Situaţia dezvoltării regionale în România. Modelul românesc de reformă administrativă şi teritorială în contextul aderării la Uniunea Europeană
The situation of Regional Development in Romania. The Romanian model of administrative and territorial reform in the context of accession to the European Union

Author(s): Casiana Fometescu, Ana-Maria Dobreanu
Subject(s): EU-Approach / EU-Accession / EU-Development
Published by: Publishing Inc. European Readings & Prodifmultimedia/Editura Napoca Star
Summary/Abstract: Regional development refers to the stimulation and diversification of economic activities, the stimulation of investments, the valorization of human resources, the improvement of conditions and living standards for a larger part of the population of the region. Regional development policy represents a system of planned measures, promoted by the local public administration together with various private or public actors, in order to ensure sustainable economic development and the improvement of living conditions through a higher valorization of local and regional potential. The main areas of regional policy aim at the development of industry, the labor market, the stimulation of investments, technology transfer, the development of small and medium-sized enterprises, the improvement of infrastructure, environmental protection, rural development, health, education, culture. Regional policy therefore encompasses a variety of areas, each with specific characteristics, the main objective being the economic and social convergence of the regions.

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