Part of a three-region set of papers analyzing coal-related labor market challenges in Poland, this paper focuses on Silesia. The findings call for a more territorial-oriented approach to brokering the coal transition, rather than a sectoral one. First, the number of jobs directly linked to coal-mining in Silesia is substantial, with 72,000 employees in the mining conglomerates, and an additional 17,000 providing goods and services to the mines. Second...
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2022/08/31
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Towards a Just Coal Transition Labor Market Challenges and People’s Perspectives from Silesia
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Christiaensen,Luc; Ferré, Céline; Gajderowicz,Tomasz Janusz; Ruppert Bulmer,Elizabeth N.; Wrona,Sylwia Michalina.
Towards a Just Coal Transition Labor Market Challenges and People’s Perspectives from Silesia (English). Jobs Working Paper; Issue No. 70 Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099721210062220918