Hungary
Country Descriptions
& Profiles
Background Notes on Countries of the World: Republic of Hungary in Business Source Premier [About] 
Published by the U.S. government and includes facts about the land, people, history, government, political conditions, economy, foreign relations and travel/business information.
Hungary:
A Country Study
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/hutoc.html
"The Country Studies Series presents a description
and analysis of the historical setting and the social,
economic, political, and national security systems and
institutions of countries throughout the world and examines
the interrelationships of those systems and the ways
they are shaped by cultural factors."
Hungary
Country Profile in Business Source Premier [About]
Provides quick access to country data points, trends
and analysis including country's
political and governmental make-up, economic performance,
gross domestic product, the potential for economic development,
and detailed market and industry analysis of the country's
business environment.
Hungary
Country Review in Business Source Premier [ About
] 
Published annually by CountryWatch, these in-depth reports
provide demographic, political, economic, business,
cultural and environmental data. Includes key sector
production, consumption and net exports, maps, country
flag, Freedom Rankings for political rights and civil
liberties, Human Development Index measuring quality
of life and investment climate basic infrastructure
information.
OECD
Economic Surveys: Hungary [ About
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Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development
provides statistics and report on its 30 country members
in addition to various reports, statistics and working
papers covering macroeconomics, trade, education, development
and science and innovation with approx 70 countries
it has relationships with. Content vary country by country.
Finance, Trade & Commerce
BuyUSA.gov U.S. Commercial Services: Hungary
http://www.buyusa.gov/hungary/en/
From the U.S. Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration. U.S. Commercial Service (USCS) Provides information to U.S. businesses exporting goods and services, including trade agreements, market research, trade event lists, industry specific information.
Cyclical Indicators in Poland and Hungary
Mugar HC 340.3 C93 1997
Doing Business. Benchmarking Business Regulations.
http://www.doingbusiness.org/
Produced by the World Bank, this database provides information on business regulations and their enforcement in many countries. Countries are ranked according to ease of doing business. The Doing Business Indicators are comparable across 175 economies. These indicators include starting a business, dealing with licenses, employing workers, registering property, getting credit, protecting investors, paying taxes, enforcing contracts, and others.
Economic Performance of Firms With Foreign Investment
in Hungary
Mugar HC 10 W796 no. 94
Economic Transition in Hungary and East Germany:
Gradualism and Shock Therapy in Catch-up Development

Mugar HC 300.282 S74 1999
Economist.com
Country Briefings: Hungary
http://www.economist.com/countries/Hungary/
A Web resource highlighting recent articles and a country
profile. Includes forecast, factsheet, economic data,
political structure and forces, economic structure and
more.

EIU:
Economist Intelligence Unit: Hungary [About] (works only with Firefox)
Indepth reports such as Country Finance, Country Commerce, Country Forecast, Country Monitor, etc which include economic indicators, political and business environment analysis, country risk assessment and financial and operating conditions for companies doing business globally. Type of reports vary country by country.
Export
Minnesota
http://www.exportminnesota.com/links/hungary.htm
A list of resources from the Minnesota Trade Office
and the Department of Employment and Economic Development.
Includes newspapers, government agencies, statistics,
country profile, forecasts, travel tips, contacts, and
trade shows.
FITA:
Hungary Country Profile
http://fita.org/countries/hungary.html
FITA, The Federation of International Trade Associations,
website includes general information as well as information
on market access, economic indicators, taxes, labor
market, agriculture, media, and more.
Global
Edge: Hungary
http://globaledge.msu.edu/ibrd/countryintro.asp?CountryID=56
Created by the Center for International Business
Education and Research at Michigan State University
( MSU-CIBER ), globalEDGE
contains country specific news, statistics, history,
economics, and government data.
Hungary Business Forecast Report in Business Source Premier[About]
By Business Monitor International, published quarterly, focuses on global emerging markets. Provides SWOT analysis of a country's political, economic and business environment, includes overviews of the country's key economic sectors and scenario test analysis. Forecasts key macroeconomic data 6 years out.
Hungary Country Monitor (Global Insight) in Business Source Premier [About]
Presents Analyses, Statistics, and Forecasts on the Economy. Includes information on Gross Domestic Product (GDP), Real GDP, Consumer Prices, Foreign Trade, Official Exchange Rate, etc. Also provides Import and Export Statistics as well as the names of important government officials.
Hungary Economic Competitiveness in Business Source Premier [About]
From the Icon Group, using vertical analysis or common-sized statements, provides estimates of the financial performance and labor productivity of countries compared to global benchmarks. Financial analysis includes asset, liability and income structure, ratios, profitability ratios and key percentile rankings. Labor productivity analysis includes asset-labor, liability-labor, and income-labor ratios.
Hungary, Economic Policies for Sustainable Growth
Mugar HC 300.283 H854 1998
Index
of Economic Freedom: Hungary
http://www.heritage.org/research/features/index/country.cfm?id=Hungary
A Web resource evaluating the following areas: Hungary's
trade policy, fiscal burden of government, government
intervention in the economy, monetary policy, capital
flows and foreign investment, banking and finance, wages
and prices, property rights, regulation, and black market.
Political Risk Yearbook: Hungary Country Forecast in Business Source Premier [About]
From PRS Group, published annually and includes the Political Risk Service rating system which assesses different political scenarios within a country, 18-month and five year forecasts based on a variety of political scenarios, the country's political framework, key political player as well as economic conditions, investment, taxation and environmental trends, foreign relations, defense forces and the country's history and geography.
News & Journals
Bajai
Naplo through PressDisplay[About]
from 60 days ago.
Bekes
Megyei Hirlap through PressDisplay[About]
from 60 days ago.
Dunantuli
Naplo through PressDisplay[About]
from 60 days ago.
Eszak-Magyarorszag
through PressDisplay[About]
from 60 days ago.
Hajdu-Bihari
Naplo through PressDisplay[About]
from 60 days ago.
Heves
Megyei Hirlap through PressDispla[About] y
from 60 days ago.
Kelet
Magyarorszag through PressDisplay[About]
from 60 days ago.
Neplap
through PressDisplay[About]
from 60 days ago.
Somogyi
Hirlap through PressDisplay[About]
from 60 days ago.
The
Wall Street Journal Europe through PressDisplay[About]
from 60 days ago.
Tolnai
Nepujsag through PressDisplay[About]
from 60 days ago.
Vilaggazdasag
through PressDisplay[About]
from 60 days ago.
Statistics
& Government Resources
Embassy of Hungary
in Washington D.C.
http://www.hungaryemb.org/
Based in Washington DC. Comprehensive information and
links about the country.
Hungarian
Central Statistical Office
http://portal.ksh.hu/portal/page?_pageid=38,119919&_dad=portal&_schema=PORTAL
Important social, economic and cultural statistics,
with links to other useful sites.
Magyar
Nemzeti Bank (Central Bank)
http://english.mnb.hu/engine.aspx
English version of the Web site for the National Bank
of Hungary. Includes the following categories of information:
about the central bank, monetary policy, financial stability,
exchange rates, EU and international relations, statistics,
research, publications, national currency and more.
Links to the Hungarian version.
Selected Internet Resources: Hungary - Portals to
the World
http://www.loc.gov/rr/international/european/hungary/hu.html
"Links to electronic resources selected by Library of
Congress subject experts."
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