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2021.05.25 New publication
A new publication in the English language edition of our magazine Demography has been released. The study by Michael Förster and Anna Vindics is entitled "The impact of demographic and family structure changes on income distribution in Hungary and OECD countries".
2021.04.19 Online conference
From April 21 to 24, Concordia University of Canada will host the 15th International Karl Polanyi Conference online, featuring presentations by our researchers Attila Melegh and Dóra Gábriel. The conference will examine the role of the state in the 21st century following the Covid epidemic, and the link between migration and Eastern Europe, with a particular focus on caregiver migration, will be on the agenda, too.
2021.03.18 Population Europe
The renowned organization is hosting a three-day conference next week. Our senior research fellow, Gál, Róbert Iván is the co-author of the study on Europe of pro-elderly welfare states within child-oriented societies planned for the second day of the meeting.
2021.01.18 Working Papers
HDRI's publication on Population, Family and Welfare is also available on EconStor publication server. The 18-year archive of the publication is freely accessible and searchable.
2020.11.25 Care migration
What are the historical, political, social, demographic and economic reasons behind care migration and what kind of trends can be observed currently on the European care market? Under what kind of conditions do workers carry out their work and what is the role of states and private actors such as employment agencies in defining these conditions? Towards a scarcity of care? The authors - Gábriel, Dóra and Melegh, Attila - seek answers to these questions at the book launch and online discussion this Friday.
2020.11.02 The cost of being a parent
Our publication series called Working Papers on Population, Family and Welfare present first findings based on the empirical research of the HDRI or external researchers. The latest issue by Róbert Iván Gál, Márton Medgyesi, Pieter Vanhuysse examines The transfer cost of parenthood in Europe.