Elekes, Zoltán

scientific associate

ANET Lab

Careerline

Languages

Research topics

Awards

Studies

Research stays

Teaching

Presentations

Employment history

Publications

Languages
Awards
Studies
Research stays
Teaching
Presentations
Employment history
Publications

Careerline

Languages

English, advanced degree

French, intermediate level

Research topics

evolutionary economic geography

network science

regional economic development

local labor markets

Awards

2019

Excellent Young Regionalist Award, the award of the Hungarian Regional Science Society.

2020

Regional Science Publication of the Year - 2019, award of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences Regional Sciences Committee.

2021

The Róbert Bárány Prize, the prize of the Lóránd Eötvös Research Network.

2022

Regional Science Publication of the Year - 2020, award of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences Regional Sciences Committee.

Studies

2012 - 2018

University of Szeged, Doctoral School of Economics, Economics PhD

2009 - 2012

University of Szeged, Faculty of Economic Sciences, master's degree in regional and environmental economics

2006 - 2009

University of Szeged, Faculty of Economic Sciences, economics and management basic course

Research stays

Teaching

2022-

Umeå University
Department of Geography
PhD supervisor

2020-2020

Corvinus University of Budapest
István Széchenyi Vocational College
teacher

2020-2020

Eötvös Loránd University
social science Facult
teacher

2019-2020

University of Szeged
Faculty of Economic Sciences
assistant professor

2014-2019

University of Szeged
Faculty of Economic Sciences
teaching assistant

2012-2015

University of Szeged
Faculty of Economic Sciences
PhD student

Presentations

Employment history

2021-

Umeå University
Faculty of Social Sciences
Centre for Regional Science at Umeå University
researcher

2020-

Economic and Regional Science Research Center
Institute of Economics
ANET Lab
scientific associate

2019-2020

Umeå University
Faculty of Social Sciences
Department of Geography
senior research assistant

2017-2020

Economic and Regional Science Research Center
Institute of Economics
ANET Lab
Research Assistan

Publications

2023

Elekes Z., Baranowska-Rataj, A., & Eriksson, R. (2023): Regional diversification and labour market upgrading: local access to skill-related high-income jobs helps workers escaping low-wage employment. Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society, published ahead of print.

2023

Baranowska-Rataj, A., Elekes Z., & Eriksson, R. (2023): Escaping from Low-Wage Employment: The Role of Co-worker Networks. Research in Social Stratification and Mobility, 83: 100747.

2022

Tóth G., Elekes Z., Whittle, A., Lee, C., & Kogler, D. F. (2022): Technology Network Structure Conditions the Economic Resilience of Regions. Economic Geography, 98(4): 355-378.

2021

Tóth G., Juhász S., Elekes Z., & Lengyel B. (2021): Repeated collaboration of inventors across European regions. European Planning Studies, 29(12): 2252-2272.

2020

Elekes Z., & Lengyel B. (2020): Related trade variety, foreign-domestic spillovers and regional employment in Hungary. Acta Oeconomica, 70(4): 551-570.

2020

Elekes Z., & Lengyel B. (2020): The role of foreign-owned companies and imports in the diversification of exports of domestic regions. Economic Review, 67(4): 352-378.

2019

Elekes Z., Boschma, R., & Lengyel B. (2019): Foreign-owned firms as agents of structural change in regions. Regional Studies, 53(11): 1603-1613.

2019

Szakálné Kanó I., Lengyel B., Elekes Z., & Lengyel I. (2019): Agglomeration, foreign firms and firm exit in regions under transition: the increasing importance of related variety in Hungary. European Planning Studies, 27(11): 2099-2122.

2019

Lőrincz L., Kiss K. M., Elekes Z., Csáfordi Zs., & Lengyel B. (2019): Az iparágak közti hasonlóság mérésének hálózati módszerei és relevanciájuk a gazdaságfejlesztésben. Közgazdasági Szemle, 66(1): 22-52.

2017

Elekes Z., & Juhász S. (2017): The effect of agglomeration advantages mediated by technological proximity on the survival of domestic companies. Space and Society, 31(3): 3-24.

2017

Szakálné Kano I., Lengyel B., Elekes Z., & Lengyel I. (2017): Entropy decomposition and the relationship proximity of companies in domestic urban areas. Territorial Statistics, 57(3): 249-271.

2016

Juhász S., Elekes Z., & Gyurkovics J. (2016): Possibilities of investigating the change of knowledge networks over time. Economic Review, 63(12): 1375-1388.

2016

Bajmócy Z., Gébert J., Elekes Z., & Páli-Dombi J. (2016): We are talking about participation... Analysis of the development documents of cities with county rights from the aspect of the participation of the stakeholders. Space and Society, 30(2): 45-61.

2016

Elekes Z. (2016): New factors of regional growth in evolutionary economic geography research. Diversity and technological proximity. Economic Review, 63(3): 307-329.