Green Jobs: Barriers and Drivers in the EU
Green Jobs: Barriers and Drivers in the EU
Author(s): Justas Streimikis, Ladislav Mura, Grigorios Kyriakopoulos, Arturas Simanavicius, Milica DelibacicSubject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, Politics, Economy, National Economy, Supranational / Global Economy, Energy and Environmental Studies, Economic policy, Environmental and Energy policy
Published by: Akademia Ekonomiczno-Humanistyczna w Warszawie
Keywords: transformative changes; carbon neutral society; barriers; drivers; policies and measures
Summary/Abstract: There are many barriers to green job expansion in the EU linked to cultural, economic barriers, organizational, political, technological technical, social, and behavioral barriers. The main drivers of green job creation include social norms and rules, governance policies, cultural values, demographic data, socio-economic inclusion, technical, and technological elements, etc. The aim of this paper is to analyze barriers and drivers that can influence green job expansion. The case study on green jobs expansion in the EU is provided based on statistical data from EUROSTAT. The policies and measures aiming to cope with barriers to green job expansion and support drivers of these processes are recommended for EU countries based on research conducted.
Journal: Contemporary Economics
- Issue Year: 18/2024
- Issue No: 2
- Page Range: 138-152
- Page Count: 15
- Language: English
