Social Economy 2025. Evidence, challenges and trajectories for Italy

30 January 2026

A new publication about social economy in Italy is now available on our website. Developed within the context of EURICSE’s Social Economy Observatory and under the scientific coordination of Gianluca Salvatori and Chiara Carini, the publication analyses data, policies and scenarios of the social economy in ongoing transitions, with a focus on the Italian context. The volume is the result of a collective effort by experts and researchers and highlights the contribution of the social economy to more inclusive and sustainable development, with a focus on employmentvolunteeringhealthcarerural areas and demographic dynamics, and with a dedicated discussion of the European and Italian policy frameworks.

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