Exploring the relevance of the social economy

The recent paper by Carlo Borzaga and Gianluca Salvatori, titled On the Concept and Relevance of the Social Economy (WP 133/24) contributes to Euricse's Working Paper series by emphasizing the increasing acknowledgment of the significance of the social economy. Read More

WP 133 | 24 On the concept and relevance of the social economy

The paper explores the growing recognition of the centrality of the social economy, highlighting the need to analyze its specificities, including legal forms, regulation, governance and supportive policies, in order to address crucial challenges such as social cohesion, ecological transition and the creation of decent jobs, while also emphasizing its potential contribution to civic participation. Read More

Maria Muriglio

Maria Giuseppa Muriglio holds a Bachelor’s degree in International Relations from the University of Trento and a Master’s degree in European and International Studies. She is specialised in Global Environmental Governance and environmental policies of the European Union. At Euricse, Maria is mainly involved in European and international projects related… Read More

WP 132 | 23 The vitality of people and places

The article focuses on the notion of "vitality," understood as the ability of actors or groups to express creativity in accordance with self-actualization and positive values. It introduces an original typology and identifies supporting factors, illustrating the concept with examples from the music education system in Trentino. Read More