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Dr. Gál Róbert

Kutatóközpont vezető
head of research centre
1962
Qualifications, scientific degrees
Higher education qualifications
  • 1990 - 1995
    University of Groningen, ICS PhD program (PhD/DLA képzés)
  • 1986 - 1989
    MTA, MTA aspirantúra (PhD/DLA képzés)
  • 1981 - 1986
    Budapesti Corvinus Egyetem jogelődje, okleveles közgazdász-szociológus (egyetemi)
Scientific degrees and awards
  • 1997, PhD
    University of Groningen
  • 1993, kandidátus
    Budapesti Corvinus Egyetem jogelődje
Career
Workplaces
  • 2022 -
    Szociológia Tanszék, Budapesti Corvinus Egyetem, Egyetemi docens
  • 2021 -
    Corvinus Institute for Advanced Studies, Budapesti Corvinus Egyetem, Kutatóközpont vezető
  • 2012 -
    KSH Népességtudományi Kutatóintézet, vezető kutató
  • 1995 - 2012
    TÁRKI, vezető kutató
  • 1990 - 1995
    Interuniversity Center for Social Science Theory and Methodology, University of Groningen, tudományos segédmunkatárs
  • 1986 - 1990
    Budapesti Corvinus Egyetem jogelődje, tudományos munkatárs (utolsó beosztás)
Public activities in the university (memberships in university bodies)
  • 2023 -
    szenátusi póttag
Important study tours, delegacies
  • 2023, 3 hónap
    Institute of Economics, Hitotsubashi University, Tokió
  • 2022, 4 hónap
    University of Southern Denmark, Odense
  • 2021, 4 hónap
    University of Southern Denmark, Odense
  • 2016, 3 hónap
    Institute of Economics, Hitotsubashi University, Tokió
  • 2005, 6 hét
    Japan Institute of Labour Policy and Training, Tokió
  • 1995, 10 hónap
    Collegium Budapest – Institute for Advanced Studies
  • 1992, 3 hónap
    University of California - Berkeley
Language skills
Language
Speaking
Writing
Reading
Media appearance
English
Advanced
Advanced
Advanced
Yes
Language skills
  • Language: English
    Speaking: Advanced
    Writing: Advanced
    Reading: Advanced
    Media appearance: Yes
Research, professional activity

szociálpolitika

sociology

szociálpolitika, generációk közötti erőforrás-áramlás, Nemzeti Transzferszámlák

korosztályi elszámolás
Major research projects
  • 2000 - 2011, Projects on the analysis of intergenerational transfer flows and social policy
    Form of participation: leader of the research team
    Moneylender: 9 projekt (8 finanszírozó), összesen 248 800 euró értékben
    Further info about research:
  • 1999 - 2009, Korosztályi elszámolás
    Form of participation: leader of the research team
    Moneylender: 8 projekt (7 finanszírozó), összesen 83 800 euró értékben
    Further info about research:
  • 2007 - , Nemzeti Transzferszámlák
    Form of participation:
    Moneylender: 4 projekt (4 finanszírozó), összesen 433 375 euró értékben
    Further info about research:
  • 2004 - 2011, Population ageing
    Form of participation:
    Moneylender: 5 projekt (2 finanszírozó), összesen 684,600 euró értékben
    Further info about research:
Membership in scientific or professional bodies/organizations Board memberships and positions
  • 2012 - 2014, a Demográfia angol kiadásának szerkesztője, editor-in-chief, member of the editorial team
    Foreign language
Expert consultancy activities
  • 2023 - 2024
    United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division, A National Time Transfer Accounts Manual lektorálása, szerkesztése
  • 2021 - 2021
    United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division, Preparing the draft report of the Secretary-General on the special theme of the 55th session of the Commission on Population and Development
  • 2018 -
    United Nations Population Fund, Hét külön projekt (Azerbajdzsán, Tádzsikisztán, Szerbia, Koszovó, Kirgizisztán, Bosznia-Hercegovina): tanácsadás a Nemzeti Transzferszámlák elkészítése tárgykörben
  • 2014 - 2022
    European Commission, Member of the European Social Policy Network (ESPN) organised and maintained by LISER, Luxembourg
  • 2008 - 2013
    European Commission, Member of the ASISP social policy expert network organised and maintained by GVG, Cologne
Contacts
robert.gal@uni-corvinus.hu
https://sites.google.com/view/robertigal
Personal data

