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View article: Determinants of economic performance in the clothing industry – an EU data panel analysis
Determinants of economic performance in the clothing industry – an EU data panel analysis Open
In a global economy, textile and clothing companies operate in a highly competitive international market, where numerous firms compete for consumer demand, characterised by frequent changes, depending on fashion. Therefore, increasing econ…
View article: Influence Analysis of Different Factors from the Tourism Sector on Rural Gross Value Added: Cross-Section Analysis at the EU Level
Influence Analysis of Different Factors from the Tourism Sector on Rural Gross Value Added: Cross-Section Analysis at the EU Level Open
This article investigates the impact of rural tourism on the economy and on sustainable development in rural areas of EU member states. Rural tourism is a distinct form of tourism carried out in rural areas, which attracts tourists interes…
View article: SLOW TOURISM AS A CONTEMPORARY TENDENCY IN THE TOURISM MARKET: IMAGE CONTENT AND GEOTAG ANALYSIS ON INSTAGRAM
SLOW TOURISM AS A CONTEMPORARY TENDENCY IN THE TOURISM MARKET: IMAGE CONTENT AND GEOTAG ANALYSIS ON INSTAGRAM Open
Although it originated from the Slow Food and Cittaslow movements, slow tourism has spread to many spheres of tourism. The purpose of the paper is to investigate what people associate with slow tourism, and how and where they engage in slo…
View article: Comparative Analysis of Wheat and Sunflower Seeds Branches in Romania and Serbia
Comparative Analysis of Wheat and Sunflower Seeds Branches in Romania and Serbia Open
The International Conferences on Economics and Social Sciences (ICESS) organized by Bucharest University of Economic Studies provide an opportunity for all those interested in Economics and Social Sciences to discuss and exchange research …
View article: The Influence of Governmental Agricultural R&D Expenditure on Farmers’ Income—Disparities between EU Member States
The Influence of Governmental Agricultural R&D Expenditure on Farmers’ Income—Disparities between EU Member States Open
This article investigates how governmental agricultural R&D expenditure affect economic prosperity and sustainable development, attempting to verify the hypothesis that agricultural research and development expenditures are among the key f…
View article: Approaches to implementing fair trade practices for smallholder farmers
Approaches to implementing fair trade practices for smallholder farmers Open
Fair Trade is a global network, a certification system whereby producers meet certain social, economic and environmental standards, with additional funding to improve these conditions and a minimum price set for their products. The literat…
View article: Food Certification
Food Certification Open
Increased awareness about the importance of a safe food together with human concerns about health have changed people approaches to food they consume and increased the demand for high quality food. Certification is a tools signalizing to c…
View article: Increasing the International Competitiveness of the Romanian Horticultural Chain
Increasing the International Competitiveness of the Romanian Horticultural Chain Open
The paper aims to determine the level of competitiveness in horticultural sectors.Determining the existing level of competitiveness in Romania on international trade and identifying methods to increase the competitiveness of international …
View article: Agricultural assets' influence on building farmers' resilience in Romania: Food security approaches
Agricultural assets' influence on building farmers' resilience in Romania: Food security approaches Open
An increasing number of scientific papers has been written on the topic of resilience. It explains the way individuals and regions face to shocks and stressors. It focuses on farmers' resilience and food security. The main shocks related t…
View article: Bioeconomy related perspectives for boosting agriculture development in Romania
Bioeconomy related perspectives for boosting agriculture development in Romania Open
Situated at the crossroads between several sectors, from biology, biochemistry, agronomy, management and economy to technology, the bioeconomy represents all uses of bio-resources, whether they come from agricultural land, sea, forest or w…
View article: The role of the population's access to basic needs in building resilience and ensuring food security: Case study of Romania
The role of the population's access to basic needs in building resilience and ensuring food security: Case study of Romania Open
Water scarcity, climate change, price volatility, agricultural output variability, and geo-political instability have determined new stressors and situations of risks that exert pressure on agro-ecological systems, farmers, peoples food se…
View article: Waste management system in Romania – status and development for bioeconomy
Waste management system in Romania – status and development for bioeconomy Open
The waste management strategies released and applied in EU countries endeavor to achieve the improvement of natural resources use and efficiency towards reducing the air, water and soil pollution due to improper waste disposal or treatment…
View article: Agriculture and the Twofold Relationship between Food Security and Climate Change. Evidence from Romania
Agriculture and the Twofold Relationship between Food Security and Climate Change. Evidence from Romania Open
Nowadays, agriculture is facing a special challenge – to produce more food for a growing population, while reducing greenhouse gas emissions caused by food production. This piece of research is focused on the impact of agriculture on clima…
View article: INVESTIGATIONS ON FARMERS’ WILLINGNESS TO ASSOCIATE AND JOIN IN ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBLE SHORT SUPPLY CHAIN IN ROMANIA
INVESTIGATIONS ON FARMERS’ WILLINGNESS TO ASSOCIATE AND JOIN IN ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBLE SHORT SUPPLY CHAIN IN ROMANIA Open
In contemporary agricultural based economies, smallholder farmers are encouraged to organize and reunite themselves into different forms of association, for overcoming major challenges and obstacles imposed by the market functionality and …
View article: Efficiency versus competitiveness in Romanian agriculture: Case study
Efficiency versus competitiveness in Romanian agriculture: Case study Open
The paper investigates the relationships between agricultural productivity, efficiency and farms competitiveness, trying to find out to what extend the farms activity is both efficient and competitive? The research starts from the assumpti…
View article: Energy crops, the edible oil processing industry and land use paradigms in Romania–An economic analysis
Energy crops, the edible oil processing industry and land use paradigms in Romania–An economic analysis Open
The purpose of this research is to explore the issue of the land used for sunflower and its production as raw material for edible oil processing industry in Romania. The relations between consumption, as main component of demand, and produ…
View article: Models for short fruits’ chain
Models for short fruits’ chain Open
The paper presents models for short chains of fruits, considering integration as the main mechanism of coordination agents’ activities on the chain. The research answer the question how efficient are activities of fruits’ chain in this par…
View article: Sustainable Consumption: Analysis of Consumers’ Perceptions about Using Private Brands in Food Retail
Sustainable Consumption: Analysis of Consumers’ Perceptions about Using Private Brands in Food Retail Open
Private brands are representing an important vector for retailers, helping them to build sustainable relationships with their customers. Usually, private brands are perceived as products differentiated by lower prices. The purpose of this …
View article: From conventional to organic in Romanian agriculture – Impact assessment of a land use changing paradigm
From conventional to organic in Romanian agriculture – Impact assessment of a land use changing paradigm Open
Arguing organic vs. conventional land use is broadly discussed in research papers, political discourse, and even more practical issues at farm level. In macroeconomic approach, the dilemma is that intensive agriculture that utilizes large …
View article: Agrarian Economy and Rural Development - Realities and Perspectives for Romania
Agrarian Economy and Rural Development - Realities and Perspectives for Romania Open
View article: Has Organic Farming Potential for Development? Comparative Study in Romania and Serbia
Has Organic Farming Potential for Development? Comparative Study in Romania and Serbia Open