The 'mixed-type' banks which sustained Belgium's industrial expansion in the 19th and early 20th centuries were demerged in 1934-1935 into deposit banks on the one hand, and holding collapse of the banking system, restricted the bank‚s operational scope. Helped by the war economy and the...

The last few years have marked many theoretical and practical contributions to the field of social innovation and social enterprise. However, most of these contributions lack analysis linking these subjects. This editorial article, written for the JEOD special issue Social innovation in social...

The aim of this contribution is to analyze the dynamic of social innovation of home-care services. Based on the works of Polanyi which analyse socio-economic dynamics and on feminist theories in the field of care, we develop an original grid of analysis developing criteria to grasp the processes...

[fre] Les « banques mixtes » qui ont soutenu l’expansion industrielle de la Belgique au XIXe siècle et au début du XXe siècle ont été scindées en 1934-35 en banques de dépôt d’une part et sociétés de portefeuille d’autre part. Cette réforme, introduite en temps de crise pour...