Economic Challenges and Young Adults - Perspectives From Germany, Poland and Czechia

There has been an unprecedented shift in the attitudes of young individuals toward the key economic issues they encounter as they embark on their adult lives. Addressing a gap in the economic literature, this book uniquely bridges the current understanding of youth with empirical evidence from Poland, Czechia and Germany.

List of contents

Introduction Magdalena Osi¿ska 1. Portrait of the economic culture of the young generation in modern Poland Gräyna Krzyminiewska 2. The labor market and the social security sphere Monika Maksim and Michä Moszy¿ski 3. Can the German labour market serve as a benchmark for Europe? Young people's perspective Lutz Bellmann and Zenon Wi¿niewski 4. Do young adults save for retirement? A comparative study in Poland and the Czech Republic Magdalena Osi¿ska, Mägorzata Szczepaniak, Xiaohong Xie 5. Perceptions of income inequalities by young adults in Poland Mägorzata Szczepaniak 6. Sustainable consumption behaviours of young adults in Poland Agnieszka Szulc-Ob¿oza 7. Young adults' trust to the retirement system in Poland and the Czech Republic: comparative analysis Dominik ¿liwicki 8. Financial attitudes and behaviours of young adults Dorota Krupa 9. Job satisfaction among young adults in Germany Dominik ¿liwicki 10. Young adults - summary and perspectives Magdalena Osi¿ska

About the author

Magdalena Osi¿ska is a professor of economics in the Department of Economics, Nicolaus Copernicus University, Torun, Poland.

Product details

• Authors: Magdalena Osinska
• Assisted by: Magdalena Osińska (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 17.06.2025, delayed
• EAN: 9781032825854
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3282585-4
• No. of pages: 260
• Series: Routledge Studies in the European Economy
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Europe, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic Conditions, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Education, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Economic Development, Labour / income economics, Regional Studies, Psychological theory, systems, schools and viewpoints, Regional / International studies, Psychological theory & schools of thought, Human Geography, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / International / Economics & Trade, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Labor / General, Employment & Unemployment