This paper aims to briefly present the effects of the financial and economic crisis in Romania in respect of the monetary developments and their impact on competitiveness, on firms involved in foreign trade on international market. All the analysis is undertaken in the general framework of the...

This paper aims to provide a monetary analysis of the economic and financial crisis in Europe. The main focus is concentrated on monetary evolutions surrounding the Single European currency - prevention mechanisms, financing of deficits, monetary indications, enlargement and perspectives of the...

Since 2007, the economic and monetary situation in the euro Area has been seriously affected by the developments generated by an ongoing crisis. The status and evolution of candidate countries took a sudden turn, criteria fulfillment had to be reconsidered, stability became an issue and the Euro...

This paper aims to present a clear, pertinent and realistic description of the actual results and perspectives of the application of inflation targeting in Romania, in the context of two major events – the financial crises and the Euro adoption process. The paper is structured based on the...

This paper aims to present a new approach of the Tobin tax concept under the circumstances of the current economic and financial crisis in the Euro-Area, raising new questions concerning its applicability and potential support in preventing speculative foreign exchange transactions.

The administration of a financial activities portfolio usually generates two categories of risks: the risk exposure and the market risk. The purpose is to present the evolution of the country risk of Romania through using the specific statistic indicators with the granted classification by the...

The paper envisages aspects concerning identification of the competitive advantage of a tourist destination from a double perspective: the critical contribution of the employees and the ICT impact on promoting and selling the destination. Research methodology includes „bottom to top”...

VAR modeling in inflation forecasting has been widely used, and rather successful, even if there have been several critiques of its exactness or accuracy. This paper is structured into two sections. The first one accomplishes a general presentation of VAR modeling in forecasting inflation, and...

For most Eastern European countries that experienced former communist regimes, the EU accession and the use of European symbols – such as the EURO currency – represents both the integration into a strong and efficient economic system, but also the guarantee of a system based on real...