I investigate the effects of Vietnam War’s veteran on long run economic development in Vietnam. Using a unique dataset containing the number of war invalids at province levels, I find the number of war invalids from each province to be an important determinant of its current economic...

This paper presents the general framework of the Romanian public administration, paying attention to the administrative and territorial organization of the country, the current political and administrative structure and the organization of public administration from a comparative perspective.

In this paper, I provide a new empirical evidence that natural environment can shape individual risk preferences. By combining historical data on climate variation and contemporary survey questions on risk aversion, I find that risk aversion is significantly different for people who live in...

This work aims to describe the common European principles for public administration identified by SIGMA, as well as the principles of good governance and the principles of good administrative behaviour necessary for a proper functioning of the public administration.

In this paper, I provide a new empirical evidence that natural environment can shape individual risk preferences. By combining historical data on climate variation and contemporary survey questions on risk aversion, I find that risk aversion is significantly different for people who live in...

This work aims to analyze the European Administrative Space, being this defined as a multidimensional concept, related to the enlargement of the European Union and implicitly with the administrative capacity.

This paper analyses the European Union pressure in the fight against corruption in the Romanian public administration, using as basis of analysis the evaluations of the European Commission until 2007 and the reports of the post-accession stage, issued in the period 2007-2012, under the...

Prestando especial atención a la condicionalidad como mecanismo de la europeización, este trabajo conceptualiza la interacción entre la Unión Europea y Rumanía. En consecuencia, consideramos conveniente presentar el modelo de condicionalidad de la Unión Europea en las relaciones con...