For another three years, the Labour Section of the Hungarian Economic Association has elected J\u00f3zsef Bag\u00f3, editor of Munka\u00fcgyiSzemle.hu, as its president. During the online renewal of officers, which closed at noon on Thursday, February 5, the section\u2019s board was expanded with new members in the persons of Ildik\u00f3 Bihari, assistant professor at the University of Debrecen, and Em\u0151ke T\u00f6r\u00f6k, head of department and associate professor at K\u00e1roli G\u00e1sp\u00e1r University of the Reformed Church.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Members of the MKT Labour Section entitled to vote \u2013 that is, members without any membership fee arrears \u2013 had one week to decide on the section\u2019s executive board via an online ballot. In addition to the president, the members also voted confidence for another term for the section\u2019s secretary, M\u00e1rta J\u00f3zsa, head of the coordination group of the Director General\u2019s Directorate of the National Chamber of Agriculture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Furthermore, the voting members elected the section\u2019s executive board for the next three years without any votes against and with one abstention. According to their decision, the following professionals became members of the executive board of the MKT Labour Section: Ildik\u00f3 Bihari, assistant professor at the University of Debrecen; Gy\u00f6rgy Boda, emeritus associate professor at Corvinus University of Budapest and managing partner of Boda&Partners Ltd.; M\u00e1rton Czirfusz, co-founder of the Periphery Public Policy and Research Center; L\u00e1szl\u00f3 Herczog, former Minister of Social Affairs and Labour, staff member of P\u00e9nz\u00fcgykutat\u00f3 Plc.; Gy\u00f6rgyi Ignits, head of department at the Ministry for National Economy; Katalin Nagy, former counsellor of Hungary\u2019s Permanent Representation to the EU and managing director of Socfactor Consulting Consulting Partnership; Istv\u00e1n Sum, honorary associate professor at Milton Friedman University; as well as Em\u0151ke T\u00f6r\u00f6k, head of department and associate professor at K\u00e1roli G\u00e1sp\u00e1r University of the Reformed Church.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
We hereby congratulate the renewed executive board of the section and wish them good health and much success in their work!<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" For another three years, the Labour Section of the Hungarian Economic Association has elected J\u00f3zsef Bag\u00f3, editor of Munka\u00fcgyiSzemle.hu, as its president. During the online renewal of officers, which closed at noon on Thursday, February 5, the section\u2019s board was expanded with new members in the persons of Ildik\u00f3 Bihari, assistant professor at the University […]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":13835,"featured_media":10446,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"off","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17164","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hirek"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-22 18:39:31","action":"category","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category"},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mkt.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17164","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mkt.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mkt.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mkt.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13835"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mkt.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17164"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mkt.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17164\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17169,"href":"https:\/\/mkt.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17164\/revisions\/17169"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mkt.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10446"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mkt.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17164"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mkt.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17164"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mkt.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17164"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}