Dr. Monica Roman holds a position of Full Professor at the Department of Statistics and Econometrics of the Bucharest University of Economics. Since 2011 she is affiliated as research fellow at the Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Bonn and at the Central European Labour Studies Institute (CELSI) in Bratislava. Her research interests are related to the economics of international migration, labor and demographic economics, regional studies and transition economies, public policy evaluation. She has more than 15 years of experience as evaluator and consultant for national and international authorities, such as Romanian government, European Commission and World Bank. The activities carried out also included training sessions, coaching, co-authoring textbooks related to evaluation issues. She was involved in Ex-ante Evaluation of Operational Programs 2014-2020, impact assessments of the Operational Programs 2007-2017 and 2014-2020, impact assessments of active labor market measures, development of Cost Benefit Analysis, evaluation of the ITI- Danube Delta. The list of beneficiaries of these projects includes the Ministry of Labor, Family and Social Protection, the Ministry of Regional Development and Public Administration, the Ministry of European Funds, the Ministry of Justice, the National Bureau of Statistics of the Republic of Moldova, the National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia, the European Commission. She has high expertise in applied statistics and micro-econometrics, more specifically in using methods related to parametric modelling (linear and nonlinear regression methods) and nonparametric methods, factor analysis, structural equation modelling. Prof. Roman has coordinated as principal investigator five research grants on migration and labor issues and currently she is a team leader in the project “EMpowerment through liquid Integration of Migrant Youth in vulnerable conditions - MIMY” (2020-2023). She has published two books on Romanian migration and more than 30 articles in peer reviewed journals such Journal of Comparative Economics, Applied Economics Letters, Transnational Social Review, Migration Letters, Evaluation and Program Planning.
Migration Reasearch Hub ID: 1909
ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9347-0639
Researcher ID https://www.webofscience.com/wos/author/record/H-8401-2016
ResearchGate https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Monica-Roman-4/research

Roles

  • Bucharest University of Economic Studies

    University, Bucharest, Romania

  • Bucharest University of Economc Studies

    University, Bucharest, Romania
    Professor

Research

The Quality of Internship Programs in Romania. The Employers’ Perspective

Authors Mihaela Covrig, Simona Irina Goia, Ramona Ștefania Igreț, ...
Year 2023
Book Title Digital Economy and the Green Revolution
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3 Book Chapter

Context rules! Top-level education policies for newly arrived migrant students across six European countries

Authors Amalee Meehan, Silvia de Almeida, Barbara Bäckström, ...
Year 2021
Journal Name International Journal of Educational Research Open
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4 Journal Article

Work and welfare take-up of enlargement migrants in the United Kingdom

Authors Monica Roman
Year 2019
Journal Name Applied Economics Letters
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9 Journal Article

The Young Entrepreneurs of Europe and the Role of International Mobility

Authors Monica Roman, Dorel Mihai Paraschiv
Year 2019
Journal Name www.amfiteatrueconomic.ro
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10 Journal Article

Vocational training and employability: Evaluation evidence from Romania

Authors Madalina Ecaterina Popescu, Monica Roman
Year 2018
Journal Name Evaluation and Program Planning
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13 Journal Article

Left behind but doing good? Civic engagement in two post-socialist countries

Authors Milena Nikolova, Monica Roman, Klaus F. Zimmermann
Year 2017
Journal Name Journal of Comparative Economics
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14 Journal Article

Should I Stay or Should I Go? Romanian Migrants During Transition and Enlargements

Authors Daniela Andrén, Monica Roman
Year 2016
Book Title Labor Migration, EU Enlargement, and the Great Recession
15 Book Chapter

Explaining the Migration Intentions Of Romanian Youth: Are Teenegers Different?

Authors Monica Roman, Maria Denisa Vasilescu
Year 2016
Journal Name ROMANIAN STATISTICAL REVIEW
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16 Journal Article

A Way to Europe: New Refugees’ Migration Patterns Revealed

Authors Ioana Manafi, Monica Roman
Year 2022
Journal Name Sustainability
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19 Journal Article

Religious Beliefs and Migration Intentions among Balkan Youth: A Multiple Correspondence Analysis

Authors ROMAN MONICA, VINTE CLAUDIU, ALEXE IRIS
Year 2020
Journal Name ECONOMIC COMPUTATION AND ECONOMIC CYBERNETICS STUDIES AND RESEARCH
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20 Journal Article

Suggested Research

Refugees' Self-Perceived Discrimination in Europe. A Statistical Analysis

Authors Smaranda Cimpoeru, Amira Kobeissi, Hiba Mohammad, ...
Year 2021
Journal Name ROMANIAN STATISTICAL REVIEW
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1 Journal Article

Challenging Youth Unemployment Through International Mobility

Authors Birte Nienaber, Ioana Manafi, Monica Roman, ...
Year 2020
Journal Name Journal of Social and Economic Statistics
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2 Journal Article
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