%0 Journal Article %T Economic Evaluation of a Public Service Potential of a Municipality - Urban Development in Romania %A Florin Marian BUHOCIU %A Lucean MIHALCEA %A Florina Oana VIRLANUTA %J Risk in Contemporary Economy %D 2011 %I Dunarea de Jos University of Galati %X In Romania there are 13 cities urban growth poles, including the city of Galati. Our research presents the structure of public services as well as a recital of the trade becoming more sectors / public areas and is developing a major commercial component. It is therefore necessary to evaluate both the overall public services, public or private and commercial of the NACE codes. Were identified 15 key activities that provide 90% of all available services for them and presenting the turnover and number of employees. Malfunctions roots in key areas identified were evaluated on the structure and layout in the area of public services. In this way you can calculate specific indicators of public services of such a city, being able to compare their levels with corresponding levels of the same indicators of urban growth pole unite and can also take the best decisions for development near the levels of both types of municipalities in Romania. %K urban development %K public services %K commercial services %K public services and commercial structure %K public services and commercial potential %U http://www.rce.feaa.ugal.ro/sites/default/files/FBuhociu_LMihalcea_FOVirlanuta.pdf