REFERENCES

of the Foundation for Market Economy
(1998-)

Selected list of the studies prepared by the Foundation for Market Economy indicating the supporters and/or contracting parties, team-leaders and senior researchers (in brackets) are named below.

1. Institution building, legislation

Dezsériné dr. Major, Mária: Accessibility and Transparency of the Public Procurement Process in Hungary, Albania and Slovakia. (dr. Bonifert, Donát - Futó, Péter - Preci, Zef - Sicáková, Emília) Budapest-Tirana-Bratislava, 1998 (pp.114) program supported by Freedom House (Budapest Office) - in English version also published

Dezsériné dr. Major, Mária: Hungarian experiences of building the market economy in some fields: economic liberalisation, infrastructure development, financial system and stability. (dr. Benedek, Tamás - dr. Bonifert, Donát) Prepared in the program supported by Freedom House (Regional Office, Budapest) "Conditions for long term growth and prosperity in the Balkans" Budapest, 1999 (pp.45) - in English version also published

Dezsériné dr. Major, Mária: Experiences of cross border co-operation of SMEs in Hungary, Romania and Slovakia. (dr. Benedek, Tamás - dr. Kovácsné Ihász, Anita - Zemanicová, Daniela - Sicáková, Emília - Avram, Sever ) Budapest-Bratislava-Bukarest, 2000 (pp.148) - program supported by Freedom House (Budapest Office) - in English version also published

Dezsériné dr. Major, Mária: Experiences of EU countries in dealing with bankruptcy and liquidation processes. Budapest, 2000 (pp.38) - Ministry of Finance

Dezsériné dr. Major, Mária: Experiences of dealing with bankruptcies and liquidation, their macro economic impact (Papp, Sándor), Budapest, 2001 (pp. 133) - Ministry of Economic Affairs

Dezsériné dr. Major, Mária: Insolvency reforms in transitional countries, Budapest, 2002 (pp. 41) - Ministry of Economic Affairs

Dezsériné dr. Major, Mária: Pre-transition and Transition Roots of Corruption in Hungary. Prepared in the frame of Improving Economic Policy through Think Tank Partnership program supported by US AID, IRIS, Bearing Point "Fighting corruption in the Post Socialist Countries: the Case of Russia and Hungary", Budapest, 2003 (pp 13) - in English version also published

Knáb Magdolna - Trönnberg-Révai Adrienne: Development of Anti-corruption Policy and Measures in Hungary. Prepared in the frame of Improving Economic Policy through Think Tank Partnership program supported by US AID, IRIS, Bearing Point "Fighting corruption in the Post Socialist Countries: the Case of Russia and Hungary", Budapest, 2003 (pp 22) - in English version also published "

Dezsériné dr. Major, Mária: Nature of Corruption in Public procurement in Hungary. Prepared in the frame of Improving Economic Policy through Think Tank Partnership program supported by US AID, IRIS, Bearing Point "Fighting corruption in the Post Socialist Countries: the Case of Russia and Hungary", (dr. Benedek, Tamás - Knáb, Magdolna - Krassó, Adrienn - Trönnberg-Révai, Adrienne), Budapest, 2003 (pp 28) - in English version also published "

2. Foreign trade, exports, FDI, joint ventures

Dezsériné dr. Major, Mária: Analyses of Tendencies and Proposals for Shaping Foreign Economic Strategy of Hungary (dr. Benedek, Tamás - dr. Bonifert, Donát - dr. Futó, Péter - Kiss Attila) Budapest, 1998 (pp.74) - Ministry of Industry, Trade and Tourism

dr. Benedek, Tamás: Changes in FDI absorbing ability of Hungary. Budapest, 2000 (pp.87) - Ministry of Economic Affairs

dr. Benedek, Tamás: Neuralgic points of the Hungarian exports, possibilities for increasing value added (Dezsériné dr. Major, Mária), Budapest, 2002 (pp 64) - Ministry of Economic Affairs

dr. Benedek, Tamás: Potential tendencies in import utilization and structure of Hungary regarding to EU accession (Dezsériné dr. Major, Mária), Budapest, 2002 (pp 140) - Ministry of Foreign Affairs

dr. Benedek, Tamás: Changes in motivation and general position of foreign direct investors in Hungary, Budapest, 2002 (pp 141) - Ministry of Foreign Affairs

dr. Benedek, Tamás: Efficiency of Industrial Exports from 1995 to 2001 (Dezsériné dr. Major, Mária), Budapest, 2003 (pp 143) - Ministry of Foreign Affairs

3. Industrial and branch analyses

Ilyés, Mihály: Branch analysis of producing instruments (Vajdáné dr. Hováth, Piroska, editor)(in frame of the series informing SMEs on market tendencies), Budapest, 2002 (pp 82) - Ministry of Economic Affairs (Programme for helping Hungarian SMEs' EU adjusting)

Ilyés, Mihály: Branch analysis of producing synthetic goods (Vajdáné dr. Hováth, Piroska, editor) (in frame of the series for informing SMEs on market tendencies), Budapest, 2002 (pp 90) - Ministry of Economic Affairs (Programme for helping Hungarian SMEs' EU adjusting)

Ilyés, Mihály: Branch analysis of producing ICT products (Vajdáné dr. Hováth, Piroska, editor) (in frame of the series for informing SMEs on market tendencies), Budapest, 2002 (pp 94) - Ministry of Economic Affairs (Programme for helping Hungarian SMEs' EU adjusting)

