Der Verfasser untersucht die funktionalen Charakteristika des ungarischen Arbeitskräftemarktes sowie die Ursachen des Arbeitskräftemangels. Hierbei wendet er ein von der Realität kapitalistischer Marktwirtschaften abstrahiertes Modell Ferenc Janossys auf die konkreten Bedingungen Ungarns an....

The paper analyses changes in the demand for unskilled, young skilled, and older skilled workers during the post-communist transition in Hungary. Systems of cost share equations derived from the translog cost function are estimated for cross-sections of large firms observed in the period...

The paper analyses how the municipality-level unemployment rates of 1993 and their changes in 1993-2001 were affected by the availability of urban labour markets in Hungary. The year 1941 share of the Jewish population is used as an instrument for availability, in order to mitigate endogeneity,...

Thanks to a joint effort of the Central Statistical Office (KSH) and the National Pension Insurance Directorate (ONYF) a special survey conducted in January-March 2008 provided information - for the first time - on the total accrual years of the non-pensioner population of Hungary. The data base...