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The contemporary labor market is undergoing intensive transformations resulting from technological progress, globalization processes, demographic changes, and socio-cultural transformations. Young adults constitute a particularly significant group of labor market participants, whose attitudes, expectations, and professional behaviors differ significantly from the patterns represented by previous generations of…

The main inspiration for conducting this study, based on literary study and their own experiences, is the growing complexity of investment procedures and the dynamic changes in the property market. Traditional valuation criteria, such as location or floor area, are now insufficient, as the market…

The household is a key subject of economic analysis, particularly in the context of inequalities in access to essential goods. One manifestation of these constraints is energy poverty, defined as a situation in which excessive expenditure on energy prevents households from achieving an optimal consumption…

Individual financial crises - including personal debt, income loss, and unemployment - represent one of the strongest psychosocial risk factors for mental disorders in adult populations, yet clinical practice lacks validated interventions specifically designed for this context. This article addresses three convergent gaps: the absence…

A sequel to research from previous years, this article deals with a very controversial topic of recent times, namely the need to urgently start exploiting hydrocarbon reserves in the Black Sea continental shelf, and the benefits that the Romanian state can obtain from these operations.…

This paper examines Thomas Piketty’s proposals for reducing economic inequality through the lens of New Institutional Economics (NIE) as the primary analytical framework, complemented by Public Choice Theory as a secondary explanatory layer addressing political constraints. Inequality is conceptualized as an institutional outcome embedded in…

This paper examines institutional factors influencing the implementation of public investments by local government units in Poland using public-private partnerships (PPP). The study adopts a descriptive-analytical approach supported by statistical analysis and grounded in the theoretical framework of new institutional economics. The empirical analysis is…

As part of larger research that deals with modeling different aspects concerning the oil and gas industry, this paper explores the possibilities of building operational models for optimal decisions in the oil industry with the aid of mathematical programming, aiming at the analysis of investment…

The transport market is an essential element in the functioning of modern economies, being deeply influenced by a series of economic, geopolitical, energy, climate, and health stressors. Since 2000, the European Union has gone through multiple episodes of instability—the global financial crisis, successive enlargements, accelerated…

The increasing demand for real-time analytics has driven the development of in-database analytical frameworks that integrate statistical processing directly into database systems. SAP HANA Predictive Analysis Library (PAL) represents a prominent implementation of this paradigm. However, there is limited empirical evidence evaluating its performance compared…