Remembering past present biases – new research article by Antal Ertl, Hubert János Kiss and Barna Bakó in Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics

Remembering past present biases Barna Bakó – Antal Ertl – Hubert János Kiss Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics – Volume 120, January 2026 Highlights The study explores how present bias influences memory accuracy. Present bias affects memory accuracy, especially in immediate reward scenarios. Motivated memory may cause individuals to recall past decisions […]
Understanding the temporal dynamics of agri-environmental climate scheme adoption – new research study by Imre Fertő and Štefan Bojnec

Understanding the temporal dynamics of agri-environmental climate scheme adoption Imre Fertő & Štefan Bojnec Journal of Environmental Planning and Management – Published online: 9 Dec 2025 Abstract The research explores the intricate dynamics of farmers’ decision-making in the context of the European Union’s agri-environmental-climate schemes (AECS), with a focus on the temporal factors that […]
The latest issue of Budapest Management Review has been published – Editorial by Ágnes Szunomár, a new study by Magdolna Sass and Gábor Túry

Vezetéstudomány Budapest Management Review, Vol. 56 No. 12 (2025) – Published: 2025-12-15 Editorial Business collaboration, digitalization, and innovation redefining success in uncertain times – A CEE perspective foreword to the special issue Miklós Stocker, Ágnes Szunomár PDF Three years later – The integration and continuity of digital solutions […]
Impact of Basic Human Values on Alcohol Use as a Coping Strategy During Chronic Stress

Authors: Zoltán Bakucs, Zsófia Benedek, Imre Fertő and József Fogarasi
The Large Core of College Admission Markets: Theory and Evidence – by Péter Biró

The Large Core of College Admission Markets: Theory and Evidence by Péter Biró The Hungarian university admissions are organised in a nationwide, centralised scheme, where the students can apply for most programmes under two different financial terms: with or without scholarship. These potential “contracts” can be listed in an arbitrary preference order when submitting the […]
From fork to farm, locally: social acceptance pathways for human excreta-derived fertilisers across three European regions – new paper by Viktor Varjú

From fork to farm, locally: social acceptance pathways for human excreta-derived fertilisers across three European regions Viktor Varjú Socio-Ecological Practice Research- Published: 9 December 2025 Abstract This research was carried out to better understand the attitudes of everyday people and stakeholders towards the new innovation of bio-based fertilisers made from human excreta. This research […]
Why Farmers Leave Green Schemes Early — and What This Means for EU Climate Policy – by Imre Fertő

Why Farmers Leave Green Schemes Early — and What This Means for EU Climate Policy Imre Fertő Agri-environmental climate schemes (AECS) are one of the European Union’s main tools for encouraging farmers to adopt practices that protect soil, water, biodiversity, and the climate. These schemes are designed with multi-year commitments in mind; […]
The Kitchen-Work of Collaborative Research: Recipes for Transformative Methodologies – new co-authored paper by Luca Sára Bródy in Antipode journal

The Kitchen-Work of Collaborative Research: Recipes for Transformative Methodologies Sustain Action Method Lab, Luca Sára Bródy, Dorottya Fekete, Ioana Florea, Michaela Pixová, Dominika V. Polanska, Anna Ratecka, Ana Vilenica Antipode – A Radical Journal of Geography – First published: 3 December 2025 Abstract Problems that collective actors struggle with require collaborative and transformative knowledge production to be solved. Despite the […]
The relationship between bonuses and firm performance – by Balázs Reizer

The relationship between bonuses and firm performance by Balázs Reizer I investigate how bonus payments relate to firm performance using a large Hungarian linked employer–employee dataset. Previous literature used small-scale firm level surveys where the researchers could not observe the share of workers receiving bonuses. This measurement error may bias the estimation and may lead […]
Who is still in line? How bank beliefs drive fragility under runs – new article by Péter Csóka and Hubert János Kiss in Finance Research Letters

Who is still in line? How bank beliefs drive fragility under runs Péter Csóka, Tamás Erb, Hubert János Kiss Finance Research Letters, Volume 87, January 2026 Highlights We study how bank beliefs affect fragility during a run. We allow for arbitrary bank beliefs about types of remaining depositors. More pessimistic bank beliefs about remaining depositors […]