In late 2011, the European Union (EU Council and European Parliament) adopted a series of new rules on economic governance, perfecting the process begun in 2010 to strengthen the monitoring and prevention of macroeconomic imbalances, fiscal and competitiveness disparities among EU countries. In...

The purpose of this paper is to highlight the profound changes in markets as a consequence of globalization, increased competition, technology development, communication paths and the complexity of modern customer who made their presence felt, requiring a paradigm shift in the marketing theory....

The aim of the present paper is to emphasize the effects of the world financial crisis upon the European Union countries? economies and finances. From its beginning in 2007, the world financial crisis was felt in the countries of the European Union in less than a year and during the next two...

The paper aims at investigating the economic and financial crisis impact which has occurred in the Romanian economy, upon the Romanian companies since 2008. Specifically, its effects are taken into account regarding the number of economic players, the labor force, and the results of business...

In Romania, the increase of the population’s real incomes, of their trust in national currency and, generally speaking, the economy’s stabilization during the first decade of the 21st century have made the saving process record a certain recovery. Furthermore, the inflation which had reduced...

This paper presents some particularities of emerging markets that appear and develop as a result of growth and development tendency of international financial market. Excluding the option of remaining with the status of a “tired” economy, emerging markets had to react in the only way they...

Romania was confronted in recent years with an unprecedented increase of indebtedness, be it private or public ones, leading to historical highs. Unfortunately, excessive leverage in recent years has multiple effects, some are present already other latent, but many of these will have...

Any state is concerned with the development of its capital market which allows it to attract important investors that can ensure economic growth and resource accessibility at lower costs. In this respect, the use of funds attracted by the private (stakeholder) pension funds can be a solution.