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Elemér Terták in the National Economic and Social Council

Elemér Terták in the National Economic and Social Council

The Board of the Hungarian Economic Association delegated one of its members, Elemér Terták to the National Economic and Social Council (NESC). Elemér Terták will replace Éva Palócz, Vice President of the HEA. The National Economic and Social Council (NESC) is a...

Itinerant Conference of Economists: 2020 online, 2021 in Szeged

Itinerant Conference of Economists: 2020 online, 2021 in Szeged

Considering the risks and uncertainties resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, the Board of the Hungarian Economic Association decided at its meeting of 25 June 2020 to postpone this year’s Itinerant Conference of Economists planned to take place in Szeged, the seat of...

Distance Learning in Adult Education – video presentation

Distance Learning in Adult Education – video presentation

Current Issues of Distance Learning in Adult Education will be the title of an online video presentation prepared by István Sum, Honorary Associate Professor of the Milton Friedman University, former CEO of SZTÁV Felnőttképző Zrt. and Board Member of the Labour...

Current Issues of Working from Home – video presentation

Current Issues of Working from Home – video presentation

Current issues of Working from Home will be title of a video presentation prepared by Péter Sipka, Senior Lecturer, University of Debrecen Faculty of Law and Political Sciences at the request of the Labour Section of the HEA. The presentation is accessible at our...

New officer elections at the Hungarian Economic Association

New officer elections at the Hungarian Economic Association

The Hungarian Economic Association (MKT) elected Gyula Pleschinger, a member of the Monetary Council of Magyar Nemzeti Bank, as its President on Friday, 15 May, for another three years. Éva Hegedüs, Chairperson and CEO of GRÁNIT Bank Zrt., will continue to act as...

The Development Economics Section has launched a blog

The Development Economics Section has launched a blog

The Development Economics Section of MKT has launched an independent website, the aim of which is to publish articles, interviews and studies related to long-term economic and technical development in order to contribute to the professional debate among economists and...

A Real Estate Market Section has been formed

A Real Estate Market Section has been formed

The Real Estate Market Section of the Hungarian Economic Association was formed - the Presidium of the MKT also gave its consent to the establishment of the section. Members present at the inaugural meeting elected Balázs Pázmány, Chairman of the Board of Directors of...

MKT also makes proposals to the government

MKT also makes proposals to the government

The Hungarian Economic Association (MKT) has so far proposed more than seventy specific measures to the government action group responsible for restarting the economy to eliminate and mitigate the economic damage caused by the coronavirus, and to restore and restart...

19th World Congress of the IEA postponed

19th World Congress of the IEA postponed

A letter from Kaushik Basu, President of the International Economic Association: "I have to begin with the disappointing news that, taking account of the escalating coronavirus pandemic and after a lot of deliberation, we have decided to postpone the 19th World...

Election of officials at HEA’s Labour Section

Election of officials at HEA’s Labour Section

The Labour Section of the Hungarian Economic Association held an election meeting and conference on foreign workers employed in Hungary on 5 March 2020 at the Conference Centre of the Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Budapest. The members re-elected...