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Robert Chovanculiak
About Robert Chovanculiak
An INESS analyst. He holds the Ph.D. degree from the Matej Bel University, Slovakia, where he did his research at the Department of Public Economics and Regional Development at the Faculty of Economics. He worked for Slovak Business Agency prior to joining INESS. Robert’s field of professional interest is public finance, economic policy, regulation, and education.
Economy

Slovak Government Continues to Forget about Poorest Citizens

Robert Chovanculiak and INESS/January 11, 2023

Since 2006, most of the time Slovakia has been ruled by politicians who have emphasized the role of the welfare state. The concept of pre-election welfare packages has become more popular and has become an integral part of mainstream politics, regardless of the phase of the election cycle.

Society

School Reform: Arizona Introduces Education Vouchers

Robert Chovanculiak and INESS/October 19, 2022October 19, 2022

It makes a big difference whether the state directly funds the operation of restaurants or “merely” mandates the issuance of food stamps, or whether restaurants are funded by paying customers.

Society

Cost of Diploma Inflation in Slovakia Is Brain Export

Robert Chovanculiak and INESS/July 4, 2022July 4, 2022

In Slovakia, we have a problem with the drain of the brightest young people to foreign universities. If we want to solve this problem, we need to know the causes. And we can only know these if we understand how higher education works and what its real added value is.

Society

In Education, Length Matters

Robert Chovanculiak and INESS/July 1, 2022

If a quality secondary school can produce a quality graduate in 3 years instead of 4, it will save a quarter of its costs. That means it can cut the price by a quarter!

Think Tank News

[PUBLICATION] Teachers’ Pay with Sober Head

Robert Chovanculiak and INESS/March 22, 2022March 23, 2022

Teachers’ salaries are a topic every year. This time, however, it is different. In addition to internal arguments about the state of education, external developments – inflation and the public deficit – also play an important role.

Society

Let’s Not Be Intimidated by Private Schools but Take Them as Opportunity

Robert Chovanculiak and INESS/March 21, 2022March 23, 2022

In Slovakia, we need more alternatives, more private schools to help all children. Especially in a situation where we have 2.6% of children attending private primary schools.

Economy

Competition Is Like Adidas Stripes, More Is Not Always Better

Robert Chovanculiak and INESS/January 14, 2022 /Leave a comment

The European Commission is preparing a new regulation of internet companies called the Digital Markets Act (DMA). It is supposed to require or prohibit a number of activities from platforms, all under the slogan: “more fair, competitive and innovative business on the internet”.

Economy

Will Efficiency Be Curse in EU?

Robert Chovanculiak and INESS/January 14, 2022 /Leave a comment

Amazon is not only a large retailer, but also the creator of the digital marketplace. And on that marketplace, it allows other sellers to sell for a fee. And it also allows those who are interested to do something extra.

Economy, Publications

DMA Amendments: Targeted Online Advertising [PUBLICATION]

Robert Chovanculiak and INESS/January 14, 2022January 14, 2022 /Leave a comment

Last year, the European Commission came up with proposals to regulate digital services in the form of the Digital Markets Act, which has the potential to significantly change the way the internet works in the EU. We have, therefore, covered this topic more extensively and in more depth in two analyses.

Economy

Those Who Want Four-Day Workweek Believe in Santa Claus

Robert Chovanculiak and INESS/December 22, 2021December 22, 2021 /Leave a comment

The media have experienced a recurring tide of reports about the four-day working week. The topic plays on the right strings – most people are employees and work five days a week.

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