Deindustrialization and Reindustrialization in Romania

Luminiţa Chivu is General Director of the National Institute for Economic Research 'Costin C. Kiritescu' at the Romanian Academy, Romania. Chivu has 25 years of experience in economic academic research and tertiary education, focusing on labour markets, wage policies, social dialogue, vocational training, industrial relations, working conditions, economic restructuring and competition policy. The late Constantin Ciutacu was General Deputy Director of the National Institute for Economic Research 'Costin C. Kiritescu' at the Romanian Academy, Romania. He had more than 40 years of experience in economic academic research and tertiary education, focused on macroeconomics and economic restructuring, competition policy, labour market, wage policies, social dialogue, industrial relations and working conditions.George Georgescu is General Deputy Director of the National Institute for Economic Research 'Costin C. Kiritescu' at the Romanian Academy, Romania. He has 30 years of experience in economic academic research, focusing on development economics, privatization, market economy, business environment, international economics, foreign trade and structural analysis.

• Chapter 1. The National and European Context of Industrial Development.- Chapter 2. Macroeconomic Changes in Romania During the Transition Period.- Chapter 3. Privatization-Driven Transformation of Romania’s Industrial Landscape.- Chapter 4. Industrial Production Restructuring.- Chapter 5. Impacts of Romania’s Deindustrialization on Investments and the Labour Market.- Chapter 6. Industry and Industrial Policies in the European Union.- Chapter 7. Conclusions on How the Industrial Economy in Romania Should be Supported.