dc.contributor.author
Ritter, Sebastian
dc.contributor.author
Royuela Mora, Vicente
dc.date.accessioned
2026-02-28T20:10:04Z
dc.date.available
2026-02-28T20:10:04Z
dc.date.issued
2026-02-26T11:50:16Z
dc.date.issued
2026-02-26T11:50:16Z
dc.identifier
https://hdl.handle.net/2445/227517
dc.identifier.uri
https://hdl.handle.net/2445/227517
dc.description.abstract
As the EU races to meet its 2030 emissions reduction target, regional disparities in transition progress threaten to leave some territories behind. We introduce the Regional Green Transition Performance Index (RGTP), a novel composite measure capturing progress across seven pillars (environmental; energy; circular economy and waste; sustainable development; just transition; innovation and policy; and transport and mobility) for 232 European NUTS2 regions over 14 years. Drawing on 31 indicators, we map spatial patterns and dynamic processes. Furthermore, we argue that the green transition acts as a structural force whose potential effects on regional development can be expressed along two axes: vulnerability and opportunity. (...)
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application/pdf
dc.publisher
Universitat de Barcelona. Facultat d'Economia i Empresa
dc.relation
Reproducció del document publicat a: http://www.ub.edu/irea/working_papers/2026/02
dc.relation
IREA – Working Papers, 2026, IR26/02
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[WP E-IR26/02]
dc.rights
cc-by-nc-nd, (c) Ritter et al., 2026
dc.rights
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
dc.rights
info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
dc.subject
Desenvolupament sostenible
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Economia circular
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Països de la Unió Europea
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Sustainable development
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Circular economy
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European Union countries
dc.title
The Geography of the Green Transition: Performance, Vulnerabilities and Opportunities
dc.type
info:eu-repo/semantics/workingPaper
