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SOCIAL ECONOMY  

Definition

  • THAT PART OF THE ECONOMY WHICH IS NEITHER PRIVATE NOR PUBLIC, BUT CONSISTS OF CONSTITUTED ORGANISATIONS WHICH ARE RUN ON A NOT-FOR-PROFIT BASIS (E.G. COMMUNITY BUSINESSES, CO-OPERATIVES, LOCAL SELF-HELP OR INTEREST GROUPS) UNDERTAKING ACTIVITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • THIRD SECTOR

History note

  • TERM CREATED MAY 2003

Identifier

  • urn:ddi:int.cessda.elsst:c52057cc-c46b-484e-abd5-8b7e49ed70c5:1

Date issued

  • 2020-11-16

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https://elsst.cessda.eu/id/1/c52057cc-c46b-484e-abd5-8b7e49ed70c5

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