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VARGHA, Lili 
Junior Research Fellow

Research fields

- Ageing
- Intergenerational transfers
- Economic lifecycle
- Costs of childbearing
- Time use

Contact
e-mail: vargha@demografia.hu
tel: +36-1-345-6089

Publications

Vargha, Lili–Donehower, Gretchen–Binder-Hammer, Bernhard (2023): Time Transfers by Age and Gender in 28 Countries. Socius, 9.

Hammer, B., Spitzer, S., Vargha, L., Istenič, T. (2020): The gender dimension of intergenerational transfers in Europe. The Journal of the Economics of Ageing. Volume 15, Article no. 100234 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jeoa.2019.100234

Seme, A., Vargha, L., Istenič, T. and Sambt, J. (2019): The patterns of non-monetary transfers in Europe: A historical NTTA analysis by age and gender. Vienna Yearbook of Population Research. Vol. 17: 121-140.
https://www.austriaca.at/0xc1aa5576_0x003b0fc2.pdf

Sánchez-Romero, M., Abío, G., Botey, M., Prskawetz, A., Sambt, J., Solé Juvés, M., Souto, G., Vargha, and L., Patxot, C. (2019): Welfare state winners and losers in ageing societies. Vienna Yearbook of Population Research. Vol. 17: 9-36. https://www.austriaca.at/0xc1aa5576_0x003b0fba.pdf

Vargha, Lili – Gál, Róbert Iván (2019): Intergenerational reallocation of resources. In Monostori, Judit – Őri, Péter – Spéder, Zsolt (eds.): Demographic Portrait of Hungary, 2018. Report on the conditions of the Hungarian population. Hungarian Demographic Research Institute, Budapest: 201–216.

Vargha, Lili - Donehower, Gretchen (2019): The Quantity‐Quality Tradeoff: A Cross‐Country Comparison of Market and Nonmarket Investments per Child in Relation to Fertility. Population and Development Review. https://doi.org/10.1111/padr.12245. (Early View)

Gál, Róbert Iván – Vanhuysse, Pieter – Vargha, Lili (2018): Pro-elderly welfare states within pro-child societies. Journal of European Public Policy 25(6), 944-958.

Hammer, Bernhard – Prskawetz, Alexia – Gál Róbert Iván – Vargha, Lili – Istenič, Tanja (2018): Human capital investment and the sustainability of public transfer systems across Europe. Journal of Population Ageing.

Gál, Róbert Iván – Vanhuysse, Pieter – Vargha, Lili (2018): Pro-elderly welfare states within pro-child societies. In Busemeyer, Marius R. – de la  Porte, Caroline – Garritzmann, Julian L. – Pavolini, Emanuele (eds.): The Future of the Social Investment State: Politics, Policies and Outcomes. Routledge, Abingdon UK.

Hammer, Bernhard – Istenič, Tanja – Vargha, Lili (2018): The Broken Generational Contract in Europe: Generous Transfers to the Elderly Population, Low Investments in Children. Intergenerational Justice Review, 4(1), 21-31.

Gál, Róbert Iván – Vanhuysse, Pieter – Vargha, Lili (2018): Pro-elderly welfare states within pro-child societies. Journal of European Public Policy, 25(6), 944-958.

Vargha, L. - Gál, R.I. - Crosby-Nagy, M. (2017): Household production and consumption over the life cycle: National Time Transfer Accounts in 14 European countries. Demographic Research, 36(32), pp.905-944.

Sánchez-Romero, Miguel – Fürnkranz-Prskawetz, Alexia – Abio, Gemma – Patxot, Concepció – Souto, Guadalupe – Öber, Gustav – Vargha, Lili – Sambt, Jože – Solé Juvés, Meritxell (2017): Contribution of demography to economic growth from 1870 to 2100: A cross-country comparison of Austria, Spain, and Sweden using NTA/NTTA data. AGENTA Deliverable 5.4 

Seme, Ana – Vargha, Lili – Istenic, Tanja – Sambt, Joze (2017): The patterns of non monetary transfers in Europe: A historical NTTA analysis by age and gender. NTA Working Paper, WP17-01. (Winner of the NTA XI Gender Paper Prize)

Gál, Róbert Iván – Vanhuysse, Pieter – Vargha, Lili (2016): Pro-Elderly States or Child-Oriented Societies: Incorporating Family Cash and Time into Intergenerational Transfers Analysis. Working Papers on Population, Family and Welfare 26. Hungarian Demographic Research Institute, Budapest.

