Éltető, A., Peragovics, T., Sass, M., Szunomár Á.: China’s European Bridgehead? The Chinese Economic Presence in Hungary

China’s European Bridgehead? The Chinese Economic Presence in Hungary Authors: Andrea Éltető, Tamás Peragovics, Magdolna Sass, Ágnes Szunomár China’s European Bridgehead? The Chinese Economic Presence in Hungary, Budapest: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung Budapest (2024) Abstract While the EU-China relationships are fraught with controversies, the Hungarian government has for many years been strengthening cooperation with the East Asian […]
The environmental price of battery-recycling plans of the Hungarian government

The environmental price of battery-recycling plans of the Hungarian government Article by Andrea Éltető on the Institute of World Economics’ blog It was recently reported that the Hungarian government is also trying to pave the way for battery recycling plants by amending the law, and the Minister of Economy has been persuading several battery […]
Éltető, A., Ricz, J.: Captured green aims: The case of Hungary

Captured green aims: The case of Hungary Authors: Andrea Éltető, Judit Ricz In: New Perspectives, First published online September 12, 2024 DOI: 10.1177/2336825X241282600 Abstract The article aims to shed light on the environmental risks of the Hungarian autocratic economic policy coupled with increased state interventionism and the revival of industrial policies. Green economic strategies proliferate […]
Éltető, A.: Why Is It Different? Specific Characteristics of the Hungarian Battery Industry: Legal Background and Environmental Impacts

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Not always visible, but plenty – hazardous waste in Hungarian battery factories

Not always visible, but plenty – hazardous waste in Hungarian battery factories Article by Andrea Éltető on the Institute of World Economics’ blog Over the past year, battery waste has been in the Hungarian news mostly because of illegally dumped discarded batteries. Iklad, Abasár, Mocsa, Salgótarján, Sárbogárd – in these cities thousands of tons […]