In addition to the sections of the 59th Itinerant Conference of Economists, the Hungarian Economic Association (HEA) organised around 80 virtual conference and roundtable events in 2021, with over 36,000 views received on YouTube so far, the Board of the HEA established at its online meeting held on 22 December. Reviewing the past year, President [...]

Experiences of the transnational programmes implemented with Hungarian participation and their future in the 2021–2027 EU programming period. This was the title of an online forum organised in English by the European Union Section of the Hungarian Economic Association (HEA), to take place on Tuesday, 14 December 2021. The video and the podcast of the [...]

A cooperation agreement between the Hungarian Rectors’ Conference (HRC) and the Hungarian Economic Association (HEA) has been signed by László Borhy, President of the HRC, Rector of Eötvös Loránd University and Gyula Pleschinger, President of the HEA, Member of the Monetary Council of the MNB. Based on the parties’ mutual commitment to scientific research and [...]

Several roundtables of the sections of the 59th Itinerant Conference of Economists will be aired in the coming weeks on Hatoscsatorna. The cable channel with national coverage will launch a series on 22 November from 6.30 p.m., starting with the panel of the Public Finance Section, which will be followed by weekly broadcasts likely to [...]

The 59th Itinerant Conference of Economists organised by the Hungarian Economic Association finished successfully: although the largest annual conference of Hungarian economists was held as a virtual event due to the pandemic situation, the live streams attracted a large number of viewers, and the pre-recorded sections and round-table discussions also proved to be increasingly popular. [...]

The central bank deputy governors and vice presidents of five Central European countries - the Czech Republic, Croatia, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia - will discuss the conditions, advantages and disadvantages of the introduction of the euro in the EU section of the 59th Itinerant Conference of the Hungarian Economic Association (HEA)! Monetary decisions in Central [...]

János Kornai, Széchenyi Prize winner economist, academic, professor emeritus of Harvard University and Corvinus University of Budapest died on Monday at the age of 94. One of the best known Hungarian economists, he was President of the Hungarian Economic Association from 2002 to 2005 and received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the HEA on his [...]

Former World Bank Chief Economist, former IEA President Kaushik Basu will be among the speakers of the opening plenary session of the 59th Itinerant Conference of Economists, sharing his thoughts on the post-pandemic world economic outlook. The conference organised by the Hungarian Economic Association will take place on 23-24 September 2021 in a hybrid format, [...]

The 59th Itinerant Conference of Economists with speakers including MNB Governor György Matolcsy, SAO President László Domokos, professor Diána Ürge-Vorsatz, Vice Chair of UN IPCC Working Group III and Kaushik Basu, former World Bank Chief Economist, former President of the International Economic Association is due to begin in less than two months, on 23 September [...]

The Secretary General of the Hungarian Economic Association, Éva Hegedüs, President and CEO of GRÁNIT Bank Zrt., received the Manager of the Year Award at the July 3 gala of the National Association of Managers in HBungary. This year, for the twenty-sixth time, the National Association of Managers recognizes the work of Hungarian business leaders [...]