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
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 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
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
ActionAid Hellas and the Momentum partners organized a policy meeting in Brussels focusing on integrating and empowering third-country women in the labor market. Read More
The 15th International Workshop on Cooperative and Responsible Finance for Development will be held on June 13 and 14, 2024. The new call for papers is now open. Read More
This paper addresses the theme of the production and destruction of public value by comparing the actions of the social and solidarity economy (SSE) with the recent development of cryptocurrency trusts. Read More
After showing remarkable resilience to the negative effects of the 2007-2009 global financial crisis, cooperative banks have undergone a process of structural reform and consolidation almost everywhere in Europe over the past decade. Recognizing these changes, the paper provides an account of the main concepts and trends in research that has focused on cooperative banks since 2010. Read More
The report analyzes the role of RECs (Renewable Energy Communities) in Italy and highlights their contribution to social, economic and environmental transformation. Read More
In recent months, we have been actively involved in consulting activities for social cooperatives and other third-sector organisations. Read More
The report analyzes the social function of Trentino Cooperative Credit based on information and indicators, providing an update from the first edition in 2021. Read More
The paper explores the coordination mechanism for cultural production, focusing on Trentino's innovative approach of shared administration and cultural policy. Read More