The Complexity of Matching Games: A Survey Marton Benedek, Peter Biro, Matthew Johnson, Daniel Paulusma, Xin Ye Abstract Matching games naturally generalize assignment games, a well-known class of cooperative games. Interest in matching games has grown recently due to...
Optimal capacity sharing for global genomic surveillance Zsombor Z. Méder, Robert Somogyi Abstract Recent technological advances and substantial cost reductions have made the genomic surveillance of pathogens during pandemics feasible. Our paper focuses on full genome...
Cultural Distances and Its Association to Time Spent on Conflicts Phyllis Dirrler, Szilard Podruzsik Abstract Conflict costs can be used to determine conflict outcomes and can be measured among others in terms of lost time. So far, no study has investigated the...
Financial constraints and nonlinearity of farm size growth Štefan Bojnec, Imre Fertő Abstract Purpose This article aims to investigate the financial constraints and nonlinearity of farm size growth. Design/methodology/approach Farm size growth is measured with land,...
The 6th International Sport Economics & Sport Management (SESM) Conference took place on 25-26 May in Budapest. It was hosted by the Institute of Economics, which provided an opportunity for Hungarian sport economics researchers and colleagues using sport data for...
Computing relaxations for the three-dimensional stable matching problem with cyclic preferences Ágnes Cseh, Guillaume Escamocher, Luis Quesada Abstract Constraint programming has proven to be a successful framework for determining whether a given instance of the...
Pesticide residues in bee bread, propolis, beeswax and royal jelly – A review of the literature and dietary risk assessment Rita Végh, Mariann Csóka, Zsuzsanna Mednyánszky, László Sipos Abstract Due to pollinator decline observed worldwide, many studies have been...
Book title: European Narratives on Remote Working and Coworking During the COVID-19 Pandemic Coworking Places in Hungary During the COVID-19 Pandemic Dóra Bálint, Réka Horeczki, Judit Kalman & Gabor Lux Abstract A global pandemic affected the type and place of...
The redistributive effect of the Hungarian flat tax and family allowance system Judit Krekó, Hanna Erős, Bori Greskovics, Áron Hajnal, and Ágota Scharle Abstract The study examines the income redistribution effects of the Hungarian flat-tax and the...
Spatial changes in the Hungarian and Slovenian cattle sector before and after accession to the European Union Imre FERTŐ, Arnold CSONKA, Štefan BOJNEC Abstract A comparative analysis of the spatial transformation of two different farm-size cattle systems, in Hungary...
Preallocation-based Combinatorial Auction for Efficient Fair Channel Assignments in Multi-Connectivity Networks Dávid Csercsik, Eduard Jorswieck Abstract: We consider a general multi-connectivity framework, intended for ultra-reliable low-latency communications...
Price competition with capacity uncertainty – feasting on leftovers Róbert Somogyi, Wouter Vergote, Gábor Virág Abstract There is ample empirical evidence documenting that large firms set significantly lower prices than smaller, capacity-constrained, firms. This...
The common agricultural policy subsidies and the technical efficiency of Hungarian wine farms Imre Fertő, Štefan Bojnec Abstract Purpose The literature argues on ambiguous impacts of different types of the common agricultural policy (CAP) subsidies on farm technical...
On the transformative potential of Hungarian local food-buying clubs Zsófia Benedek This study describes the development trends of local food-buying clubs (BCs) in Hungary and analyses how this type of grassroots initiative can contribute to the sustainability...
WALCOM: Algorithms and Computation 17th International Conference and Workshops, WALCOM 2023, Hsinchu, Taiwan, March 22–24, 2023, Proceedings Recognizing When a Preference System is Close to Admitting a Master List Ildikó Schlotter Part of the Lecture Notes in Computer...
Message framing and students’ anticipated effort—a large-scale, randomized survey experiment Tamás Keller, Péter Szakál Abstract We investigate how framing an information nudge impacts university students’ anticipated effort. We test the conflicting predictions of two...
The effects of EU-funded enterprise grants on firms and workers Balázs Muraközy, Álmos Telegdy Abstract This paper investigates the effects of non-repayable enterprise grants on Hungarian SMEs, financed from the European Union’s Structural and Cohesion Funds between...
Peer effects on academic self-concept: a large randomized field experiment Tamás Keller, Jinho Kim, Felix Elwert Abstract Social theories posit that peers affect students’ academic self-concept (ASC). Most prominently, Big-Fish-Little-Pond, invidious comparison, and...
How Much Is Winning a Matter of Luck? A Comparison of 3 × 3 and 5v5 Basketball Gergely Csurilla, Zoltán Boros, Diána Ivett Fűrész, András Gyimesi, Markus Raab, and Tamás Sterbenz Abstract Background: The comparison of team sports based on luck has a long tradition and...
The less obvious effect of hosting the Olympics on sporting performance Abstract Hosting the Olympics has long been claimed to bring a financial return on investment. When this cannot clearly demonstrated, the medal surplus associated with host status is usually...
2023 Symposium on Simplicity in Algorithms (SOSA) Editor(s): Telikepalli Kavitha and Kurt Mehlhorn Approximation Algorithms for Matroidal and Cardinal Generalizations of Stable Matching Authors: Gergely Csáji, Tamás Király, and Yu Yoko Pages 103 – 113 Abstract...
The Effects of Neonatal Intensive Care on Infant Mortality and Long-Term Health Impairments Tamás Hajdu, Gábor Kertesi, Gábor Kézdi, Ágnes Szabó-Morvai Abstract We study the effects of being born in a city with a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and in a city...
In this book, six researchers from different professional backgrounds examine the dynamics of an authoritarian system. The chapters show how the authoritarian system gradually captures — and diffuses into — the society’s and the economy’s...
Research units – Technology and inequality Piac-vállalatelméleti és ágazati/ vállalati empirikus kutatások Technology and inequality Head of Unit: Reizer, BalázsResearch focusThe Technology and Inequality Group was established in 2024 with the support of the...
Research units – Economics of Education and Labour Oktatás-gazdaságtan és Munkapiac Economics of Education and Labour Vezető: Horn Dániel Csoporttagok: Adamecz Anna, Boza István, Hermann Zoltán, Holb Éva, Keller Tamás, Kiss Károly Miklós, Sebők Anna, Varga...
Research units – Firms, International Trade and Development Növekedés és versenyképesség Firms, International Trade and development Head of unit: Bisztray, Márta The Firms, International Trade, and Development research group examines the factors affecting the...
Research units – Mechanism Design Mechanizmustervezés Mechanism Design Head of Unit: Biró, PéterResearch focusA Mechanizmustervezés kutatócsoport 2016-ban alakult a Magyar Tudományos Akadémia Momentum pályázatának támogatásával. Kutatásunk középpontjában a...
Research units – Public Economics and Public Policies Közösségi gazdaságtan és közpolitikák Public Economics and Public Policies Vezető: Tóth István JánosKutatási terület leírásaA Közösségi gazdaságtan és közpolitikai csoport a gazdasági fejlődés mikrogazdasági...
Research Units – Game theory Játékelmélet Game theory Head of Unit: Kóczy, Á. LászlóResearch focusThe Game Theory Research Group focuses on strategic conflicts, collective decision-making, ranking, and allocation problems from both theoretical and practical...
Research Units – Health and Population Egészség és Társadalom Health and Population Head of Unit: Bíró, AnikóResearch focusThe Health and Population research group investigates the links between health, health care, demography and socio-economic conditions. Our...