Variables and final indices from paper "The Geography of the Green Transition: Performance, Vulnerabilities and Opportunities"

This dataset contains the all the variables and final indices used in the paper “The Geography of the Green Transition: Performance, Vulnerabilities and Opportunities.” Values are provided for NUTS2 regions (2021 delineations). File: "variables.xls" Contains the 31 variables discused in the main paper used to construct each of the dimensions of the RGTP as well as the final index. The sources with a direct link of each variable can be found in Table A1 of the Supplementary Material of the paper. File: "performance_data.xls"Variables: year: Calendar year (2009-2022) nuts2: NUTS2 code 2021 environmental: related dimension of RGTP energy: related dimension of RGTP circular_economy: related dimension of RGTP innovation: related dimension of RGTP mobility: related dimension of RGTP sust_development: related dimension of RGTP just_transition: related dimension of RGTP RGTP: Regional Green Transition Performance index (PCA version-normalized) 2009-2022 RGTO: Regional Green Trasnition Opportunity index (PCA version-normalized) 2009-2022------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------File: "typology_dataVariables: RGTO: Regional Green Trasnition Opportunity index (PCA version-normalized) 2009-2022 RGTV: Regional Green Transition Vulnerability index (Rodríguez-Pose and Bartalucci 2024) only at 2022 typology: Include the labels of the 2x2 categories described in the paper. Only 2022. License: CC BY 4.0Plase cite the originla paper: Sebastian Ritter and Vicente Royuela, The Geography of the Green Transition: Performance, Vulnerabilities and Opportunities, Papers in Regional Science, (2026) doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pirs.2026.100150 Contact: [e-mail] | [e-mail]