Vargha, Lili – Gál, Róbert Iván – Crosby-Nagy, Michelle (2017): Household production and consumption over the life cycle: National Time Transfer Accounts in 14 European countries. Demographic Research, 36(32), 905–944.

Gál, Róbert Iván – Vargha, Lili (2017): The European National Time Transfer Accounts. In Fürnkranz-Prskawetz, Alexia – Hammer, Bernhard – Rengs, Bernhard (eds): AGENTA Project Brochure. Vienna Institute of Demography, Vienna, pp.10-17.

Hammer, Bernhard – Istenič, Tanja – Vargha, Lili (2017): The Broken Generational Contract in Europe: Generous Transfers to the Elderly Population, Low Investments in Children. AGENTA Working paper no. 1/2017.

Vargha, Lili – Gál, Róbert Iván (2016): Providers and beneficiaries of unpaid household labour in Europe. HDRI Research Highlights no. 28.

Vargha, Lili – Seme, Ana – Gál, Róbert Iván – Hammer, Bernhard – Sambt, Jože (2016): European National Time Transfer Accounts. 

Vargha, Lili – Seme, Ana – Gál, Róbert Iván – Hammer, Bernhard – Sambt, Jože (2016): Manual of NTTA database and guidelines to the AGENTA NTTA data explorer. AGENTA Deliverable 2.3.

Hammer, Bernhard – Fürnkranz-Prskawetz, Alexia – Gál, Róbert Iván – Istenic, Tanja – Vargha, Lili (2016): Sustainability of Inter-Generational Public Transfers in EU-Countries: A New Indicator Based on Projections of National Transfer Accounts. AGENTA Deliverable 7.2.

Vargha, Lili - Gál, Róbert Iván -  Crosby-Nagy, Michelle O. (2015): Household production and consumption over the lifecycle: the National Time Transfer Accounts in 14 European countries. Working Papers on Population, Family and Welfare. No. 22 / AGENTA Working Paper No.4.

Gál, Róbert Iván – Vargha, Lili (2015): Intergenerational reallocation of resources. In: Monostori, Judit - Őri, Péter - Spéder, Zsolt (eds.): Demographic Portrait of Hungary 2015. Hungarian Demographic Research Institute. Budapest.

Gál Róbert Iván – Szabó, Endre – Vargha, Lili (2015): The age-profile of invisible transfers: the true size of asymmetry in inter-age reallocations. The Journal of the Economics of Ageing, Vol. 5. 98-104.

Vargha, Lili (2013): Lee, Ronald D. and Mason, Andrew, eds. (2011): Population Aging and the Generational Economy: A Global Perspective. Cheltenham, Northampton: Edward Elgar (book review). Demográfia English Edition, 56(5), 93-97.

Gál, Róbert Iván - Szabó, Endre - Vargha, Lili (2013): The age-profile of invisible transfers: the true size of asymmetry in inter-age reallocations. Working Papers on Population, Family and Welfare. No. 18. Demographic Research Institute, Hungarian Central Statistical Office. Budapest.

Gál, Róbert Iván – Vargha, Lili (2013): NTA Country Report: Hungary 2005. National Transfer Accounts.

Gál, Róbert Iván – Nagy, Ágnes – Vargha, Lili (2010): TARGEN2: TARKI Database and Statistical Indicators for Intergenerational Resource Reallocation and Lifecycle Finances. Budapest, TÁRKI.

Miller, Joel – Gounev, Philip – Pap, László – Wagman, Dani – Balogi, Anna – Bezlov, Tihomir – Simonovits, Borbála – Vargha, Lili (2008): Racism and police stops: Adapting US and British debates to continental Europe. The European Journal of Criminology. Vol. 5. 161-191.