Csaba Weiner

The energy sector in Central and Eastern Europe and the countries of the former Soviet Union

The Russian economy

Foreign direct investment in and from Russia

Russian–Hungarian relations

2004–2010   Ph.D. in Regional Sciences, Doctoral School for Regional and Economic Sciences, Széchenyi István University, Győr, Hungary

2000–2003   Master’s in Economics, Széchenyi István University, Comparative Economics

1997–2000   Bachelor’s in Economics, Széchenyi István College, Győr, Vehicle Management

1999–2003   Member, Kautz Gyula College for Advanced Studies, Győr

Nov–Dec 2001   Pushkin State Russian Language Institute, Moscow, Russia

2019–         Senior Research Fellow, Institute of World Economics, Centre for Economic and Regional Studies, Eötvös Loránd Research Network (Hungarian Academy of Sciences Centre of Excellence), Budapest, Hungary

2018–2019   Bolyai+ Research Scholar, Department of International Economics, Faculty of Foreign Trade, Budapest Business School University of Applied Sciences, Budapest

2012–2019   Senior Research Fellow, Institute of World Economics, Centre for Economic and Regional Studies, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest

2003–2011   Institute for World Economics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest

2011            Senior Research Fellow

2006–2011   Research Fellow

2003–2006   Assistant Research Fellow

2002–2003   Civil Servant, Department of Social Sciences, Széchenyi István University

Awards      

2018–2019     Bolyai+ Teaching and Research Scholarship for Young University Scholars, New National Excellence Programme, Ministry of Human Capacities of Hungary

2016–2019     János Bolyai Research Scholarship, Hungarian Academy of Sciences

English, Russian

Weiner, Cs. and Szép, T. (2022) The Hungarian utility cost reduction programme: An impact assessment. Energy Strategy Reviews 40, 100817.

Deák, A., Szabó, J. and Weiner, Cs. (2022) New dynamics of great-power energy politics in South-Eastern Europe: The EU versus the US and Russia?Politologický časopis/Czech Journal of Political Science 29(1): 32–49.

Szabó, J., Weiner, Cs. and Deák, A. (2021) Energy governance in Hungary. In Knodt, M. and Kemmerzell, J. (Eds.) Handbook of Energy Governance in Europe. Cham: Springer.

Weiner, Cs. (2021) Pathways for a low-carbon electricity system in Poland and Hungary. In Matúš, M. and Oravcová, V. (Eds.) From Economic to Energy Transition: Three Decades of Transitions in Central and Eastern Europe. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan: 211–245.

Weiner, Cs. (2020) Russian multinational direct investment in East Central European countries. In Szunomár, Á. (Ed.) Emerging-market Multinational Enterprises in East Central Europe. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan: 153–195.

Deák, A. and Weiner, Cs. (2019) Hungary: Leveraging political influence. In Shentov, O., Stefanov, R. and Vladimirov, M. (Eds.) The Russian Economic Grip on Central and Eastern Europe. (Routledge Contemporary Russia and Eastern Europe Series) Abingdon – New York: Routledge: 136–150.

Weiner, Cs. (2019) Revisiting the management of stationary fuel supply security and gas diversification in Hungary. Working Papers No. 243. Budapest: Institute of World Economics, Centre for Economic and Regional Studies, Hungarian Academy of Sciences.

Weiner, Cs. (2018) Security of energy supply and gas diversification in Poland. Working Papers No. 243. Budapest: Institute of World Economics, Centre for Economic and Regional Studies, Hungarian Academy of Sciences.

Kalotay, K., Éltető, A., Sass, M. and Weiner, Cs. (2016) Russian firms in the Visegrád countries. Uluslararası İlişkiler/International Relations 13(49): 107–130.

Weiner, Cs. (2016) Central and Eastern Europe’s dependence on Russian gas, Western CIS transit states and the quest for diversification through the Southern Corridor. In Evin, A.O., Hatipoglu, E. and Balazs, P. (Eds.) Turkey and the EU: Energy, Transport and Competition Policies. (European Energy Studies Volume IX) Deventer: Claeys and Casteels: 19–59.