1. The economics of social enterprises : an interpretive framework / Carlo Borzaga and Ermanno Tortia -- 2. The competitive advantages of social enterprises / Sara Depedri -- 3. The impact of social enterprises on output, employment, and welfare / Ermanno Tortia -- 4. From economic growth to...

One of the effects of the introduction of fair trade goods is that of triggering socially responsible imitation of profit maximising sellers and distributors, thereby creating a consumer driven market mechanism which promotes equity and inclusion. To proof ourclaim we analyze the effects of a...

Globalisation of product and labour markets has dramatically evidenced the market failure generated by the monopsonistic/oligopsonistic power of exporters dealing with unskilled workers (subcontractors). The absence of a global benevolent planner and unequal representation mechanisms in...