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This paper explores the linkages between regional strategies for the social economy and regional development in four EU countries: France, Spain, Sweden and Poland. It provides a comparative perspective of regional strategies for the social economy (Section 1), based on i) the level of...
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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the Estonian policy ecosystem in place for social innovation, social entrepreneurship and social enterprises. It identifies the country’s key strengths and challenges and provides policy recommendations to support the development of a stronger...
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This paper contributes to the literature by carrying out the first empirical investigation into the role of different types of enterprises in the creation of social trust. Drawing on a unique dataset collected through the administration of a questionnaire to a representative sample of the...
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Significant variation across and within OECD countries reflects the diverse roles that non-state actors can play in the reception and integration of asylum seekers. This variation can be explained by the differences in the organisation of welfare service delivery, the various national schemes...
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This paper examines whether the welfare difference between youth (aged 15-35) and adult (aged over 35) headed …) data for 2001 and 2018 reveals that the increase in youth educational attainment between 2001 and 2018 is significant in … line) between the 2001 and 2018 youth cohorts. The findings suggest that if the youth in 2001 had the same education …
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We study the determinants of youth crime using a dynamic discrete choice model of crime and education. We allow past … roles of state dependence, returns to experience, and heterogeneity in driving crime and enrollment decisions among youth … temporarily keep youth away from crime, can have important and lasting effects even if criminal experience has already accumulated. …
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Entrepreneurial behavior in challenging institutional environments have been widely investigated in the literature. One of the characteristics of these environments is resource scarcity. This is particularly valid in the context of social entrepreneurship and social enterprises. The aim of this...
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support program for disadvantaged youth living in the largest public housing project in Toronto. The program, called Pathways …, mischief, other traffic offenses and Youth Criminal Justice Act offenses. …
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support program for disadvantaged youth living in the largest public housing project in Toronto. The program, called Pathways …, mischief, other traffic offenses and Youth Criminal Justice Act offenses. …
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treatment completion for youth participants in Peru. -- training ; quality ; dropouts ; propensity scores ; dose …
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