Adrian Costea is Professor of Data Mining and Econometrics at Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Department of Statistics and Econometrics. He received his doctorate in Information Systems from Åbo Akademi University in 2005.
His recent publications include The Effect of FDI on Environmental Degradation in Romania: Testing the Pollution Haven Hypothesis, (Sustainability 15(13), 10733, 2023), An Early-Warning System for Financial Performance Predictions, (ECECSR 56(2): 5–20, 2022) and An integrated two-stage methodology for optimising the accuracy of performance classification models, (TEDE 23(1): 111-139, 2017).
His research interests include the use of Data Mining methods for assessing comparatively the performance of financial entities, and he is currently a CFA program charter holder (he received his charter in September 2017).