The paper aims to reveal some relevant issues about Europeanisation of higher education in the area of administrative sciences in Romania. Europeanisation as global process in the European space is supported and promoted through a specific legislative framework as well as relevant institutional...

In this work we compare the undergraduate Economics majors and their underlying structure in the top-ranked Economics departments of Europe and the United States. We identify the fundamental courses usually included in an Economics major by means of a cluster analysis. We further distinguish...

This paper explains and shows us the Phillips Curve for advanced economies on period 1996-2007 for specially for the United States and Euro area case. The informations for 2006 and 2007 was considered being in attention the forecasting of International Monetary Fund (IMF) for these years. We...

On the 23rd of June 2016, the United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union, leading to an unprecedented event in European history. In this paper, we analyse the exit voting shares in 386 local jurisdictions across the UK's four nations, to find a relationship between the characteristics of a...

This research examines the relative impact of a broad variety of variables on the graduation rates of 283 four-year colleges and universities in the Midwest. It compares the relative importance of campus life (such as sports, number of student organizations and Greek life) to financial...

This paper presents an application of the role-play technique for the dissemination of the causes of the financial crisis that broke out in September 2008. This group technique is a useful tool to help university students understand how this crisis started. Furthermore, it enables us to...

Nowadays in the academic circles being a Bologna-sceptic is in fashion. Mass-media abounds in former and present students, professors, (vice) deans, (vice) rectors who lament about the drawbacks of Bologna process. In Romania and in many EU Universities a strange idea is induced, that the...

Background: Constant integration of digital technologies in economic and social life is rapidly and significantly shaping and changing our environment and ourselves. To function in such a world, even in daily routines, it is necessary to possess certain digital competencies. Objectives: This...

The purpose of this research is to examine the economy-wide energy efficiency changes in the EU countries in the period from 2000 to 2010 and to compare the results with the traditional energy efficiency indicator. The DEA CCR multiple input-oriented model is applied in order to analyse the...

This paper studies policy instruments that correct insufficient learning-by-doing (LbD) and research and development (R&D) of renewable electricity technologies and insufficient investments in energy efficiency (EE) in the presence of carbon pricing. The theoretical model analysis shows how to...