"Circular Economy Implementation for Sustainability in the Built Environment emphasizes the need to implement a circular economy model in the built environment and how to create a system that optimizes the use of resources and construction materials while preserving their properties and values....

In this paper the determinants of non-performing loans (NPL) were studied at global level in a period centered on the outbreak of the international financial crisis. The econometric models developed show that the main factors impacting the NPL ratio are economic growth, unemployment rate,...

This paper presents an analysis of the interdependence of the main risks in the Romanian banking sector. Given the dominant share of foreign capital, contagion risk is primarily manifested on the transmission channel of funds raised from non-resident credit institutions. Resident interbank...

Banking integration is generally linked to price convergence. In addition to interest rates, we argue that lending margins provide important information regarding price setting convergence in banking sectors. House purchase and nonfinancial corporations (NFC) lending margins confirm that EU...

In this paper we propose an early warning system for the Romanian banking sector, as an addition to the standardized CAAMPL rating system used by the National Bank of Romania for assessing the local credit institutions. We aim to find the determinants for downgrades as well as for a bank to have...