Social Inequalities and Diabetes: How Does Place of Residence Influence the Severity of Complications? By Péter Elek

Social Inequalities and Diabetes: How Does Place of Residence Influence the Severity of Complications? by Péter Elek Diabetes is one of the most widespread chronic diseases globally, and its complications pose serious consequences for both individuals and healthcare systems. A new study from Hungary, authored by Péter Elek, Balázs Mayer, and Orsolya Varga, reveals […]
Unlocking Export Potential: How Pricing Strategies Boost Hungarian Wine Exports

by Gergely Csurilla, Zoltán Bakucs, Imre Fertő
New research articles by Csaba Lakócai and Tamás Tibor Csontos has published in Journal of Contemporary Central and Eastern Europe

State expenditures and varieties of capitalism in East Central Europe Tamás T. Csontos Journal of Contemporary Central and Eastern Europe – Published online: 25 May 2025 Abstract The paper contributes to the debate on how capitalist varieties have changed in East Central Europe (ECE) after the 2008 crisis by applying cluster analysis to government […]
Reducing Food Loss: Post-harvest Strategies at the Small Scale – new research article by Zsófia Benedek and co-authors

Reducing Food Loss: Post-harvest Strategies at the Small Scale Zsófia Benedek, Katalin Kujáni, Judith Molnár Eurochoices – early view article – First published: 19 May 2025 Summary This article examines post-harvest technologies and practices tailored to small-scale operations, highlighting their potential to reduce food loss. A comprehensive approach to conceptualising post-harvest technologies is proposed across various stages […]
Black Mountains and White Deserts – Why are copper mining waste materials not utilised for other products and economic diversification in Zambia? – by Gergely Buda

Black Mountains and White Deserts Why are copper mining waste materials not utilised for other products and economic diversification in Zambia? Gergely Buda Külgazdaság (External Economic Bulletin) – Issue: Vol 69 (2025) Issue 1 – Page number: 1-23.o. Extract Copper mining negatively affects the natural and human environment, pushes mineral-rich economies towards dependence on the […]
A Study of Unmanned Store Adoption among University Students: A Control Variable Perspective – by Petra Kinga Kézai

A Study of Unmanned Store Adoption among University Students: A Control Variable Perspective Eszter Szabó-Szentgróti – Petra Kinga Kézai – Szabolcs Rámháp This article investigates the extent to which students in Hungarian higher education institutions are willing to adopt the new cashier less and unmanned technology in the retail sector. The study explores the […]
Corruption and extremism – new research article by Attila Gáspár and co-authors in Journal of Development Economics

Corruption and extremism Attila Gáspár, Tommaso Giommoni, Massimo Morelli, Antonio Nicolò Journal of Development Economics – Available online 15 May 2025 Abstract This paper shows that corruption generates extremism, but mainly on the opposition side. While corruption hurts all citizens, only voters on the minority side may desire to switch to a more extreme representative […]
From Ethnic Prejudice to Employment Discrimination: The Role of Small Firms as Mediators – by G. Kertesi – J. Köllő – R. Károlyi – T. Szabó

From Ethnic Prejudice to Employment Discrimination: The Role of Small Firms as Mediators Gábor Kertesi – János Köllő – Róbert Károlyi – Lajos Tamás Szabó IZA DP No. 17901, May 2025 Abstract Hungary’s sizeable Roma minority is hit by massive prejudice. Using 2011 Census data and supplementary sources, we study how ethnic bias translates to employment discrimination in local […]
Wine, markups, and export behavior: Evidence from Hungary – new research article by Gergely Csurilla, Zoltán Bakucs and Imre Fertő

Wine, markups, and export behavior: Evidence from Hungary Gergely Csurilla – Zoltán Bakucs – Imre Fertő Journal of Wine Economics , First View , pp. 1 – 13Published online by Cambridge University Press: 15 May 2025 Abstract The study examines the influence of markups on the export decisions and subsequent export intensity of firms […]
Two axiomatizations of the pairwise netting proportional rule in financial networks – new article by Péter Csóka and P. Jean-Jacques Herings

Two axiomatizations of the pairwise netting proportional rule in financial networks Péter Csóka – P. Jean-Jacques Herings European Journal of Operational Research – Available online 16 April 2025 Highlights We study a bankruptcy rule for financial networks using bilateral netting. Avoids specific types of defaults of the proportional rule. Axiomatized by net impartiality, invariance to mitosis […]