This study was carried out to provide empirical evidence on the growth rates of maize production in three sub periods in Nigeria namely pre Structural Adjustment Programme period, Structural Adjustment Program period and post Structural Adjustment Programme period. Secondary data on maize...

This paper examines whether, given the increasing salience of subnational governments, political decentralisation has an impact on overall economic performance. It uses panel data analyses in order to determine the association between a number of the different indices of political...

The paper analyses the innovation dynamics of regional systems through a synergic approach. Such innovation dynamics reflects non-linear interrelations of non-equilibrium processes of capital renewal, technological changes and economic growth in regional industrial systems. Non-linear dependence...

Today, sustainable development is a global responsibility, as long as phenomena such as poverty, hunger, poor access to medical services or pollution accompany permanently the life of billions of people. Therefore, we in what follows we will try to make a brief presentation of some possible...

Recent monetary and fiscal policy measures in response to the macroeconomic developments in the New Member States, in the context of the international financial and economic crisis during the years 2008 and 2009 which prolonged further in 2010 were characterized by heterogeneity and asymmetries....

The main idea on which is based this paper is the one that education and health or what the economists distantly called „human capital” and had a major role in any theoretical and empirical model of the economic growth and development. Of course, no economy can have success only with a...

The Information and Communications Technology (“ICT”) industries have come together as a dynamic ecosystem. Networks, devices, content and applications increasingly rely on each other to innovate and generate new value, providing multiple benefits to the economy.

This paper try to realize an analysis of the public revenues and expenditures in Romania in the last few years tacking into account the economic crisis context. In this period public revenues have a different evolution characterized by decreasing of the most important tax revenues. Concerning...

In the actual context of world economy, the foreign investments tend to become, beside the resources of each country, the main financing and stimulating source of economic development. The foreign investments represent a way by which, in the economy of host country it is introduced the behaviour...