The 58th Itinerant Conference of Economists did not come to an end with the live streaming of the presentations and panel discussion on 24-25 September. We have also made available the video recordings of the panel discussions of 15 thematic sectionst. Most of the thematic sections revolve around the economic impacts of the pandemic from different perspectives and in different areas: from money and capital market digitalisation through the labour market, the central budget, and the financing of culture and sports to crisis management at the EU and domestic levels, and so on.
The almost 90 speakers of the thematic sections include, among others, György Barcza, Member of the Board of Directors of EBRD, Péter Benő Banai Secretary of State in charge of the Budget, László György Secretary of State in charge of Economic Policy and Regulation, Etele Baráth former Minister for European Affairs, Péter Krekó, Managing Director of Political Capital, Attila Chikán Member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Endre Eölyüs, Director of Mastercard Hungary, Levente Kovács, Secretary General of the a Banking Association, Péter Magyar, CEO of Diákhitel Központ Zrt.; Zsolt Selmeczi-Kovács, CEO of GIRO Zrt., Balázs Barna, leading the European Expansion of Transferwise, Krisztián Kurtisz, CEO of UNIQA Biztosító Zrt. Péter Ákos Bod University Professor, Doctor of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Éva Palócz, CEO of Kopint Tárki Zrt., Richárd Végh, CEO of the Budapest Stock Exchange, Gábor Iván, Director of the General and Institutional Policy of the Council of the European Union, László Andor former EU Commissioner, András Vértes, President of GKI Gazdaságkutató Zrt.,Krisztián Kulcsár, President of the Hungarian Olympic Committee, Zoltán Magyar two-time Olympic Gymnast Champion, Sportsperson of the Nation – and so on…
The thematic panel discussions can be accessed under the title of https://kozgazdasz-vandorgyules.blog.hu/ under Sections on the home page of the Itinerant Conference of Economists.