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Publication: The interdisciplinarity of degrowth: cross-fertilising disciplines for well-being

Kovács, O. (2025): The interdisciplinarity of degrowth: cross-fertilising disciplines for well-being. International Review of Economics, Vol. 72., No. 18, https://doi.org/10.1007/s12232-025-00492-z Abstract The aim of this paper is to constructively critique the degrowth approach, which is often referred to as a disliked theory by mainstream economics, and to promote the professional dialogue on this research avenue
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Publication: The Road to Qualitative Growth: Revisiting the Concept of Degrowth (In Hungarian)

Kovács, O. (2025): A minőségi növekedés felé – a nemnövekedés értékelése (The Road to Qualitative Growth: Revisiting the Concept of Degrowth). Közgazdasági Szemle, Vol. 72., No. 1, January 2025, pp. 59-91, DOI:  https://doi.org/10.18414/K.2025.1.59  The concept of degrowth, which advocates more restrained quantitative economic growth, is mostly referred to as a sitcom theory in mainstream economics. The aim of this p
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Hungary and the Eurozone – The Need for a More Systemic Approach

Kovács, O. (2014): Hungary and the Eurozone – the Need for a More Systemic Approach. Perspectives on European Politics and Society, Vol. 15., No. 3, pp. 385-399 This contribution purports to illustrate why a more systemic approach is needed when it comes to considering the Eurozone accession in case of Hungary. The paper first dwells on the issue of macroeconomic instability in case of Hungary from a regional perspec
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