THE ROLE OF THE SOCIAL ECONOMY IN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: AN ANALYSIS OF COOPERATIVES
This paper explores the significance of the social economy in promoting sustainable development. By examining cooperatives and social enterprises, this study highlights how organizations prioritizing social objectives over profit contribute to economic resilience, social inclusion, and environme...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Academica Brâncuşi
2024-12-01
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| Series: | Analele Universităţii Constantin Brâncuşi din Târgu Jiu : Seria Economie |
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| Online Access: | https://www.utgjiu.ro/revista/ec/pdf/2024-06/31_Vaduva.pdf |
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| Summary: | This paper explores the significance of the social economy in promoting sustainable development. By examining
cooperatives and social enterprises, this study highlights how organizations prioritizing social objectives over profit
contribute to economic resilience, social inclusion, and environmental sustainability. This research employs a
qualitative methodology, using case studies and empirical evidence to underline the contributions of the social
economy to equitable economic growth. The findings suggest that supporting the social economy can foster more
inclusive and sustainable development models, which have gained prominence amidst global economic, social, and
environmental challenges. |
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| ISSN: | 1844-7007 2344-3685 |