Social Cooperatives in Italy
Economic Antecedents and Regional Distribution
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12614083 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Antonio Picciotti (0000-0002-1998-2644, University of Perugia Italy, corresponding author), Andrea Bernardoni (0000-0002-8581-9909, Legacoop Umbria Perugia Italy), Massimo Cossignani (University of Perugia Italy), Luca Ferrucci (0000-0001-7470-3743, University of Perugia Italy) |
| Year | 2014 |
| Volume | 85 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 213-231 |
| Publication date | 2014-05-09 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1370-4788 • E-ISSN: 1467-8292 |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1111/apce.12036 |
| OpenAlex | W2102670608 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 11 |
| References cited | 18 |
Social cooperatives represent the most notable form of non‐profit organizations operating in Italy in the social services field, the birth and development of which has been strongly linked to, and conditioned by, the needs and resources of territories and communities. This paper intends to demonstrate how certain socio‐economic factors, recognized in economic literature as antecedents of the development of social enterprises, may account for the spread of social cooperatives in different Italian regions. Furthermore, the research results demonstrate an inter‐regional differentiation of the shape social cooperation has entered into in Italy
Business · Distribution (mathematics · Economic geography · Economic growth · Economic system · Economics · Field (mathematics · Geography · Market economy · Microeconomics · Profit (economics · Regional science · Social change · Social economy · Cooperative Studies and Economics · Family Business Performance and Succession · Nonprofit Sector and Volunteering
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| Citations per year | 1.1 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2016 - 2026 (11) |
| Highly cited | No |