Project number: K146238 Understanding the determinants of productivity and competitiveness is key in understanding differences across countries, regions and firms. Such research is also important for policymakers when designing policies for enhancing growth and...

Project number: K135486 One labour market policy tool - popular across several OECD countries and CEE alike - is to provide start-up subsidies to assist unemployed workers in setting up their own business. This instrument may be especially beneficial for people whose...

Project number: K147121 The aim of the grant is to examine the spread of industrial robotics in Hungary, with particular emphasis on how robots and artificial intelligence are changing the production and delivery of products and services. The project is led by Gábor...

Project number: K146320 The energy crisis highlighted our dependence on energy, particularly on natural gas. After decades of tranquil energy markets, characterised by substantial exposure to Russian energy sources, the usual transmission lines were disrupted,...

Project number: K135387 Climate change is becoming an increasingly acute global issue, thus an increased effort is made on various levels to find possible mitigating solutions along with a search for adaptation strategies. Hungary’s agriculture is expected to be...

Project number: K143415 There is growing international evidence on the role that cognitive and non-cognitive skills play in school success. However, little is known about this role in Hungary. Moreover, while the measurement of cognitive skills (intelligence) is well...

Project number: K135766 In Hungary, almost all people were (or will be) sitting at school desks. Most of us, therefore, are interested in how schools teach and educate students. Many people think that they can come up with useful solutions for solving real or...

Project number: K138766 The structure of occupations is continuously changing. Occupational mobility can make a significant contribution to economic growth, it can be one of the keys to efficient resource re-allocation. The lack of it may slow down the flow of labour...