the first Olympic medal? And the second? Gergely Csurilla – Imre Fertő Social Science Quarterly – First published: 13 August 2024 Abstract Objectives We investigate the determinants of Olympic success. We distinguish between the probability of winning a medal and the overall Olympic success. Furthermore, we examine the impact […]
New research article by Tamás Keller and Hubert János Kiss in The Journal of Early Adolescence

Who Cheats? Adolescents’ Background Characteristics and Dishonest Behavior: A Comprehensive Literature Review and Insights From Two Consecutive Surveys Tamás Keller – Hubert János Kiss The Journal of Early Adolescence – Open access research article – First published online: August 2, 2024 A growing body of experimental literature investigates how student-level background characteristics […]
Envy-freeness in 3D hedonic games – new co-authored research rticle by Ágnes Cseh

Envy-freeness in 3D hedonic games Michael McKay – Ágnes Cseh – David Manlove Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems Volume 38 – Published: 30 July 2024 Abstract We study the problem of fairly partitioning a set of agents into coalitions based on the agents’ additively separable preferences, which can also be viewed as […]
New scientific article by Tünde Lénárd, Dániel Horn and Hubert János Kiss

Competition, confidence and gender: Shifting the focus from the overconfident to the realistic Tünde Lénárd, Dániel Horn, Hubert János Kiss Journal of Economic Psychology, available online 30 July 2024 Abstract: The gender gap in competitiveness is argued to explain gender differences in later life outcomes, including career choices and […]
Two decades of changing dependency on Russian gas in Central and Eastern Europe – by Csaba Weiner et al.

Two decades of changing dependency on Russian gas in Central and Eastern Europe: strategies versus achievements Csaba Weiner, Péter Kotek & Borbála Takácsné Tóth Journal of Contemporary European Studies – Published online: 31 Jul 2024 Abstract The Eastern enlargements of the EU increased the bloc’s dependency on Russian gas and contributed to a more […]
The Role of the State in Varieties of Capitalism (SVOC) conference – Call for papers

14-15 Nov 2024.
Hydrogen Affairs in Hungary’s Politically Confined Ambition – book chapter by John Szabo

The Geopolitics of Hydrogen Volume 1: European Strategies in Global Perspective Editors: Rainer Quitzow, Yana Zabanova Publisher: Springer Cham © 2024 Download book PDF Hydrogen Affairs in Hungary’s Politically Confined Ambition John Szabo Pages 113-129 Abstract Hydrogen is a much-discussed facet of Hungary’s energy transition that has seen little progress in […]
New research article by Tamás Keller has been published in Education Economics

Teachers’ perceptions of students’ school performance: the impact of classroom composition. Evidence from a survey experiment Tamás Keller Education Economics – Published online: 20 Jul 2024 Abstract This study uses a randomized vignette experiment to explore the impact of classroom composition on students’ teacher-perceived school performance. It hypothesizes that in classrooms with a high […]
Agents of change in old-industrial and non-metropolitan regions of Europe – co-authored study by Erika Nagy

Agents of change in old-industrial and non-metropolitan regions of Europe Nadir Kinossian, Markus Grillitsch & Erika Nagy European Planning Studies – Published online: 22 Jul 2024 Abstract Research on regional development has recently explored new domains, including agency. Evolutionary perspectives link new development paths to technological innovations and adaptation of economic structures to changing environments. In […]
New article by Ágnes Szunomár, Tamás Peragovics and Csaba Weiner in Politics in Central Europe

The role of institutional and political factors in attracting Chinese and Russian multinationals to the Visegrad countries Ágnes Szunomár, Tamás Peragovics and Csaba Weiner Politics in Central Europe – The Journal of the Central EuropeanPolitical Science Association Volume 20, Number 2, June 2024, pp 271-301 Abstract International business research is […]