November 6, 2021
Tesztelés, politikai korrupció és Covid-19 halálozás (Testing, political corruption and Covid-19 mortality)
Előadás a “Munkagazdaágtani kutatások 2021″ konferencián Szirákon (Presentation in the conference ”Labor Economics Research in Hungary 2021″, Szirak, Hungary) (PDF)
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Tóth, I. J. (2021, November 5). Tesztelés, politikai korrupció és Covid-19 halálozás (Testing, Political Corruption and read more
2021. június 8.
Tóth I. J. 2021. Tesztelés, politikai korrupció és Covid-19 halálozás. [Testing, political corruption and Covid-19 mortality. ] CRCB Research Notes: 2021:2, Budapest: CRCB. https://bit.ly/3cqeHsn
Abstract
The paper deals with the impact of political (grand) corruption and government measures against the pandemic on the Covid-19 mortality rate using data of EU27 and OECD countries. The share of the positive tests within all tests is considered an indicator of government measures’ impact. We use the data of the World Bank and Our World in Data. The political corruption is measured by the 2019 read more
April 29, 2021
Public information provision by the government is essential to create trust in the government and government decisions, especially in the Covid-19 pandemic, when citizens’ compliance to the government measures is essential to curb the epidemy. On the other hand, the public information provided by the government supports that the government decisions on pandemic based on experts’ opinion, well-founded evidence, and analysis.
Therefore, it is worth analyzing read more
April 8, 2021
Adatok, járvány, intézményi minőség (Data, COVID-19 Pandemic, Institutional Quality). Előadás a Budapest Science Meetup-on (PDF)
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Tóth, I. J. (2021, April 8). Adatok, járvány, intézményi minőség (Data, COVID-19 Pandemic, Institutional Quality) [Conference Presentation]. Budapest Science Meetup, Budapest, read more
December 21, 2020
Tóth, I. J. and Hajdu, M. 2020. Factors Affecting the Corruption Risk and Intensity of Competition in Public Procurement at the Level of Local Government. Working Paper Series: CRCB-WP/2020:1. Budapest: CRCB.
This paper investigates the level of corruption risk and intensity of competition of public tenders at the municipal level in Hungary. It analyses the relationship of these factors with the level of human capital, economic development, and settlement size. The paper’s novelty is the sub-national level, and that the research is based on microdata (contract level read more
December 15, 2020
A Strabag építette 2020-ban az M76-os út Balatonszentgyörgy – Sármellék közötti szakaszát, belerétve az M76 és 71-es út kereszteződését.
Térképen itt látható a helyszín: https://www.google.com/maps/@46.6774003,17.2166509,12z
Az M76 építése során Balatonszentgyörgynél felépített felüljáró és az M76-71-es csomópont között mintegy 4-5 méterre emelték meg az út szintjét a korábbi 76-os út szintjéhez képest kb. 2-2,5 kilométeren keresztül. A töltést teljes egészében kőzuzalékból emelték a read more
May 26, 2020
This report examines Hungarian public procurement data between 2005 and 2020. Data from 248,404 contracts were used for the analysis, focusing on information about corruption risk, the intensity of competition, and political favoritism.
The results show that in the first four months of 2020, corruption risk in Hungarian public procurement reached the highest level since 2005; by April 30, the share of contracts without competition was 41 percent. The control of corruption risk read more