Transformations of the Romanian Economic Structures and the Competitiveness Criteria: An EU-28 Perspective

Romania's EU integration was a moment of profound changes to the whole national economy structure, both in terms of domestic production structures to adapt to the demands of competitiveness, and also for the harmonization of the European economic and social model. The main objective of this paper is the analysis of the transformations of the Romanian economic structures and the competitiveness criteria in terms of EU-28. Thus, there are envisaged issues such as labor productivity and costs, product market performance and policy indicators, some of the policy indicators include ECI and the economic sentiment indicator.