FLEXICURITY BETWEEN THEORY AND PRACTICE IN THE ROMANIAN ECONOMY

Addressing the employment issue in Romania raises interest by its importance in the country’s economy. The concept of “flexicurity”, created relatively recently, and the connections between it and the employment issue and the labour market represents the subject of this paper. The degree of implementation of the flexicurity principles to the Romanian realities can be highlighted by the analysis of the main indicators characterizing it. This way it is demonstrated if there are differences between the values obtained in Romania and those registered in the European Union.