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		<title>The New Trends of Corruption Risk in Hungarian Public Procurement from January 1998 to September 2025</title>
		<link>http://www.crcb.eu/?p=3968</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2025 15:33:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Tóth István János]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; February 5, 2026 &#160; CRCB Statistical Flash Report 2026:1 &#160; Analyzed contracts (CSV) Analyzed contracts with EU, CR, TOP13, and NCV_MRD variables (CSV) &#160; Suggested citation: CRCB. (2026). The New Trends of Corruption Risk in Hungarian Public Procurement from January 1998 to September 2025. CRCB. https://www.crcb.eu/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/2026_crcb_statistical_flash_report_en_01_050226_03.pdf &#160; &#160; &#8212; In the first version of its article describing our research, the Hungarian news [&#8230;]]]></description>
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<p>February 5, 2026</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><a href="http://www.crcb.eu/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/2026_crcb_statistical_flash_report_en_01_050226_03.pdf">CRCB Statistical Flash Report 2026:1</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Analyzed contracts (<a href="http://www.crcb.eu/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/2026_9825_data_030226.zip">CSV</a>)</p>
<p>Analyzed contracts with EU, CR, TOP13, and NCV_MRD variables (<a href="http://www.crcb.eu/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/2026_9825_data_160326.gz">CSV</a>)</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Suggested citation:<br />
CRCB. (2026). <i>The New Trends of Corruption Risk in Hungarian Public Procurement from January 1998 to September 2025.</i> CRCB. <a href="https://www.crcb.eu/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/2026_crcb_statistical_flash_report_en_01_050226_03.pdf">https://www.crcb.eu/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/2026_crcb_statistical_flash_report_en_01_050226_03.pdf</a><a href="https://www.crcb.eu/?p=3968" target="_blank"><br />
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<p>In the first version of its article describing our research, the Hungarian news portal, 444.hu, incorrectly stated that the CRCB’s flash report dealt with the risk of corruption in public procurement conducted by the National Media and Infocommunications Authority <a class='ecae-link' href='http://www.crcb.eu/?p=3968'>read more</a></p>
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		<title>Why is it Necessary for Hungary to join the European Public Prosecutor’s Office?</title>
		<link>http://www.crcb.eu/?p=3725</link>
		<comments>http://www.crcb.eu/?p=3725#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2025 05:49:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Tóth István János]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[political favoritism]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; September 24, 2025 &#160; Tóth, I. J. (2025, September 24). Why is it Necessary for Hungary to join the European Public Prosecutor’s Office? Some Empirical Evidence and Considerations [Presentation]. European Parliament, PETI Public Hearing, Brussels, Belgium. https://www.crcb.eu/?p=3725 Presentation at PETI Public Hearing ‘How could Hungary’s accession to the European Public Prosecutor&#8217;s Office help to unlock EU funds [&#8230;]]]></description>
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<p>September 24, 2025</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Tóth, I. J. (2025, September 24). Why is it Necessary for Hungary to join the European Public Prosecutor’s Office?<br />
 Some Empirical Evidence and Considerations [Presentation]. European Parliament, PETI Public Hearing, Brussels, Belgium. https://www.crcb.eu/?p=3725</p>
<p>Presentation at PETI Public Hearing ‘How could Hungary’s accession to the European Public Prosecutor&#8217;s Office help to unlock EU funds for Hungary&#8217;, September 24, 2025, 14:30-16:00; Brussels, European Parliament.</p>
<p>The <a class='ecae-link' href='http://www.crcb.eu/?p=3725'>read more</a></p>
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		<title>EU Taxpayers’ Contribution to Building the Orbán Kleptocracy</title>
		<link>http://www.crcb.eu/?p=3704</link>
		<comments>http://www.crcb.eu/?p=3704#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2025 12:44:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Tóth István János]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; July 1, 2025 &#160; Tóth, I. J. (2025). EU Taxpayers’ Contribution to Building the Orbán Kleptocracy. CRCB Research Notes, 2025:2, CRCB. &#160; Research Notes: 2025:2 (PDF - revised version[26.03.2026]) read more]]></description>
