This paper tests for the existence of a non-linear pattern in the process of real economic convergence. It uses a sample of 88 countries for the period 1980-1999.

America is at the half way of the road and the time of the definitive imposing seems to have arrived. After a world-wide bi-polar power system (SUA-URSS), it can pass to a unique-polar power system avoiding a multi�polarities system dangerous at world-wide scale. Pax Americana remains a main...

Educaţia reprezentă un vector social determinant al dezvoltării omului, al evoluţiei lui spirituale, influenţând direct toate componentele câmpului social, în particular economia şi, în acest sens, orientarea resurselor, a celor financiare în special, spre susţinerea unei educaţii a...

This article proposes to bring to the specialists’ attention to the necessity of a redefinition of some concepts and the introduction of new concepts, so that to be ensured a sharp, coherent and interdisciplinary understanding of any organisation as a natural system with complex self...

The Human Resources field, through education and lifelong learning, represent the impetus of development in the knowledge-based society. The paper presents various measures related to possible European Social Fund investments in Romania between 2007 and 2013.

The success of the education system in Romania will be possible only through a network of long-term educational viable universities on an increasingly demanding and more aware market. Consequently, higher education studies institutions will have to meet as soon as possible the requirements of...

Romanian Abstract: Acest studiu analizează bunăstarea financiară și determinanții acesteia, inclusiv alfabetizarea financiară, abordând principalii factori care conduc la nivelul scăzut de incluziune financiară și interdependența dintre dezvoltarea sistemului financiar și educația...

Stadiul actual de dezvoltare al Uniunii Europene este corespunzător derulării proceselor de armonizare necesare realizării stării de echilibru macroeconomic – etapă necesară dezvoltării ulterioare către stadiul de sustenabilitate economică. Toate conceptele şi planurile utilizate în...

The study has as its objectives, to determine the influence of price volatility and price expectation in the rate of inflation as a measure of the price level. In addition, the study sought to evaluate ipso facto the extent to which monetary policy has influenced inflation by reducing price...

The paper analyses the presuppositions (often implicit) the actual quantitative and logical modelling is based on. In the context, some points of view are proposed, aimed at to eliminate or reduce the incertitude and vagueness generated by the actual way of understanding the macroeconomic modelling.