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ASPECTS ON SOCIAL ECONOMY DEVELOPMENT IN ROMANIA
NECHITA, Daniela; VIRLANUTA, Florina Oana - In: Risk in Contemporary Economy (2014), pp. 33-38
Social economy has developed from the need to identify new innovative solutions to some economic, social or environmental problems as well as to meet the requirements of community members, requirements which are often ignored or unsatisfactorily covered by the public or private sector. Social...
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Social economy and the fourth sector, base and protagonist of social innovation
Escobar, Julio Jiménez; Gutiérrez, Alfonso Carlos Morales - In: CIRIEC-España, revista de economía pública, social y … (2011) 73, pp. 33-60
The regeneration of the current economic system demands a new kind of innovation whose patterns and participants differ from the purely technological paradigm. Thus has social innovation arisen from different political and academic spheres as a phenomenon connected in a myriad of ways to the...
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Economie du Développement Durable et Economie Sociale et Solidaire: des relations complexes pour des enjeux majeurs
Akhabbar, Amanar; Swaton, Sophie - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
Social Economy and Sustainable economics are two independent fields that sometimes refer one to another. The former is primarily concerned with “social capital” issues, while the latter deal with “natural capital” stakes. When referring to the other field, there is no systematic analysis...
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Educating students for the social economy: notes from the Czech Republic
Dohnalova, Marie - In: International Journal of Pluralism and Economics Education 1 (2009) 1/2, pp. 174-178
Social economy and social enterprises offer alternative or complementary approaches to addressing social, economic and environmental problems, contributing to economic, social and cultural advancement. The purpose of this article is to foster a global dialogue, based on the tenets of pluralism,...
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Le capital social dans l'économie sociale d'insertion
Davister, Catherine - In: Reflets et perspectives de la vie économique XLIII (2004) 3, pp. 63-71
In the present article, we try to show that social capital can prove to be an interesting analytical tool in the field of the social economy, and more specifically within the theoretical corpus developed by the European EMES Network on social enterprise. Our analysis is based on three specific...
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L'émergence du concept d'entreprise sociale
Defourny, Jacques - In: Reflets et perspectives de la vie économique XLIII (2004) 3, pp. 9-23
This paper tries to show how the concept of social enterprise is increasingly used in many countries. In Europe, the most significant steps have been taken by the Italian parliament in the early 90?'s and since 2002 by the UK government which has decided to map and promote social enterprises....
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India Social Enterprise Landscape Report
Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2012
Social enterprises hold the potential to make India’s spectacular growth story work better for its poor citizens. India … services, and resource limitations. By employing innovative business models, social enterprises are addressing India’s vast … development needs in a sustainable manner using viable revenue models. More and more impact investors are entering India’s social …
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Mise en œuvre des sociétés coopératives d'intérêt collectif (SCIC) dans le secteur culturel. Diversités entrepreneuriales et difficultés managériales
Emin, Sandrine; Guibert, Gérôme - In: Innovations n° 30 (2009) 2, pp. 71-97
How could we explain that the Societé Coopérative d?Intérêt Collectif (public interest coops), set up by a recent law in 2001, did not turn out the way expected? Even though in France a lot of actors supported and asked for the constitution of a ?social enterprise?, only a hundred SCIC or so...
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Provisional results of the 2011 Census of India: Slowdown in growth, ascent in literacy, but more missing girls
Perianayagam, Arokiasamy; Goli, Srinivas - In: International Journal of Social Economics 39 (2012) August, pp. 785-801
a “commentary and perspective” format. The paper assesses key demographic and socioeconomic features of India … economic returns for India in the coming decades. However, on the negative side, the 2011 Census reveals a deplorable … deterioration in the female-male ratio of the child population aged 0-6 years, despite India's enforcement of targeted policy …
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A perspective plan to eliminate forced labour in India
Mishra, Lakshmidhar - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 2001
Outlines the history of debt bondage and forced labour in India and describes constitutional and legal provisions for …
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