Journal Articles

“The Roma/non-Roma test score gap in Hungary.” American Economic Review Vol. 101. No. 3. 2011. 519-525.. (download published version or  download working paper) Co-author: Gabor Kertesi

“Roma Employment in Hungary After the Post-Communist Transition” Economics of Transition Volume 19, Issue 3, pages 563–610, July 2011. (download published version or  download working paper) Co-author: Gabor Kertesi

 “Stock market crash and expectations of American households.” Journal of Applied Econoometrics,.  March/April 2011, Special Issue on ‘Measurement and Analysis of Subjective Expectations’. 26: 393–415 (download published version)  Co-authors: Peter Hudomiet and Robert J. Willis.

“Birth order fertility effects of child-related benefits and pensions — a test on Hungarian data,” Population Studies. Volume 63, Issue 3 November 2009 , pages 215 - 231. (download published version or  download working paper)  Co-authors: Andras Gabos and Robert I. Gal

“Children of the Post-Communist Transition: Age at the Time of the Parents’ Job Loss and Dropping Out of Secondary School,” The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy. 2007, Vol. 7: Iss. 2 (Contributions), Article 8. http://www.bepress.com/bejeap/vol7/iss2/art8
Co-author: Gabor Kertesi.

 “Trade in University Training: Cross-State Variation in the Production and Use of College-Educated Labor,” Journal of Econometrics,  121(1-2), July-August 2004. pp. 143-173. (download published version or  download NBER Working Paper 8555) Co-authors: John Bound, Jeff Groen, and Sarah Turner.

“Robust Standard Error Estimation in Fixed-Effects Panel Models,” Hungarian Statistical Review, Special English Volume #9, 2004. pp. 95-116. (dowload published version or download workign paper)

“Jackknife Minimum Distance Estimation”, Economics Letters, 76(1), June 2002, pp. 35-45. (download published version)  Co-authors: Jinyong Hahn and Gary Solon.

Books and Book Chapters

A Successful School Integration Program. An Evaluation of the Hungarian National Government’s School Integration Program, 2005-2007. Roma Education Fund, 2009. download book
Co-author: Eva Suranyi

 “Fertility Effects of the Pension System and Other Intergenerational Transfers.” in: Robert I.Gal et al. (eds.), Assessing Intergenerational Equity. Akademiai Kiado, Budapest, 2008.
Co-authors: Andras Gabos and Robert I. Gal.

 “In-kind Benefits in Hungary.” in: K. Fazekas and G. Kézdi (eds.), The Hungarian Labour Market 2007. In Focus. Wages: New Developments, Institute of Economics HAS, 2006. download chapter
Co-authors: Hedvig Horváth and Péter Hudomiet.

Expected Long-Term Budgetary Benefits to Roma Education in Hungary. Roma Education Fund. Budapest, 2006. download paper.   Co-author: Gábor Kertesi

“Education and Earnings.” in: K. Fazekas and J. Varga (eds.), The Hungarian Labour Market 2005. In Focus: Education and the Labour Market, Institute of Economics HAS, 2005. download chapter

“Wages, Employment and Incentives in the Public Sector in Hungary,” in: L. Bokros and J-J. Dethier (eds.), Public Finance Reform During the Transition: the experience of Hungary, The World Bank, Washington, 1998. Co-authors: László Herczog and Barbara Nunberg.

 

Publications in Hungarian

“Iskolázatlan szülők gyermekei és roma fiatalok a középiskolában” (Children of Roma and uneducated families in the seconday schools). In: Tamás Kolosi and István Gy. Tóth (eds), Társadalmi Riport 2010. TÁRKI, Budapest, 2010. (download working paper)
Co-author: Gábor Kertesi.

 “Egy integrációs program hatása a tanulók fejlődésére” (The effect of a school integration program on students’ development.), Educatio, 2008/IV. Co-author: Éva Surányi.

“A roma és nem roma fiatalok középiskolai továbbtanulása” (Secondary education of Roma and Non-Roma children). In: Tamás Kolosi and István Gy. Tóth (eds), Társadalmi Riport 2008. TÁRKI, Budapest, 2008. Co-author: Gábor Kertesi.

