Andra Costache and Gica Pehoiu
Social and Economic Effects of Mining Industry Restructuring in Romania Case Studies
873 - 877
2010
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6
International Journal of Economics and Management Engineering
https://publications.waset.org/pdf/4880
https://publications.waset.org/vol/42
World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology
As in other countries from Central and Eastern Europe,
the economic restructuring occurred in the last decade of the
twentieth century affected the mining industry in Romania, an
oversize and heavily subsidized sector before 1989. After more than
a decade since the beginning of mining restructuring, an evaluation
of current social implications of the process it is required, together
with an efficiency analysis of the adaptation mechanisms developed
at governmental level. This article aims to provide an insight into
these issues through case studies conducted in the most important
coal basin of Romania, Petroani Depression.
Open Science Index 42, 2010