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European Integration Research Centre

Main research topics

  • Scenarios of EU-development
  • Institutional reforms and constitutional process in the European Union
  • The European single market, Economic and Monetary Union,
  • Financial situation and the budget reform in the European Union
  • The member states in the EU, national interests and their representation
  • Performance of the new Central-Eastern European member states
  • Hungary in the EU
  • The changing role of the state - reform in the member states, its effect on integration
  • Common policies, reforms and progress
  • The international competitiveness of the EU - foreign direct investments and their effects.

Kálmán Dezséri   

  • Transatlantic economic relations
  • International monetary system
  • Foreign trade between the CEEC-s and the EU
  • Economic and Monetary Union
  • The European Union: exchange rate policy, financial issues, tax policy, SME policy, budgetary issues
  • International trade policy
  • Foreign direct investment in the European Union
  • The European Union: new modes of governance

David Ellison   

  • Climate change: political and economic aspects

Andrea Éltető   

  • Economic development of Spain and Portugal in the EU
  • FDI and foreign trade trends in Hungary

Klara Fóti   

  • Labour mobility within the EU
  • Social policy, with special regard to issues of poverty and social exclusion as well as access to public services
  • Eastern partnership - migration issues.

István Kőrösi   

  • Changes in the economic role of the state
  • Germany and Austria in the EU and in the world economy
  • Integration and economic policies in the EU
  • Research & development, innovation, competitiveness in the EU
  • Development of human resources, education policy, science policy

Sándor Meisel   

  • Common Commercial Policy of the EU
  • Hungary in the Common Commercial Policy
  • Customs issues
  • World trade regulation, WTO issues
  • Single European Market
  • The Baltic States in the world economy and in the EU

Margit Rácz   

  • The European Single Market
  • The Economic and Monetary Union (EMU)
  • Harmonisation of economic policy in the European Union
  • State budget reforms in Germany, economic competitiveness, German interests in the EU
  • Preparation of Hungary for EMU-membership

Miklós Somai   

  • agricultural policy in the European Union and the United States of America,
  • World Trade Organisation Uruguay Round Agreement on Agriculture,
  • European Union budget,
  • French economy,
  • Slovene economy,
  • car industry in Hungary and worldwide.

Miklós Szanyi   

  • Microeconomic aspects of transition in East-Central Europe
  • FDI and multinational companies' operations
  • FDI attraction and promotion of positive spill-over effects of foreign investments
  • Economic development based on ICT technologies

Ágnes Szunomár   

  • Welfare states, social models, Scandinavia

Krisztina Vida   

  • Institutional and "constitutional" reforms in the EU
  • New modes of governance in the EU
  • Performance of the 10 new Central and Eastern European member states in the EU










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