This article is an analysis of how the rural area was defined in the Romanian legislation starting with the oldest law in force until last legislative initiatives in the field. The texts of Romanian legal acts were studied comparatively and against the provisions of the European Charter of Rural...

This note describes the construction of two versions of an algorithm to compute the Standard ratio as described by Piero Sraffa in his famous Production of commodities by means of commodities (PCMC). The procedures do not rely on linear algebra operations. Each routine has its advantages and...