The interrelation research-development-innovation has proved crucial for raising the economic competitiveness. The comparative analysis of Romania’competitiveness in the global and European context highlights significant gaps as compared with advanced countries, mainly in R&D intensity,...

In the paper the use of “end of pipe” clean technologies for steel making in oxygen converter are presented. The exhaust gases resulted from steel making process contain dust, smoke and oxides as pollutants. For restraining them electric filter or washers are used. The washer can be...

The Romanian economy goes through a stage of economic unbalances. In this context, the necessity generated by psychological and practical reasons to understand and draft ideas concerning the future behaviour of economic systems such as to overrun the actual condition of our country economy...

This paper explores the economic growth of Romania in three periods: the last decade of the communist regime (1980-1989), the transition from a centrally planned economy to a market economy (1990-2006) and the seven years that followed the adhesion to European Union (2007 – 2013). We approach...

Romanian Abstract: Această lucrare studiază creşterea economică a României în cursul a trei perioade: ultimul deceniu al regimului comunist (1980-1989), tranziţia de la o economie centralizată la una de piaţă (1990-2006) şi cei şapte ani care au urmat aderării la Uniunea Europeană...

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

Abstract. The scope of this paper is to highlight the Romanian strategy towards the euro adoption. We structured our article on sections that cover four main research directions. The first one illustrates the interlinkages between nominal and real convergence; the second presents a comparative...

Abstract: Nowadays, the countries still face new challenges in sustaining their own financial systems, designing a credible regulatory framework, a better cooperation line and a solid cross-border crisis management. The aim of this paper is to underline the main sources of financial instability...

Abstract: The recent global financial crisis has exposed weaknesses in economic policy and financial structure on a national and international level. The aim of this paper is to underline how the present financial crisis affects the financial stability. The study is structured on chapters that...