About

Professor in Statistics and Econometrics at Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj Napoca, Romania. The main results of his work include: goodness of fit methods in discrete regression econometrics, optimal specification through hierarchical clustering for Nested Logit models, various applications of econometrics in Finance, life and non-life insurance, financial behavior of individuals, health economics, environment and ecology, bibliometrics, etc. He has recently published articles in Economic Modelling, European Journal of Health Economics, Economic Analysis and Policy, Eastern European Economics, Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance, Applied Economics Letters, Mathematics, etc. He was an associate researcher of the University of Orleans, France. He was a member or director of research or professional projects with national or international funding. He currently coordinates the research activity of 3 PhD students.