Deliver smart, not more! Building economically sustainable competitiveness on the ground of high agri-food trade specialization in the EU

M Constantin, J Sapena, A Apetrei, SR Pătărlăgeanu - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
Competitiveness has always been a multifaceted illusive concept, which has made it a real
challenge for scholars and practitioners to find the most suitable measurement tools to …

Vegetable trade flows and chain competitiveness linkage analysis based on spatial panel econometric Modelling and Porter's diamond Model

M Constantin, MD Sacală, M Dinu, M Piștalu… - Agronomy, 2022 - mdpi.com
The vegetable sector plays an important role in ensuring food security. Vegetable trade
flows in Romania have become a major concern due to constant trade balance deficits …

[PDF][PDF] The Complexity of Agricultural Competitiveness: Going Beyond the Balassa Index.

N Istudor, M Constantin, R Ignat, BC Chiripuci… - Journal of …, 2022 - cjournal.cz
Agricultural competitiveness is a complex, multifaceted concept that goes beyond outright
economic results. Balassa, in 1965, operationalized one of the most common methods of …

Water, energy, food, waste nexus: Between synergy and trade-offs in Romania based on entrepreneurship and economic performance

R Petrariu, M Constantin, M Dinu, SR Pătărlăgeanu… - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
Boosting the externalities across the water, energy, food, and waste (WEFW) sectors is
challenging, especially considering tightening constraints such as population growth …

Risk Management of Agri-Food Value Chains—Exploring Research Trends from the Web of Science

IE Petrescu, R Ignat, M Constantin, M Istudor - Digitalization and Big Data …, 2022 - Springer
Risk management has always been considered of high importance when approaching the
topic of agri-food value chains. By design, the management of agricultural and food systems …

[PDF][PDF] Economic implications of food consumption behavior changes in Romania during the COVID-19 pandemic.

M Constantin, SI Beia, M Dinu, SR Pătărlăgeanu… - 2021 - managementjournal.usamv.ro
Besides the sanitary crisis, the COVID-19 pandemic has caused socio-economic downturn
globally. Among the affected economic sectors, the agriculture and food sectors were no …

[PDF][PDF] Ecological agriculture and its role in sustainable development

SR Patarlageanu, M Dinu, A Diaconu… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - sciendo.com
The role of the organic farming system is to produce cleaner food, more suitable for human
metabolism, in full correlation with the conservation and development of the environment …

[PDF][PDF] Exploring the Interaction between Energy Use in Agriculture and Food Production

A Apetrei, G Toró, EM Deaconu - … and technological challenges …, 2023 - icess.rapidoworks.ro
This study aimed to explore the academic community's interest in the relationship between
energy usage and food production through bibliometric analysis. Using the Web of Science …

[PDF][PDF] The resilience of agricultural comparative advantage during the covid-19 pandemic

M Constantin, M Piștalu… - … on New Trends in …, 2022 - mconstantin.owlstown.net
The agricultural sector is crucial for economies around the world, not only due to its role in
ensuring food security, but also for capitalizing on the competitive advantages in a profitable …

The influence of trade facilitation on export diversification in Tanzania

K Phelician, D Philemon - Business Management Review, 2023 - journals.udsm.ac.tz
This paper examines the relationship between trade facilitation and export diversification in
Tanzania. Specifically, it attempts to ascertain the role of infrastructure in facilitating export …