- Regional Development and Policy
- Income, Poverty, and Inequality
- Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth
- Economic Growth and Productivity
- ICT Impact and Policies
- Global Financial Crisis and Policies
- Monetary Policy and Economic Impact
- Post-Soviet Geopolitical Dynamics
- Energy, Environment, Economic Growth
- Employment and Welfare Studies
- Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies
- Social Policy and Reform Studies
- Intergenerational and Educational Inequality Studies
- Local Government Finance and Decentralization
- Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
- European Union Policy and Governance
- Fiscal Policies and Political Economy
- Global Health Care Issues
- Social Capital and Networks
- International Relations and Foreign Policy
- Regional Development and Innovation
- Insurance, Mortality, Demography, Risk Management
- Global Energy Security and Policy
- Economic Theory and Policy
- Economic Policies and Impacts
Transylvania University of Brașov
2011-2024
Romanian Academy
2017
The biofuels sustainability in transport depends on the energetic products demand and limited resources. According to European legislation, energy consumption from renewable Union should increase by 10% till 2020. Considering environmental requests related greenhouse gases reduction a lower dependency oil fuels stimulated more production, this research empirically assessed impact of based biodiesel bioethanol sustainable development terms economic growth emissions. Using dynamic panel...
Recent debates on the Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) in context of European Green Deal highlights that pollution could be controlled using channels other than economic development. The role renewable energy consumption reducing should correlated with quality governance, which support initiatives for a cleaner environment. This study considers curve 10 Central and Eastern countries period 2006–2019, indicators (index freedom, foreign direct investment, domestic credit to private sector...
The ongoing Russo–Ukrainian War has highly affected energy markets in the EU and worldwide, with different EU- country-level emergency policy measures being advanced to tackle high prices. Despite progress green initiatives race toward climate neutrality by 2050, prices are a matter of concern for all countries short-to-medium term. current study investigates price volatility aftermath Russia–Ukraine conflict, which is interest designing effective government (such as monetary policies)...
Abstract This study contributes to the literature on portfolio choices of elder persons by examining influence digital literacy propensity own risky assets, when considering individual- and country-level variables. Our empirical analysis is based data from Survey Health, Ageing Retirement in Europe a set macroeconomic indicators retrieved international databases. To capture impact factors, we have utilized multilevel models with two-level sampling design. The results obtained provide...
Purpose The paper aims to provide comparative empirical evidence on young people neither in employment nor education and training (NEET-youth) under the influence of digital divide, sectoral growth across EU regions, with a focus transition patterns followed over time by regions bridging divide their specific implications school-to-work (STWT). Design/methodology/approach Firstly, five variables Internet usage activities are aggregated into an index E-skills. Secondly, linear dynamic panel...
Abstract This paper analyses the returns to education in Ecuador based on cross-sectional data collected by a National Survey at individual- and canton-levels 2005 2015. The multilevel analysis provides methodological framework that allows capturing regional peculiarities of as well addressing high economic heterogeneity. two level- random intercept slope models are used examine impact individual-level canton-level characteristics labour income. In subsidiary, explains proportion variance...
This paper makes a comparison between the financing of health systems in six European Member States: France, Denmark, Spain, Bulgaria, Romania and Hungary, starting from structure financial allocations to context fluctuating macroeconomic developments marked by multiple economic crises onset pandemic, which posed real challenge maintaining security population beyond. The need for this research is connected gap literature regarding development, management performance. main objective determine...
This paper aims to examine the correlates of foreign policy attitudes in Moldova by a multilevel analysis, and also reveal some characteristics Moldova’s difficult geopolitical economic context, such as ethnical conflicts poverty. A set four are explained upon individual- regional level socio-economic demographic correlates, which poverty is main focus, being represented here several objective, subjective, uni- multidimensional indicators. An indicator deprivation derived from group...