Continuous technological specialisation of a national economies, conducted by the dynamic comparative advantage, is not only the effect of free market forces accompanied by commercial openness, as it depends on many other factors, among which technological progress is essential.

This paper aims at highlighting several origin mercantilist ideas in the works of Dimitrie Cantemir (1673-1726). 

The analysis of the profitability is a central point of the economic and financial system indicators at the microeconomic level. All the entities the firm has business with are directly interested in the positive result of its activity. We present a logical approach of the main possibilities for...

Romanian Abstract: Adeseori, în cadrul analizei seriilor de timp exprimate în unităţi monetare, este indicată ajustarea la inflaţie. Această lucrare prezintă câteva tehnici simple de evaluare a creşterii reale