An integrated analysis of the impact of population ageing on migration is done for Romania. The effects of aging are examined with respect to emigration and immigration. Results show that there is a significant relationship between emigration flows and the dependency ratio for Romania and the...

The paper attempts to do a comprehensive analysis on how spending patterns were affected by the most severe economic crisis since the oil shocks in the 70's. We have attempted to see which services have been significantly affected by the crisis, and whether social spending has risen and managed...

This paper questions whether the theoretical assumption that unemployment rates are not significantly affected by movements in labor force holds true for Romania. Using quarterly labor force data, we explore the time-series properties of the two variables. We find that unemployment rates and...