The intertwined geographies of agricultural land and human settlement in Europe – by Imre Fertő and co-authors
The intertwined geographies of agricultural land and human settlement in Europe Jüri Lillemets, Ants-Hannes Viira, Imre Fertő Land Use Policy – Volume 153, June 2025 Highlights In 2018, 84 % of Europe’s population lived within approximately 1 kilometer of nearest farmland. Cluster analysis revealed that significant differences in population-farmland proximity occur along the North-South […]
Technology startups in Central and Eastern Europe: are they CEE-specific? New research study by Andrea Szalavetz
Technology startups in Central and Eastern Europe: are they CEE-specific? Andrea Szalavetz Research Article – Post-Communist Economies – Published online: 11 Mar 2025 Abstract Analysing qualitative data obtained from experts and technology startups in Central and Eastern Europe, we evaluate Meyer and Peng’s proposition about the fading distinctiveness of the CEE region. […]
Peers, parents, and self-perceptions: The gender gap in mathematics self-assessment – by Anna Adamecz
Peers, parents, and self-perceptions: The gender gap in mathematics self-assessment – by Anna Adamecz Across many countries, contexts, and fields, men tend to be more confident in their abilities than women. This is particularly true in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). While the gender gap in math performance is small […]
Research articles by Imre Fertő, Tamás Hajdu, Judit Krekó & Csaba G. Tóth are in the Top 100 Sustainability Scientific Reports papers of 2024
Sustainability Top 100 of 2024 Collection 05 March 2025 This collection highlights the most downloaded* sustainability research papers published by Scientific Reports in 2024. Featuring authors from around the world, these papers highlight valuable research from an international community. *Data obtained from SN Insights, which is based on Digital Science’s Dimensions. […]
The Experiential Advantage in Consumption: Evidence from Hungary – new research article by Gábor Hajdu & Tamás Hajdu
The Experiential Advantage in Consumption:Evidence from Hungary Gábor Hajdu & Tamás Hajdu Social Indicators Research – Published: 06 March 2025 Abstract Previous research indicates that individuals derive greater happiness from spending on experiences than on material possessions. However, these studies have relied primarily on U.S. samples and research designs in which […]
Accessible, But Not Acceptable – Europe’s shifting relationship with natural gas – by András Deák and John Szabó
Accessible, But Not Acceptable Europe’s shifting relationship with natural gas András Deák and John Szabo Institute of World Economics at the Centre for Economic and Regional Studies Per Concordiam – Journal of European Security and Defense Issues VOLUME 13, ISSUE 2, 2025 – Feb 19, 2025 From the very day that European leaders entertained […]
From Vodka to Craft Beer – The Craft Beer Revolution in the Baltic States – by Zoltán Bakucs and Imre Fertő
From Vodka to Craft Beer The Craft Beer Revolution in the Baltic States Zoltán Bakucs and Imre Fertő One of the most remarkable transformations in the European beverage market over recent decades has been the rise of craft beer. This shift has been particularly pronounced in the Baltic states, historically known for their preference […]
Digitalization against tax evasion: evidence on the role of company size – co-authored article by Csaba G. Tóth
Digitalization against tax evasion: evidence on the role of company size Bálint Ván, Gábor Lovics, Csaba G. Tóth & Katalin Szőke Journal of Business Economics – Original Paper – Open access – Published: 27 February 2025 Abstract To reduce tax evasion, in 2013 and 2014 the Hungarian government introduced mandatory online cash registers (OCR) […]
Peers, parents, and self-perceptions: the gender gap in mathematics self-assessment – new co-authored article by Anna Adamecz
Peers, parents, and self-perceptions: the gender gap in mathematics self-assessment Anna Adamecz, John Jerrim, Jean-Baptiste Pingault & Nikki Shure Journal of Population Economics – Original Paper – Published: 22 February 2025 Abstract It is well established that boys perceive themselves to be better in mathematics than girls, even when their ability is the same. We examine […]
How Socioeconomic Status Differences Observable in Students’ Delay of Gratification Evolved Over the Period of COVID-19-induced Online Education
How Socioeconomic Status Differences Observable in Students’ Delay of Gratification Evolved Over the Period of COVID-19-induced Online Education Tamás Keller – Hubert János Kiss Periodica Polytechnica Social and Management Sciences – Published Online: 2025-02-21 Abstract We show the evolution of the delay of gratification (DG) in 950 students aged 10–14 during […]
