Agglomeration wage premium in Hungary – HETFA Working Paper Series No. 13.
The authors in this paper deal with the size and the causes of the wage differences among the urban and rural areas. The main question concerning the wage differences among cities and the countryside why the companies are present in large numbers in cities despite the...
Macroeconomic impact of electric power outage – simulation results from a CGE modelling experiment for Hungary
In the 12th edition of the HETFA Working Paper Series, Klára Major, the research director of HETFA, together with Luca Drucker present the results of a CGE application that is used to measure and understand how sectoral shocks might influence the Hungarian economy,...
How the size of a school influences it’s added value? – Searching for the answer in the next working paper of HETFA from the series
In his working paper, Herczeg is seeking the answer for the question, how the size of a school influences the quality of the education. This question has relevancy, because according to international research results, the smaller school - especially in case of the...
“Where should the road of the Hungarian capitalism lead?” – HETFA Working Paper Series
The author of the 10th working paper of the HETFA Series, Károly Mike examines what kind of economic order has reality in Hungary based on the thoughts of Ronald Coase. As the author presents, according to Coase, cooperation among people has at least the same...
Does Subsidized Childcare Matter for Maternal Labor Supply? – The Latest Piece of HETFA Working Paper Series
HETFA Working Paper No. 9. authored by Agnes Szabo-Morvai and Anna Lovasz provide a credible cutoff-based estimate at a policy-relevant point on the effect of subsidized childcare availability on Hungarian mothers’ labor supply. The approach of the authors is that in...
The Target System of the Budapest Economic Stimulus and Job Creation Thematic Development Programme was adopted
HETFA led the professional coordination of the document’s preparation. The decision-making body composed of the delegates of the Mayor of Budapest and the mayors of the 13 districts adopted the Budapest Economic Stimulus and Job Creation Thematic Development Programme...
Budapest Social Urban Rehabilitation Handbook with the collaboration of HETFA
The freshly made Social Urban Rehabilitation Handbook of the capital was presented on 16 April. HETFA, as the subcontractor of the Metropolitan Research Institute took part in the professional coordination of the document’s preparation. The Handbook offers a detailed...
Metropolitan Business Forums with the collaboration of HETFA
The Municipality of Budapest with the coordination of HETFA, organised a business forums in the framework of the creation of the metropolitan development programme for economic stimulus and job creation. The aim of the forums was to get to know the point of views of...
Science Café to promote research career
In the framework of the FAWORIT-2014-2015 "Looking over the Horizon: horizontal priorities in research and in everyday challenges of the researcher’s career" project, HÉTFA is a participant in the consortium responsible for the coordination of the European...
Temporary Protection and Technology Adoption – Evidence from the Napoleonic Blockade (HÉTFA workshop)
HÉTFA invited Réka Juhász, the PhD candidate of the London School of Economics to hold a workshop on the 26th of March about her paper titled “Temporary Protection and Technology Adoption - Evidence from the Napoleonic Blockade”. Réka Juhász, former student of Klára...