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<p>July 1, 2025</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Tóth, I. J. (2025). EU Taxpayers’ Contribution to Building the Orbán Kleptocracy. CRCB Research Notes, 2025:2, CRCB.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Research Notes: 2025:2 (<a href="http://www.crcb.eu/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/2025_research_notes_02_010725_04.pdf">PDF</a> - revised version[26.03.2026]) <a class='ecae-link' href='http://www.crcb.eu/?p=3704'>read more</a></p>
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		<title>Mégis miért lehetünk optimisták?</title>
		<link>http://www.crcb.eu/?p=3627</link>
		<comments>http://www.crcb.eu/?p=3627#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Feb 2025 10:33:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Tóth István János]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; February 25, 2025 &#160; Mégis miért lehetünk optimisták? Előadás a CEU Bibó István Szabadegyetemen. (PDF) &#160; Suggested citation: &#160; Tóth, I. J. (2025, február 25). Mégis miért lehetünk optimisták? (Why Can We Still Be Optimistic?) [Presentation] CEU Bibó István Free University, read more]]></description>
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<p>February 25, 2025</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Mégis miért lehetünk optimisták? Előadás a CEU Bibó István Szabadegyetemen. (<a href="http://www.crcb.eu/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/2025_ceu_bibo_szabadegyetem_250225_02.pdf" target="_blank">PDF</a>)</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Suggested citation:</p>
<p>&nbsp;<br />
Tóth, I. J. (2025, február 25). <i>Mégis miért lehetünk optimisták? (</i><i>Why Can We Still Be Optimistic?) </i>[Presentation] CEU Bibó István Free University, <a class='ecae-link' href='http://www.crcb.eu/?p=3627'>read more</a></p>
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		<title>Közbeszerzések, politikai favoritizmus, kleptokrácia</title>
		<link>http://www.crcb.eu/?p=3620</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Feb 2025 10:27:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Tóth István János]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; February 5, 2025 &#160; Közbeszerzések, politikai favoritizmus, kleptokrácia. Az 1998-2023 közötti közbeszerzések statisztikai elemzése. On-line előadás (PDF). &#160; Suggested citation: &#160; Tóth, I. J. (2025, február 5). Közbeszerzések, politikai favoritizmus, kleptokrácia. Az 1998-2023 közötti közbeszerzések statisztikai elemzése. (Public Procurement, Political Favoritism, Kleptocracy. Statistical Analysis of the Hungarian Public Procurement From 1998 to 2023) [On-line presentation] read more]]></description>
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<p>February 5, 2025</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Közbeszerzések, politikai favoritizmus, kleptokrácia. Az 1998-2023 közötti közbeszerzések statisztikai elemzése.<br />
On-line előadás (<a href="http://www.crcb.eu/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/2025_eloadas1_310125_.pdf" target="_blank">PDF</a>).</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Suggested citation:</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Tóth, I. J. (2025, február 5). <i>Közbeszerzések, politikai favoritizmus, kleptokrácia. Az 1998-2023 közötti közbeszerzések statisztikai elemzése.</i> (<i>Public Procurement, Political Favoritism, Kleptocracy. Statistical Analysis of the Hungarian Public Procurement From 1998 to 2023) </i>[On-line presentation] <a class='ecae-link' href='http://www.crcb.eu/?p=3620'>read more</a></p>
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		<title>Korrupció és önkormányzati választások Magyarországon</title>
		<link>http://www.crcb.eu/?p=3598</link>
		<comments>http://www.crcb.eu/?p=3598#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Dec 2024 20:26:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Tóth István János]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[corruption]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; December 20, 2024 &#160; Tóth, I. J., Kovács, N. N., Vida, M., &#38; Hajdu, M. (2024, December 20). Korrupció és önkormányzati választások Magyarországon. Az 1998-2023 közötti közbeszerzési korrupciós kockázatok és a 2019-es önkormányzati választások elemzése. (Corruption and Municipal Elections in Hungary. Analysis of Public Procurement Corruption Risk from 1998 to 2023 and the 2019 Municipal Elections.) [Conference [&#8230;]]]></description>
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<p>December 20, 2024</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Tóth, I. J., Kovács, N. N., Vida, M., &amp; Hajdu, M. (2024, December 20). Korrupció és önkormányzati választások Magyarországon. Az 1998-2023 közötti közbeszerzési korrupciós kockázatok és a 2019-es önkormányzati választások elemzése. (Corruption and Municipal Elections in Hungary. Analysis of Public Procurement Corruption Risk from 1998 to 2023 and the 2019 Municipal Elections.) [Conference Presentation]. Hungarian Society of <a class='ecae-link' href='http://www.crcb.eu/?p=3598'>read more</a></p>
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