Research projects

THE “FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENTS IN ROMANIA” PROJECT

Project objectives aimed to present the evolution of the foreign direct investments (FDI) in Romania; to identify the type of FDI attracted in Romania, compared to other countries from the region; and to evaluate the level of competitiveness for Romania, in order to determine what kind of FDI can be attracted further.

The project was carried out in collaboration with the “Council of Foreign Investors” Association, between November 2019 and March 2020 and was launched in April 2021.THE “FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENTS IN ROMANIA” PROJECT

Proiectul a vizat prezentarea evoluției investițiilor străine directe (ISD) în România, identificarea tipului de ISD atrase comparativ cu țările din regiune și evaluarea nivelului de competitivitate al României pentru a stabili ce fel de ISD pot fi atrase în continuare.

Proiectul s-a desfășurat în colaborare cu Asociația „Consiliul Investitorilor Străini”, în perioada noiembrie 2019 – martie 2020 și a fost lansat în luna aprilie 2021.

The study which was published in Romanian and English can be accessed in its entirety here:

https://fic.ro/Documents/view/Investitiile-straine-directe-in-Romania

https://fic.ro/Documents/view/Foreign-Direct-Investment-in-Romania

Project team:

Lecturer Oana Cristina Popovici PhD – Project Director
Professor Alexandra Lavinia Horobeț PhD – Member
Professor Dorel Mihai Paraschiv PhD – Member
Professor Gheorghe Hurduzeu PhD – Member
Professor Radu Lupu PhD – Member
PhD Student Cristina Zeldea – Member


EFFECTIVE METHODS AND PRACTICES FOR DEVELOPING FINANCIAL EDUCATION IN COUNTRIES WITH LOW FINANCIAL LITERACY

Project team:
Professor Gheorghe HURDUZEU PhD – project director
Professor Cristian Păun PhD – member
Professor Alexandra Horobeț PhD – member
Professor Radu Lupu PhD – member
Professor Anca-Gabriela Ilie PhD – member
Lecturer Maria-Floriana Popescu PhD – member
PhD Student Georgiana Vrânceanu – member

The project took place during 2019-2020 and it evaluated the situation of financial education in different countries, including Romania, as well as the impact of financial education on the access to the financial market and on the development of the financial-banking system.

At the same time, the project analyzed the degree of literacy of students of economic sciences in Romania based on a questionnaire.


RESTART THE ECONOMY PROJECT. MEASURES TO COMBAT THE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS OF COVID 19 IN ROMANIA. SECTORAL AND CROSS-SECTIONAL ANALYSIS OF THE ECONOMY

The project won the Excellence Award for the best research team in 2020, awarded at the Excellence Gala of the Bucharest University of Economic Studies.

“The study is particularly valuable and relevant because the Restart team worked together using intelligence, team spirit, enthusiasm and passion. Based on it, we can further develop studies that can help public policies or private operators’ decisions, but also write good quality articles in prestigious journals or improve teaching activities. This prize is an award given to an interdisciplinary research team, which was born out of the need to analyze the impact of the pandemic and to find scientifically based solutions to the economic and social problems of this period.” 

Prof. univ. dr. Ion Anghel
Vice-Rector ASE
Project Coordinator

A number of 13 researchers from the REI faculty participated in the project:
Professor Gheorghe Hurduzeu PhD: The Chapter on Transport and Storage
Professor Radu Lupu PhD: The Chapter on Transport and Storage
Professor Dumitru Miron PhD: The Chapter on Transversal Economy
Professor Dorel Paraschiv PhD: The Chapter on Transversal Economy
Professor Cristian Mușetescu PhD: The Chapter on the Energy Sector
Professor Gabriela Drăgan PhD: The Chapter on Legislation and Regulations
Professor Cristiana Drăgoi PhD: The Chapter on Health
Professor Lucian Croitoru PhD: The Chapter on Macroeconomic Policies
Lecturer Ana Bobircă PhD: The Chapter on Transversal Economy; Trade Deficit Analysis and Professional, Scientific, and Technical Activities
Professor Roxana Voicu Dorobanțu PhD: The Chapter on Transversal Economy and Trade Deficit Analysis
Professor Dan Dumitrescu PhD: The Chapter on Transversal Economy
Lecturer Oana Popovici PhD: The Chapter on Transversal Economy and Professional, Scientific, and Technical Activities
PhD Student Georgiana Vrinceanu: The Chapter on Cultural, Recreational, and Performance activities


 

THE MODECON PROJECT – ANALYSIS MODELS OF THE EVOLUTION OF THE ROMANIAN ECONOMY

Through this project, the Bucharest University of Economic Studies aimed to provide a relevant position regarding the economic processes that are transforming Romania’s economy internally and the implications of these transformations for enterprises, institutions, industries, employment, production, trade, and economic growth.

Two researchers from the REI Faculty also participated in this project:

Professor Gheorghe Hurduzeu PhD

Professor Dr. Radu Lupu PhD

 

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