Kiss, Attila: Branch analysis of transport services (Vajdáné dr. Hováth, Piroska, editor) (in frame of the series for informing SMEs on market tendencies), Budapest, 2002 (pp 61) - Ministry of Economic Affairs (Programme for helping Hungarian SMEs' EU adjusting)

dr. Kovácsné Ihász, Anita: Branch analysis of textile clothing industry (Vajdáné dr. Hováth, Piroska, editor) (in frame of the series for informing SMEs on market tendencies), Budapest, 2002 (pp 54) - Ministry of Economic Affairs (Programme for helping Hungarian SMEs' EU adjusting)

Knáb, Magdolna: Branch analysis of producing automotive parts (Vajdáné dr. Hováth, Piroska, editor) (in frame of the series for informing SMEs on market tendencies), Budapest, 2002 (pp 130) - Ministry of Economic Affairs (Programme for helping Hungarian SMEs' EU adjusting)

Knáb, Magdolna: Branch analysis of lodging service (Vajdáné dr. Hováth, Piroska, editor) (in frame of the series for informing SMEs on market tendencies), Budapest, 2002 (pp 92) - Ministry of Economic Affairs (Programme for helping Hungarian SMEs' EU adjusting)

Nagy, Szilvia - Zánkai, Katalin: Branch analysis of wood processing industry (Vajdáné dr. Hováth, Piroska, editor) (in frame of the series for informing SMEs on market tendencies), Budapest, 2002 (pp 60) - Ministry of Economic Affairs (Programme for helping Hungarian SMEs' EU adjusting)

Dr Buzás, László - Bod, Eszter: Analysis of Hungarian Pharmaceutical Industry based on "A Stronger European-based Pharmaceutical Industry for the Benefit of the Patient" COM (2003) final directive. Budapest, 2004 (pp 177) - Ministry of Economy and Transport

4. Employment and unemployment issues

dr. Bonifert, Donát: Examining the Europe-Agreement and the conditions of some labour problems of EU accession from the point of social partners. Budapest., 1999 (pp.52) – National Fund for Employment

dr. Bonifert, Donát: Disposition of SMEs and sole proprietors for employment. Budapest, 1999 (pp.50) – "Közösen a jövő munkahelyeiért” Foundation

dr. Bonifert, Donát: Valuation of EU harmonisation of the Hungarian employment policy. Budapest, 2000 (pp.96) – Ministry for Economic Affairs

dr. Benedek, Tamás: Impacts of foreign companies' employment policy on Hungarian employment, Budapest, 2001 (pp 64) - National Fund for Employment

5. Analyses of SME development

dr. Benedek, Tamás: Situation of SME sector development relating to home and export markets. Budapest, 1998 (pp.116) - Ministry of Economic Affairs

dr. Bonifert, Donát: Role of SMEs in the labour market. Budapest, 1998 (pp.52) - Ministry of Economic Affairs

Dezsériné, Major Mária: The Situation of SMEs as reflected by the European Integration. (dr. Benedek, Tamás - dr. Bonifert, Donát - dr. Futó, Péter - Kiss, Attila) Budapest, 1998 (pp.112) - Ministry of Economic Affairs

Dezsériné, Major Mária: Hungarian Strategy for Supporting SME’s in the Accession Process. Paper presented at the 4th National Conference of the Polish SME’s Association, titled "SMEs in the Context of Poland’s Accession to the EU" (sponsored by Friedrich Ebert Stiftung and USAID Gemini Project) Warsaw, June 22-23, 1999 (pp.13)

Dezsériné, Major Mária: "Advantages and disadvantages of Hungary’s taxation system for development of SME’s". Paper presented at the Seminar "The Specific of Tax legislation in Central European countries during Transition Period" (sponsored by Youth Alternative and CIPE) in Kiev, September 23rd, 1999 (pp.9)

Dezsériné, Major Mária: "Experiences in Hungarian - Romanian CBC of SMEs". Paper presented at the 7th Conference organised by the Committee for Industrial and Enterprise Economics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences titled "On the way of EU Adjustment" Budapest, October 30-31, 2000 (pp.8)

Dezsériné dr. Major, Mária: Situation of SMEs as reflected by the European Integration (SME policy, market accession, financing, labour market position), (dr. Benedek, Tamás - dr. Bonifert, Donát - Poprádi, Krisztián - Krassó, Adrien), Budapest, 2002 (pp. 171) ) - Ministry of Economic Affairs

Dezsériné dr. Major, Mária: Survey on EU preparadness of Hungarian Small and Craft Enterprises (Akerlné Varró, Zsuzsanna - dr. Bonifert, Donát - dr. Major, Tibor- Gergely, Imre - Ilyés, Mihály - Kállay, László - Knáb, Magdolna - Krassó, Adrienn - Solti, Gábor), Budapest, 2004 (pp 126.) - Ministry of Economy and Transport

6. Non-profit, NGO and civil issues

Dezsériné dr. Major, Mária: Role of NGOs in implementing the strategy of foreign economic policy (dr. Benedek, Tamás - dr. Botos, Balázs - Knáb, Magdolna - Krassó, Adrienn- dr. Ungvárszki, Ágnes - Wimmer, István), Budapest, 2004 (pp 140) - Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Dezsériné dr. Major, Mária: The role of Think Tanks and NGOs Developing an Anti-Corruption Policy in Hungary, Prepared in the frame of Improving Economic Policy through Think Tank Partnership program supported by US AID, IRIS, Bearing Point "Fighting corruption in the Post Socialist Countries: the Case of Russia and Hungary", (dr. Benedek, Tamás - Knáb, Magdolna - Krassó, Adrien - Trönnberg-Révai, Adrienne), Budapest, 2004 (pp 26) - in English version also published "