Revista OEconomica

Alexandru POPOVICI - Mass-Energy Models of the Economy – Concepts and Realities (II). Energy Flow Analysis

Ramona Iulia DIEACONESCU, Andra Nicoleta MECU, Florentina CHIŢU - Assessing the Interplay of Natural and Anthropogenic Factors in Climate Change: An Economic and Environmental Analysis [Evaluarea interacţiunii factorilor naturali şi antropici în schimbările climatice: o analiză economică şi de mediu]

Răzvan PÎRCĂLĂBESCU - Trade Relations between Romania and the United Mexican States: Export Challenges and Opportunities [Relaţiile comerciale ale României cu Statele Unite Mexicane: provocări şi oportunităţi ale exportului]

Cristian MANOLACHI - Critical Considerations on How Subsidies, Legal Constraints and Physical Barriers Affect Well-Being and Economic Freedom in Today’s European Union

Anca TAMAŞ - Book Review / Recenzie de carte: Matt Ridley, Inovaţia – Cum funcţionează şi de ce îi prieşte libertatea, Bucureşti, Editura Orion, 2021

Articles on Issue Theme

Andreea PAUL VASS

Academia de Studii Economice din Bucureşti

The human capital competitiveness is directly influenced by the educational attainment, life long accumulation and capitalization of knowledge and competences. Benchmarking the Romanian performances with the EU average is the main goal of the paper. Almost all rankings throw us at the EU periphery. The catching-up process cannot be taken for granted. We should focus on two different approaches. The first should focus on the quality of the education system through an efficient allocation of the higher resources. The second must be directly related to the elite that should lead the scientific and technological progress.