Dr. Babos is a junior researcher at the Institute for Forecasting, Slovak Academy of Sciences and assistant professor at the Department of Political Science, Comenius University in Bratislava. Dr. Babos studied social policy analysis at K.U. Leuven and completed his PhD in political science at Comenius University in Bratislava. Before his academic carreer Dr. Babos had worked as journalist for several years.
In his past research, Dr. Babos has studied Varieties of Capitalism in Central Eastern Europe and non-standard work. Apart from labour market issues he also published several articles regarding voting behaviour and corruption. His current research interests are political accountability, non-standard jobs and labour market transitions. Dr. Babos teaches mostly methodology and economic courses at the Department of Political Science.