Ricz, J., Éltető, A.: Rules for sale: autocratic forbearance, as a new industrial policy tool to promote the Hungarian battery hub

Rules for sale: autocratic forbearance, as a new industrial policy tool to promote the Hungarian battery hub Authors: Judit Ricz, Andrea Éltető In: Journal of Economic Policy Reform, 1–29. (2026). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/17487870.2026.2680291 Abstract New industrial policy has (re-)gained legitimacy in scholarly debates recently, as a means to boost and direct development. This article argues […]
Ricz, J., Éltető, A.: Dependency meets illiberalism: expansion of the EV battery sector in Central Europe

Dependency meets illiberalism: expansion of the EV battery sector in Central Europe Authors: Judit Ricz and Andrea Éltető, In: Post-Communist Economies, 1–26 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/14631377.2025.2587008 Abstract In the emerging new geopolitical landscape, Central European (CE) economies experiment with alternative approaches, leading to the rise of illiberal politics and changed economic governance. With Hungary being the […]