The OECD publishes a working paper with fact sheets on the social economy in 34 countries
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has published a working paper compiling fact sheets on the Social and Solidarity Economy (SSE) from 34 countries worldwide, including the 27 member states of the European Union. The document is the...
Study on State aid for access to finance for social enterprises and for the recruitment of disadvantaged workers in the form of wage subsidies
State aid rules are important framework conditions for actors of the social economy, as public funding plays an important role in that ecosystem. The present Study examines the application and impact of the General Block Exemption Regulation (GBER) in supporting...
Review of International Cooperation – Special issues on the Cooperative Identity
The cooperative model stands out among the various enterprise and organization models due to its unique characteristics. In addition to being a people-centered and value-based organization, one of its notable aspects is that its identity has been defined by...
Letta Report, “Much More Than a Market”
The Letta Report, ‘Much More Than a Market’, commissioned by the EU Council and the Commission to Enrico Letta, former Prime Minister of Italy and current President of the Jacques Delors Institute, has been published. The report underscores that the EU is...
Book “Economía Social y Solidaria y Género, una mirada desde Iberoamérica”
A new study by OIBESCOOP and CIRIEC has been published, which expands the work on a highly topical subject that is arousing great interest among women researchers in the co-operative movement and the social economy: the issue of gender inequality. The study, entitled...
