People

Ágota Scharle

executive partner, senior researcher
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Areas of expertise

employment policy, labour market, taxation, social policy, government efficiency

Work experience
  • Co-founder and senior research partner of the Budapest Institute for Policy Analysis (Since 2008 September)
  • Head of Economic research division, Ministry of Finance, Hungary (2005-2008)
  • Economic analyst, Economic research division, Ministry of Finance, Hungary (2003–2004)
  • Associate professor at Corvinus University, Labour economics, Macroeconomics, English for Business, Academic writing (part time, 1994-2010)
  • Junior analyst, National Labour Centre (1994-1996)
Education
  • European Political Economy, Chevening Fellowship Programme (British Foreign Commonwealth Office) Sussex European Institute
  • University of Oxford, D.Phil. in Economics, M.Phil. examinations in Labour Economics and Macroeconomics
  • Budapest (presently Corvinus) University of Economics BA and MSc in Economics, Labour Economics and Political Science majors
Publications

See further details at Researchgate. 

Other, personal

Language skills: fluent English, intermediate French, basic Russian, native Hungarian.