Gábor Túry

Position: research fellow
Place of birth: Budapest
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Economic Development of the Czech Republic and Slovakia

Challenges and Perspectives of Central Europe in the European and Global economy

Global Automotive and Aerospace Industries

1996-2001       MSC in geography at Faculty of Natural Sciences of the Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest (2001)

2001-2004       PhD studies in the Department of Regional Geography at Eötvös Loránd University of Sciences

Title of PhD Dissertation: The spatial transformation of the production structure of transnational corporations: a case study of Volkswagen

2012-                         Institute of World Economics, CERS, Research Fellow

2016-2017                   Budapest Business School, Budapest, External Lecturer

2015-2017                   Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, External Lecturer

2012-2015                   Pázmány Péter Catholic University, Budapest, External Lecturer

2004-2012                   Institute for World Economics of the HAS, Budapest, Research Fellow

2001-2004                   Institute for World Economics of the HAS, Budapest, Assistant Research Fellow

Participation in International Research Projects:

As coordinator: 2012 -2015: Prospects of the Visegrad cooperation in changing economic, political and social conditions, International Visegrad Fund’s Strategic Grant No. 31210045.

Study on Latin America, the Caribbean and Central and Eastern Europe: Potential for Economic Exchange, financed by EULAC Foundation, coordinator: CIDOB, Spain, 2014.

How to benefit from Global Value Chains – Implications for the V4 Countries, financed by International Visegrad Fund, coordinator: Prague University, 2015.

The Restart of European Economy and Its Impact on Central and Eastern Europe, financed by China-CEE Institute, coordinator: Kopint-Tárki, Budapest 2020.

GVCs in Central Europe – a perspective of automotive sector after COVID-19 financed by International Visegrad Fund, coordinator: University of Economics in Bratislava, Bratislava, 2021-2022.

Just Transition in the European Car Industry, financed by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit, coordinator: adelphi research, Berlin 2021-2022.

Membership:

Hungarian Geographical Society

Hungarian Society for Urban Planning

Awards:

"Young Researcher Award" of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, 2001

English, Intermediate

German, Intermediate

 MTMT link: Link to MTMT website

Túry, G.: Is It Really Possible to Move Up in the Global Value Chains? Opportunities in Electromobility and New Modes of Mobility for the Central European Automotive Industry, In: Staníčková, Michaela; Melecký, Lukáš; Doležalová, Petra; Powadová, Tereza (ed.) Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on European Integration 2020 : collection, Ostrava, Czech Republic: VŠB-TUO, (2020) pp. 896-903. , 8 p.

Túry, G.: Contribution of the automotive industry to the domestic economy, from a center-periphery point of view, Tla-melaua, Revista de Ciencias Sociales 14 : 48 pp. 317-340. , 24 p. (2020)

Túry, G.: Electromobility in the Automotive Industry. What Role Does Technology Change Play in the Geographic Pattern of Production? GLOBAL ECONOMIC OBSERVER 7 : 2 pp. 112-120. , 9 p. (2019)

Túry, G.: Consequences of Technological Changes in the Automotive Industry: Perspectives of the Central European Region as Part of the Global Value Chains, GLOBAL ECONOMIC OBSERVER 2: 6 pp. 89-94. (2018)

Túry, G.: The role of the automotive industry as an export-intensive sector in the EU peripheral regions. In: Éltető, A (ed.) Export influencing factors in the Iberian, Baltic and Visegrád regions, Budapest: Institute of World Economics, Centre for Economic and Regional Studies, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, (2018) pp. 146-178.

Túry, G.: Global or more regional? Analysis of global embeddedness of the Central European’s automotive industry via Volkswagen Group’s intra-firm linkages, UNIA EUROPEJSKA.PL 4: 245 pp. 3-13. , 11 p. (2017)

Túry, G.: Different interpretations of the automotive industry and its role in three semi-peripheral regions of the EU, Budapest: Institute of Economics, Centre for Economic and Regional Studies, Hungarian Academy of Sciences (2017), 43 p.

A Volkswagen tevékenységének nemzetközivé válása, a termelés térbeli mintázatának átalakulása a hatvanas évektől napjainkig. Területi Statisztika 56:(6) pp. 591-618. (2016)

Éltető, A ; Magasházi, A ; Szalavetz, A ; Túry, G: Global value chains and upgrading: the experience of Hungarian firms in the heavy engineering and automotive industries pp. 67-97. In: Vlčková, J (ed.) How to benefit from global value chains – implications for the V4 countries, Prague: Nakladatelství Oeconomica, (2015)

Túry, G.: International competitiveness and technological level of external trade of Central European countries: global embeddedness of transition countries after 25 years of the regime change. In: Katona, Klára; Kőrösi, István (eds.) Felzárkózás vagy lemaradás? : A magyar gazdaság negyedszázaddal a rendszerváltás után, Budapest: Pázmány Press, (2015) pp. 195-220.

Túry, G.: Visegrad countries as part of the global economy: some aspects of competiveness and the technological level of their exports pp. 169-198. In: Túry, G (ed.) Prospects of the Visegrad cooperation: identifying converging and diverging factors, Budapest: Institute of World Economics, Centre for Economic and Regional Studies, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, (2015)

Túry, G.: Diverging competitive performances of the Visegrad countries: some conclusions from the technology level of external trade, UNIA EUROPEJSKA.PL - : 3 (226) pp. 36-51. (2014)

Túry, G.: Automotive industry in the EU10 economies: developments in the past decade. In: Éltető, A (ed.) Mind the gap: integration experiences of the ten Central and Eastern European countries, Budapest: Institute of World Economics, Centre for Economic and Regional Studies, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, (2014) pp. 83-105.

Túry, G.: International firm responses to crisis impacts: the case of the automotive industry. In: Zajac, M; Nowaczek, R (eds.) Airports and the automotive industry: security issues, economic efficiency and environmental impact, New York: Nova Science Publishers, (2013) pp. 145-158.

Czech Republic. In: Krisztina Vida (ed.), Strategic Issues for the EU10 Countries – Main Positions and Implications for EU Policy-making, FEPS – IWE RCERS HAS, Budapest, 2012, pp. 33-56.