THE IMPACT OF ROMANIAN-HUNGARIAN COMMERCE ON ROMANIAN WESTERN BOUNDARY COUNTIES Cover Image

THE IMPACT OF ROMANIAN-HUNGARIAN COMMERCE ON ROMANIAN WESTERN BOUNDARY COUNTIES
THE IMPACT OF ROMANIAN-HUNGARIAN COMMERCE ON ROMANIAN WESTERN BOUNDARY COUNTIES

Author(s): Valentin Toader
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: Studia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai
Keywords: economic disparities; commercial relations; gross domestic products; unemployment; foreign direct investment

Summary/Abstract: The purpose of this paper is to study the commercial relations between Romania and Hungary and the impact of these on the local economies from the Romanian western boundary counties (Satu-Mare, Bihor, Arad, Timis). The paper is structured on three parts. In the first part we present several opinions on the same subject and will define the objective of our paper. In the second part, presenting some economic indicators, will demonstrate the existence of economic disparities between European Union, Hungary and Romania. Starting from here, we present the actions implemented in the region studied to diminish these differences. In the third part we shall study the impact of the commercial relations on some macroeconomic indicators as Local Gross Domestic Product, Unemployment, Direct Foreign Investments. Also, we will study the correlation degree between these macroeconomic indicators.

  • Issue Year: 51/2006
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 77-85
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: English