Dr. Gál Róbert

Head of Research Centre
Rektori szervezet / Corvinus Institute for Advanced Studies
head of research centre
1962
Qualifications, scientific degrees
Higher education qualifications
  • 1990 - 1995
    University of Groningen, ICS PhD program (PhD/DLA képzés)
  • 1986 - 1989
    Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Aspiráns Program (PhD/DLA képzés)
  • 1981 - 1986
    predecessor of Corvinus University of Budapest, Masters in Economics and Sociology (MSc/MA)
Scientific degrees and awards
  • 1997, PhD
    University of Groningen
  • 1993, kandidátus
    predecessor of Corvinus University of Budapest
Career
Workplaces
  • 1996 -
    Corvinus University of Budapest (latest institutional unit: Corvinus Institute for Advanced Studies), head of research centre (latest position)
  • 2012 -
    Hungarian Demographic Research Institute, senior researcher
  • 1996 - 2021
    TARKI Social Research Institute, senior extern (latest position)
  • 1990 - 1995
    Interuniversity Center for Social Science Theory and Methodology, University of Groningen, junior research fellow
  • 1986 - 1990
    predecessor of Corvinus University of Budapest, assistant professor (latest position)
Important study tours, delegacies
  • 2023, 3 months
    Institute of Economics, Hitotsubashi University, Tokyo
  • 2022, 4 months
    University of Southern Denmark, Odense
  • 2021, 4 months
    University of Southern Denmark, Odense
  • 2016, 3 months
    Institute of Economics, Hitotsubashi University, Tokyo
  • 2005, 6 weeks
    Japan Institute of Labour Policy and Training, Tokyo
  • 1995, 10 months
    Collegium Budapest – Institute for Advanced Studies
  • 1992, 2 months
    University of California, Berkeley
Awards, titles, honors
  • 2018, Polányi Károly Díj
    Magyar Szociológiai Társaság
Language skills
Language
Speaking
Writing
Reading
Media appearance
English
Advanced
Advanced
Advanced
Yes
Language skills
  • Language: English
    Speaking: Advanced
    Writing: Advanced
    Reading: Advanced
    Media appearance: Yes
Research, professional activity

social policy

sociology

social policy, inter-age resource reallocation, National Transfer Accounts

generational accounting
Major research projects
  • 2023 - , SUSTAINWELL: Sustainable Welfare: Rethinking the roles of Family, Market and State
    Form of participation: member of the research team
    Moneylender: European Research Executive Agency
    Further info about research:
  • 2014 - 2017, AGENTA: Ageing Europe: An application of National Transfer Accounts (NTA) for explaining and projecting trends in public finances
    Form of participation: member of the research team
    Moneylender: European Commission DG Research FP7
    Further info about research:
  • 2012 - 2015, MIDAS-HU: Development of the Hungarian pension microsimulation model based on administrative data
    Form of participation: member of the research team
    Moneylender: European Commission DG EMPL
    Further info about research:
  • 2010 - 2012, EuroNTA: National Transfer Accounts and intergenerational redistribution in European institutional settings
    Form of participation: member of the research team
    Moneylender: European Science Foundation ECRP V and OTKA (Hungarian Scientific Research Fund)
    Further info about research:
  • 2009 - 2011, SHARE Hungary: Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe, wave 4, Hungarian survey
    Form of participation: member of the research team
    Moneylender: European Commission DG EMPL
    Further info about research:
  • 2008 - 2009, PENMICRO: Monitoring pension developments through micro socio-economic instruments based on individual data sources: feasibility study
    Form of participation: leader of the research team
    Moneylender: European Commission DG EMPL
    Further info about research:
Membership in scientific or professional bodies/organizations Board memberships and positions
  • 2013 - 2015, Szerkesztő, Demográfia English Edition, editor-in-chief, member of the editorial team
    Foreign language
Expert consultancy activities
  • 2023 - 2024
    United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division, Consultant - National Time Transfer Account Manual
  • 2022 - 2022
    International Monetary Fund , Expenditure Policy Advisor
  • 2021 - 2021
    United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division, Consultant preparing the draft report of the Secretary-General on the special theme of the 55th session of the Commission on Population and Development
  • 2016 -
    United Nations Population Fund, EECA Region: Moldova, Azerbaijan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Serbia, Kosovo, Bosnia-HerzegovinaKosovo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Recurrent Consultant
  • 2014 - 2022
    European Social Policy Network (ESPN), Hungary expert on pensions and long-term care for the European Commission
  • 2008 - 2013
    Analytical Support on the Socio-Economic Impact of Social Protection Reforms (ASISP), Hungary expert on pensions, health care and long-term care for the European Commission
  • 2007 - 2009
    Expert Round Table on Pensions and Ageing, Green book on the Hungarian Pension Reform
  • 2003 - 2004
    International Labour Organisation (ILO), Principal analyst and author in the project on “Social security spending in South-Eastern Europe”
Contacts
robert.gal@uni-corvinus.hu
https://sites.google.com/view/robertigal
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