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Prof. Mihalyi Peter D. of Hungarian Academy of Sciences Professor of Economics (visiting) – Economics Department, Central European University (CEU), Budapest Born: /Hungary 26 May 1953
Career:
Employment at present; Professor of Economics (visiting) – Economics Department, Central European University (CEU), Budapest; Head of Department – Department of Finance, University of Pannonia (Veszprém, Hungary) September 1999 – to date [on Sabbatical leave between February 2008 – January 2009]? 2000- Honorary professor – Corvinus University, Budapest; 2000- External Research Fellow – Institute of Economics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest 1995 – Invited lecturer – Joint Vienna Institutes, Vienna (Austria) 1985-1993 Invited lecturer - Institue des Hautes Études en Science Sociale, Geneva (Switzerland) 1985-93 Invited lecturer - European Institute of Public Administration, Maastricht (The Netherlands); 1981/82 Visiting scholar - Institut für Wirtschaftspolitik - Cologne (Germany) Academic year 1978- August 1983; Researcher - Institute of Economics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences - Budapest;
Education:
2000 Habil. oec. Budapest University of Economics 1999 D. of Hungarian Academy of Sciences (for a published book on the Hungarian privatisation). 1989/90 Ph.D. with a published book on the West German economy 1980 Doctoral Karl Marx University of Economics - Budapest (with a thesis on the UK economy) 1977 Masters (1977) - Karl Marx University of Economics - Budapest (with a thesis on housing problems); 1972-1977 University studies Economics, specialised in planning and macro-economics.
Experience and research:
Privatization, Property Rights and Firm Restructuring; Comparative Economic System; Health Economics. Macroeconomics, History of Economic Thoughts, Introduction into Education and Health Economics, Monetary Theory, Theory of Economic Growth, Applied Economic Policy,
Languages:
Hungarian English German French Russian Capacity to read statistical information Bulgarian Czech Polish Romanian
Recent publications:
Most important books only: [2008] Miért beteg a magyar gazdaság?, (What’s wrong with the Hungarian economy?) Bp.: HVG Könyvek; [2007] Health Insurance Reform in Hungary, Bp.: Europe Ltd.; [2006] Egészségügy: A halogatott reform (Válogatott tanulmányok) [Health Care – Reform in Making], PEM Tanulmányok, Vol. 2., Budapest: Professzorok az Európai Magyarországért Alapítvány.; [2005] A privatizáció szellemi előkészítése [The theoretical roots of privatization in Hungary], Számadás a talentumról sorozat, Bp.: ÁPV Rt.; [2003] Bevezetés az egészségügy közgazdaságtanába [Introduction into health economics], Veszprém: Egyetemi könyvkiadó; [2000] Magyar egészségügy: diagnózis és terápia [Hungarian healthcare: diagnosis and therapy], Bp.: Springer Orvosi Kiadó; [1998a] A magyar privatizáció krónikája 1989-1997 [The chronicle of Privatization in Hungary 1989-1997], Bp.: Közgazdasági és Jogi Könyvkiadó; [1998b] Kárpótlás [The system of compensation], Bp.: ÁPV Rt. [1992] Socialist Investment Cycles: Analysis in Retrospect, Dordrecht/Boston/London: Kluwer Academic Publishers.; [1989] Az NSZK gazdaságpolitikája [Elmélet és gyakorlat] [German Economic Policy [Theory and practice]], Budapest: Kossuth Könyvkiadó; [2006] - Csillag, István, Double Bond (The 18 Month of Stabilization and Economic Reforms), Bp.: Global Knowledge Foundation (in English and Hungarian); reprinted in 2007, as a separate volume in East European Economics under the title Last Chance, Vol. 44. No. 6., November-December, 1-102.,