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Jelena Reljic

Jelena Reljic is an Assistant Professor of Economic Policy at Sapienza University of Rome, where she teaches the Economics of Innovation. Her work investigates how technological change shapes labour markets in Europe, with a focus on the employment effects of AI and robotisation, the role of industrial policy, and regional inequalities.

Wind turbines and factories in a futuristic landscape.

Europe’s Energy Divide: Why the Green Transition Risks Leaving Half the Continent Behind

Dario Guarascio, Jelena Reljic and Francesco Zezza

As fossil fuel dependency threatens sovereignty, the EU’s fragmented response deepens existing inequalities.

Illustration of workers and technology in a modern office environment.

Robots Boost Workplace Safety, But Only in High-tech and Well-protected Economies

Marco De Simone, Dario Guarascio and Jelena Reljic

New research reveals that automation benefits are not universal.