- Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth
- Fiscal Policies and Political Economy
- Natural Language Processing Techniques
- Energy, Environment, Economic Growth
- Corporate Finance and Governance
- Local Government Finance and Decentralization
- Regional Development and Policy
- Climate Change Policy and Economics
- Global Health Care Issues
- Firm Innovation and Growth
- Corruption and Economic Development
- Economic Growth and Productivity
- Financial Distress and Bankruptcy Prediction
- Topic Modeling
- Banking stability, regulation, efficiency
- Banking, Crisis Management, COVID-19 Impact
- Employment and Welfare Studies
- Global Trade and Competitiveness
- Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies
- Ombudsman and Human Rights
- Financial Reporting and Valuation Research
- Economic and Business Development Strategies
- Economic Issues in Ukraine
- Regional Economics and Spatial Analysis
- Education, Management, Technology, Human Resources
Alexandru Ioan Cuza University
2015-2024
Universidade do Vale do Itajaí
2017-2019
Romanian Academy
2017-2018
Bucharest University of Economic Studies
2017-2018
This paper explores the dynamics of relationship between economic growth and CO 2 emissions in 27 EU member states a panel setting for period 2000–2017. We use qualitative sequential methodology, involving empiric analysis that provides coherence viability our study, but also quantitative methods, including Dynamic Ordinary Least Squares (DOLS), unit root tests cointegration techniques. The results suggest existence long run cointegrating countries DOLS method indicates statistically...
This paper examines the nexus between main forms of transport, related investments, specific air pollutants, and sustainable economic growth. The research is important since transport may act as a facilitator social, economic, environmental development. Based on data retrieved from Eurostat, Organisation for Economic Co-operation Development (OECD), World Bank, output fixed-effects regressions EU-28 countries over 1990–2016 reveals that road, inland waterways, maritime, infrastructure...
This article investigates the effect of corruption on banking stability using data from banks in emerging markets. The analysis first reveals that a lower level had positive impact bank and is associated with fewer credit losses more moderate growth. It then highlights importance country characteristics identifying asymmetric effects stability. Our evidence suggests are acting has not adopted corporate governance code or member European Union affected by corruption. Also, countries higher...
The aim of this paper was to empirically analyze the relationship between public health expenditure and outcomes among EU developing countries. Using regression analysis factor analysis, we documented that are in a long-run equilibrium status can improve life expectancy reduce infant mortality. Secondarily, studied how good governance, care system performance, socioeconomic vulnerabilities affect health's selected We found effectiveness way mortality or quality is directed conditioned by...
The economic crisis of 2008 strongly affected European countries, many them slipping into a recession whose depth and manifestation differed substantially from country to region region. In this context, economists revived the concept resilience states regions focused on identifying explaining its determinants. literature investigates ways enhance through appropriate public policies, but studies conducted so far have several limitations. order contribute goal, article analyzes seven Eastern...
The COVID-19 pandemic stressed the importance of understanding sources vulnerabilities that can lead to a financial crisis and highlighted predominant impact on health systems. Firstly, paper aims conduct retrospective analysis Romanian care system, over period time 1985–2019, based our own computed sustainability index for public health. Secondly, using Gregory-Hansen cointegration method, we provide new evidence causal relationship between expenditure GDP Romania 1985–2017. Based long-run...
Innovation is a key catalyst for economic development, providing comprehensive framework to address those many challenges that humanity facing. Nowadays, the phrase ‘higher education’ frequently accompanies discussions about innovation. In this context, higher education institutions are seen as driver of innovative development. However, on their way excellence, supported by government funding, which plays an important role in supporting and encouraging Thus, main objective paper analyze...
The paper investigates the determinants of capital structure micro- and small enterprises based in county Iaşi Romania. Our study employed debt ratio as dependent variable five factors (profitability, tangibility, liquidity, size, growth opportunity) structure. We have found that leverage is negatively related to profitability liquidity. size firm opportunities can also a negative impact on leverage, but lower extent.
Appropriate dietary recommendations represent a key part of secondary prevention in cardiovascular disease (CVD). We evaluated the effectiveness implementation nutritional program on quality diet, events, and death patients with established CVD.In this open-label, multicenter trial conducted 35 sites Brazil, we randomly assigned (1:1) aged 45 years or older to receive either BALANCE Program (experimental group) conventional nutrition advice (control group). The included unique education...
This article investigates the influence of characteristics corporate board and chief executive officer (CEO) on firm value, using a sample companies listed Bucharest Stock Exchange from 2007 to 2011. We consider independence, committees, size, diversity as characteristics, well CEO such age, tenure, dual roles chairman, country residence, gender. employ Tobin's Q ratio proxy for value. find evidence that size negatively influences whereas curvilinear relationships are found among diversity,...
The short- and long-term effects of public debt on economic growth in EU countries is analyzed this paper, using data that covers a period 25 years (1995–2019). For debt, we used proxy general government gross (as percentage GDP), while for growth, the real GDP per capita rate. In addition, our models include set control variables to highlight impact other determinants growth. We utilized several econometric methodologies related ARDL (autoregressive distributed lag models), such as pooled...
The purpose of this study was to analyze fiscal behavior in the European Union countries, highlight implications institutional constraints on healthy attitudes, and test relationship between government decisions, responsibility instruments, sustainability public finances during period 2000–2014. By using panel data analysis, we tested responsiveness primary balance indebtedness, as well some determinants responsibility, such degree spending or rules effectiveness, included two different...
The nexus between local governments’ budgets and regional growth is a complex one, with organic interconnections, ideally offering better outcomes, both in the matter of (local) fiscal consolidation welfare societies. In this study, we analyze impact efforts (as reflected by budget indicators regarding revenues expenditures for countries involved) on development, using sample 21 EU Member States timescale 2001 2019, based specific data reported Eurostat World Bank. By employing Generalized...
Climate change is a major threat for our planet, with negative impacts on economies and populations.International regional organizations, nongovernmental governments have joined forces to take meaningful action against it.The European Union has also prioritised the fight climate change, creating implementing economic measures as part of its evolving environmental policy.The aim paper empirically evaluate effects taxes greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in 20 countries, time frame between 1994...
This paper aims to examine whether the status of fiscal decentralization generates efficiency in local spending behavior and leads performance economic growth, revealing not only Romania from point vertical imbalance but also implication government effectiveness. The methodological background includes qualitative sequential methodology, involving empiric analysis that provides coherence viability for our study, quantitative methods, including Ordinary Least Squares regression (OLS)....
Public agenda constantly include the topics of sound local finances and promoting regional development, especially in context government’s efforts to ensure a sustainable path economic growth. From this point view, our research is intended empirically determine role played by on having Romania as case study. We computed Regional Development Index at county level, comprising nine dimensions progress: Our analysis encompasses data from TEMPO online database National Institute Statistic...
The aim of this research is to highlight the specificity fiscal sustainability in some developing EU countries by analyzing implications rules on governments’ behaviors. We employ a panel data analysis evaluate for period 2000–2014 and we investigate status convergence responsibility coordinates computing score responsibility. based interdisciplinary helps consolidate judgments from both legal financial perspectives, making contribution literature that investigates relationship between...