The Governance and Development Policy Dimensions of the Success of Rural Proofing – by István Finta
Territorial sensitivity and the different treatment of rural areas’ needs over the past two to three decades have given rise to an intervention and governance method in many countries known as rural proofing. The practical significance of this approach is also supported by the fact that the European Commission has incorporated it into the […]
Children Raised in Foster Families Have Better Early Adult Outcomes than Those Raised in Institutions – by Anna Bárdits
Children Raised in Foster Families Have Better Early Adult Outcomes than Those Raised in Institutions by Anna Bárdits and Gábor Kertesi Children who are severely neglected, at risk, or abused can be removed from their families by the state, which then takes on the responsibility of raising them. In the European […]
Why Prevention Against Invasive Species is Cheaper than Procrastination – blog post of The Agricultural Economics Society by Imre Fertő
Why Prevention Against Invasive Species is Cheaper than Procrastination Imre Fertő Corvinus University Budapest and ELTE Centre for Economic and Regional Studies 02/11/2025 – AES blog The issue of biological invasions is traditionally discussed as a conservation problem. This perspective is partly true but […]
The European Union’s investment screening framework and China – by Tamás Peragovics and Ágnes Szunomár
The European Union’s investment screening framework and China – a complicated picture by Tamás Peragovics and Ágnes Szunomár In this paper, our objective was to investigate the relationship between the European Union’s Investment Screening Framework (ISF) and Chinese foreign direct investment (FDI), asking how and to what extent China has shaped the development and […]
Basic research cooperation on European regional development and competitiveness – by Csaba Lakócai
Basic research cooperation on European regional development and competitiveness by Csaba Lakócai In a research cooperation with the Strasbourg-based European YouthThink Tank (EYTT), Csaba Lakócai, research fellow at the Institute of World Economics, has been conducting basic research since 2023 on the spatial patterns of contemporary socio-economic development in the EU at the NUTS2 […]
Enhancing Policy Insights: Machine Learning-Based Forecasting of Euro Area Inflation HICP and Subcomponents by László Vancsura, Tibor Tatay and Tibor Bareith
Enhancing Policy Insights: Machine Learning-Based Forecasting of Euro Area Inflation HICP and Subcomponents László Vancsura – Tibor Tatay – Tibor Bareith Forecasting 2025, 7 (4), 63; – Published: 26 October 2025 Abstract Accurate inflation forecasting is of central importance for monetary authorities, governments, and businesses, as it shapes economic decisions and policy responses. While most […]
A New Approach to Understanding Population Change in Central and Eastern Europe – new research article by Csaba G. Tóth in Population and Development Review
A New Approach to Understanding Population Change in Central and Eastern Europe Csaba G. Tóth Population and Development Review – First published: 23 October 2025 Abstract This study introduces a novel approach to decomposing population change by identifying the separate contributions of fertility, mortality, net migration, and initial age structure using a stationary population […]
Family foster care or residential care: the impact of home environment on children raised in state care – new research article by Anna Bárdits and Gábor Kertesi
Family foster care or residential care: the impact of home environment on children raised in state care Anna Bárdits & Gábor Kertesi Journal of Population Economics – Published: 17 October 2025 Abstract This study investigates how family foster care, compared to residential care, affects the outcomes of adolescents raised in state care. Using Hungarian administrative […]
Varieties of dependent growth models: External finance in Central and Eastern European economies – new study by Tamás Tibor Csontos has published in Acta Oeconomica journal
Varieties of dependent growth models:External finance in Central and Eastern European economies Tamás T. Csontos Acta Oeconomica – Online Publication Date: 14 Oct 2025 Abstract This paper explores the changing landscape of external finance in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) following the global financial crisis of 2008. Through comparative statistical analysis, it traces shifts in […]
Global value chain participation and the technology structure of exports – co-authored study by Andrea Éltető has published inJournal of Applied Economics
Global value chain participation and the technology structure of exports: experience from the Central and Southeast European countries Bojan Shimbov, Andrea Éltető & Maite Alguacil Journal of Applied Economics – Published online: 12 Oct 2025 Abstract This paper examines the relationship between global value chain (GVC) participation and technology absorption in Central and Southeast European […]
