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The economics of social responsibility [electronic resource] : the world of social enterprises / edited by Leonardo Becchetti and Carlo Borzaga.

Contributor(s): Becchetti, Leonardo | Borzaga, Carlo.
Series: Routledge advances in social economics: 15.Publisher: Milton Park, Abingdon ; New York : Routledge, 2010Description: 1 online resource (x, 258 p.) : ill.ISBN: 9780203851029 (ebk : PDF).Subject(s): Nonprofit organizations | Entrepreneurship | Social responsibility of businessGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: No title; No titleDDC classification: 338.7 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; Also available in print edition.
Contents:
1. The economics of social enterprises : an interpretive framework / Carlo Borzaga and Ermanno Tortia -- 2. The competitive advantages of social enterprises / Sara Depedri -- 3. The impact of social enterprises on output, employment, and welfare / Ermanno Tortia -- 4. From economic growth to sustainable development / Leonardo Becchetti and Giuseppe Mastromatteo -- 5. The provision of welfare and general-interest services / Luca Fazzi -- 6. Social enterprises and the integration of disadvantaged workers / Giulia Galera -- 7. The fair-trade debate and its underpinnings / Leonardo Becchetti -- 8. An empirical test of fair trade / Leonardo Becchetti and Marco Costantino -- 9. Microfinance : a frontier social enterprise / Leonardo Becchetti -- 10. Only the fittest survive? A test of the sustainability of corporate social responsibility / Leonardo Becchetti and Rocco Ciciretti.
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338.7 (Browse shelf) 1 e-book GENLS,GENLS,03,CL,PPT

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. The economics of social enterprises : an interpretive framework / Carlo Borzaga and Ermanno Tortia -- 2. The competitive advantages of social enterprises / Sara Depedri -- 3. The impact of social enterprises on output, employment, and welfare / Ermanno Tortia -- 4. From economic growth to sustainable development / Leonardo Becchetti and Giuseppe Mastromatteo -- 5. The provision of welfare and general-interest services / Luca Fazzi -- 6. Social enterprises and the integration of disadvantaged workers / Giulia Galera -- 7. The fair-trade debate and its underpinnings / Leonardo Becchetti -- 8. An empirical test of fair trade / Leonardo Becchetti and Marco Costantino -- 9. Microfinance : a frontier social enterprise / Leonardo Becchetti -- 10. Only the fittest survive? A test of the sustainability of corporate social responsibility / Leonardo Becchetti and Rocco Ciciretti.

Also available in print edition.

Mode of access: World Wide Web.