Territorial statistical series were and are used to analyze phenomena depending on space or place where they are produced, having a special importance at macroeconomic level. In our opinion, to understand how the local series are very helpful, we have to know the system of indicators, the...

One of the key elements in territorial cohesion conception is idea of territorial capital in specific region. In this article we present an attempt of the territorial capital evaluation for Polish poviats (NTS 4) in period 2003-2011. The starting point was finding variables which in accurate way...

Social enterprises, as social businesses established to provide real employment opportunities for local residents from prioritized target groups, have become important development actors in the emerging economies over the last two decades. Furthermore, non-governmental organizations (as part of...

In the context of internationalization and globalization of the world economy, regional competitiveness is thoroughly debated by politicians and policy makers, emphasizing measurable differences between development regions, without any clear political or conceptual framework. The process of...

At present, the focus of attention in the specialty literature as well as in the public policies is primarily on the human capital, whose decisive role in economic growth and labour employment is fully recognized. It is unanimously recognized that the knowledge, skills and abilities of the human...

This paper presents the main characteristics of the rural labour market, both at national level and at the level of the eight development regions of Romania, focusing especially on the qualitative aspects of employment. The objectives of our paper are to emphasize the fact that the labour...

In Romania, law 151/1998 were created 8 development regions, which constitute the design, implementation and evaluation of regional development policy, as well as for collecting specific statistical data in accordance with the regulations issued by EUROSTAT. They were created through the...

Finding new solutions that point out existing human potential in SMEs is an important element in reviving the national economy. Featured by diminished personnel, high flexibility and the possibility of a fast answer to external factors development, SMEs are based on human agent and on informal...

Statistical characterization of the SME’s sector contribution to the development of the national economy involves the calculation and analysis of some adequate indicators (enterprises number, occupied population, turnover, investments volume etc.) The analysis of the model proposed in this...

The economically active population is part of the human potential of a country or a region and constitutes the available labour force involved in the production and provision of goods and services. The active population is one of the main production factors, but it is also accompanied by other,...