Învățământul superior în Valea Jiului: relevanță socială și adaptare economică (1989-2000)

Focusing on the University of Petroșani, this case study examines the role of higher education within an economically disadvantaged mining region. The author analyzes how the local university functioned as an instrument of social relevance and economic survival during the turbulent 1990s industrial restructuring. The research highlights the challenges of aligning university degrees with the rapidly collapsing local labor market. THIS ABSTRACT IS GENERATED WITH ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE.