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GASPARĖNIENĖ LIGITA, Dr.

Main areas of scientific interest, research and expertise

Reniewable Energy Sources, Shadow Economy, Unemployment, Corruption, Money Laundering, Smuggling.

Education

  • 2013 acquired a Master’s of Law degree, Faculty of Law, Vilnius University.
  • 2009 acquired a Doctor of Economy degree, Kaunas University of Technology.
  • 2004 acquired a Master’s of Information degree, Faculty of Communication, Vilnius University.
  • 2002 acquired a Bachelor of Management and Business administration degree, Kaunas University of Technology.

Main publications

  • Gasparėnienė, Ligita; Remeikienė, Rita; Williams, Colin. Unemployment and the informal economy: lessons from a study of Lithuania. Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland AG, 2022. 111 p. (SpringerBriefs in Economics, ISSN 2191-5504, eISSN 2191-5512). ISBN 9783030966867. eISBN 9783030966874. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-96687-4.
  • Remeikienė, Rita; Gasparėnienė, Ligita; Yorulmaz, Ozlem; Schieg, Martin; Stasiukynas, Andrius. Evaluation of the level of shadow economy in Lithuanian regions // Journal of business economics and management. Vilnius : Technika. ISSN 1611-1699. eISSN 2029-4433. 2021, vol. 22, no. 5, p. 1360-1377. DOI: 10.3846/jbem.2021.15405.

More publications.

Main scientific and research projects

  • Since 2021 chief researcher in the project “Protecting work and income in the digital economy: a case study of platform workers”.
  • Since 2021 chief researcher in the project “Model of the interaction of labour market and social support policies and development of methodologies for its implementation” (No. 13.1.1-LMT-K-718-05-0008). The project is co-financed by the European Regional Development Fund.
  • 2020 chief researcher in the project “Organisational, economic and legal preconditions to optimise psychological support for professionals working in emergency situations” (No. S-MIP-19-18 / (1.78)SU-1074). Project was financed by the Research Council of Lithuania.

Popularization of science

Languages

Lithuanian and English.