 “Az érettségit nem adó szakmunkásképzés válságtünetei” (Crisis in the outcomes of vocational training). In: Károly Fazekas and János Köllő (eds), Munkaerőpiaci Tükör 2008. MTA-KTI, Budapest, 2008. download chapter   Co-authors: János Köllő and Júlia Varga.

Egy sikeres iskolai integrációs program tapasztalatai. A hátrányos helyzetű tanulók oktatási integrációs programjának hatásvizsgálata. (Experiences from a succesful integration program in primary schools.  Evaluation of the integrated education program for disadvantaged students.) Educatio, Budapest, 2008. download book   Co-author: Éva Surányi

“Az aktív munkaerő-piaci programok nemzetközi tapasztalatai” (Reviewing the international evidence on the effects of active labor market programs), Kormányzás, 2008, 3(1), 3-37. download published article     Co-author: Péter Hudomiet

“Általános iskolai szegregáció I-II” (Segregation in the Primary School System in Hungary: Causes and Consequences), Közgazdasági Szemle, 2005, 52(4 and 5), 317-356 and 462-480. (download published version or an English translation )  Co-author: Gábor Kertesi

“A rendőrség etnikai profilalkotásának mai gyakorlata” (Ethnic profiling by the Hungarian police), Belügyi Szemle, 2004, 52(2 and 3), (download published article) Co-authors: Lilla Farkas, Sándor Loss and Zsolt Zádori.

 “Az önbevalláson alapuló kereseti adatok érvényessége” (The Validity of Self-Reported Earnings). Közgazdasági Szemle, 1998. November. p. 1035-1042. (download published article)

 “A személyi jövedelemadó-bevételeket meghatározó folyamatok, 1989-94. ­– Statisztikai analízis” (Changes in Personal Income Tax Revenues in Hungary, 1989-94 – A Statistical Analysis). Pénzügyi Szemle, Feb. 1996.

A cigány népesség Magyarországon. Dokumentáció és adattár. (The Gypsy Population in Hungary. Documentation and Statistics.) Socio-typo, Budapest, 1999. Co-author: Gábor Kertesi

“Cigány gyerekek az iskolában. Helyzetfelmérés és egy cigány oktatási koncepció vázlata.” (Gypsy Students in Primary Schools. Analysis and outline of an education reform), in: Cigányok és iskola (Gypsies and School), Educatio, Budapest, 1996. Co-author: Gábor Kertesi

 

Non-Academic Publications in Hungarian

“Daniel L. McFadden” In: Közgazdasági Nobel-díjasok 1969-2004 (Nobel Laureats in Economics, 1969 to 2004). Ed. Zsuzsa Bekker. 2005, Budapest, KJK-Kerszöv.  (download working paper)

“James J. Heckman” In: Közgazdasági Nobel-díjasok 1969-2004 (Nobel Laureats in Economics, 1969 to 2004). Ed. Zsuzsa Bekker. 2005, Budapest, KJK-Kerszöv.  (download working paper)

“Miért pont úgy kombinálja kétfokozatú legkisebb négyzetek módszere (2SLS) az instrumentumokat, ahogy?” (Why does 2SLS combine instruments the way it does?), In: Egy reneszánsz statisztikus. Tanulmánykötet Hunyadi László tiszteletére.  (A renessaince statistician. Essays in honor of László Hunyadi). Ed. László Vita. KSH, Budapest, 2004 (download working paper)

“Életkor szerinti kereseti különbségek a rendszerváltás előtt és után” (Age-earnnings profiles before and after the postücommunist transition.), In: Racionalitás és méltányosság. Tanulmányok Augusztinovics Máriának. (Rationality and Equity. Essays In Honor of Maria Augusztinovics). Eds.: Júlia Király, András Simonovits, János Száz. Közgazdasági Szemle Alapítvány, Budapest, 2000, (download working paper)   Co-author: János Köllő