The main reason why price statisticians might prefer a member of the family of Lowe or fixed basket price indices is that the fixed basket concept is easy to explain to the public. Note that the Laspeyres and Paasche indices are special cases of the pure price concept if we choose the reference...

The work pass in review a few basic concepts found in quality management focusing on operational aspects of quality assurance in production activity and continue with issues regarding total quality strategy, the vector of competitiveness on the market.

This paper presents the evolution of the consumer prices, which in turn is a measure if the inflation. By using official statistical data, the authors synthesize the main characteristics of the price indicators. The research emphasizes the the divergent evolution between the consumer price...

Comparatively to the previous year (2008), during the period 2009-2013, the indices of the market services supplied to the population, as well as the indices of the retail trade have recorded a decrease. This decrease is generated by the domestic demand (an element of the GDP utilization), which...

This paper presents the evolution of Romanian industry during the last fourteen years. Some of the key topics approached by the authors are the overall evolution of industry, the emphasis of the most significant braches of industry, which recorded growths or decreases, the analysis of the...