Teresa Savall Morera

University of Valencia | UV · Institute of Social and Cooperative Economy

El envejecimiento de la población es un desafío social relevante a nivel global y en la Comunidad Valenciana. El presente trabajo aborda la problemática de la evaluación de la calidad de los servicios sociales para personas mayores, concretamente en residencias. Se analiza la situación actual en España y se compara con las tendencias europeas en ma...

Social innovation and social enterprise are two major factors in addressing the challenges of population ageing since both are aimed at solving social problems. One of these challenges involves providing quality care services for the elderly. However, few studies have analysed how social enterprises can promote or manage social innovations in this...

Purpose This study aims to understand the importance of participatory governance in the identity of social enterprises (SEs). To this end, this paper provides a framework by means of the value co-creation process and by drawing from the service-dominant logic perspective and the stakeholder theory. An explanation is also provided regarding the oppo...

The socio‐labour integration of people with disabilities is a major social problem for European countries and, especially, for Spain. Sheltered workshops, with their productive activity, are a kind of Work Integration Social Enterprise (WISE) whose aim is to create jobs for those people, supporting them through an insertion process into the labour...

Important international organizations, such as the United Nations or the European Commission, have at the core of their agendas the objective of achieving gender equality in order to ensure fair social development through equity and, ultimately, stable economic growth. Our main objective is to broaden the perspective from which the gender pay gap i...

Desde la Cátedra Cooperativas y Economía Social – Caja Rural de Teruel tenemos el placer de publicar el Informe de la Economía Social en Aragón 2019, cumpliendo así con uno de los objetivos fundamentales con que se creó la Cátedra: contribuir a la generación de conocimiento científico sobre el cooperativismo y la Economía Social en nuestro territor...

Ethical banking has developed considerably in recent years. However, neither a universally accepted definition, nor a consensus by academicians about its typical characteristics yet exists to differentiate it from conventional banking. The purpose of this article is to bridge this gap in the literature using the notion of organisational identity, a...

Recientemente, la Comunidad Valenciana ha reformado la renta mínima y ha instaurado la denominada renta valenciana de inclusión (RVI). En este trabajo realizamos una evaluación de este programa utilizando técnicas de microsimulación a partir de microdatos proporcionados por la Administración valenciana. Se hace una descripción del nuevo programa r...

En Galicia se registra un incremento sostenido del número de entidades de economía social (ES) desde 2008, particularmente del número de cooperativas activas. Esta tendencia se mantiene incluso en años de mayor incidencia de la crisis económica. En este contexto, en 2012 nace la Red Eusumo para el fomento del cooperativismo y la ES, concebida con u...

Las Comunidades Autónomas son las principales responsables de la política de asistencia social en España. Recientemente, la Comunidad Valenciana ha reformado su sistema de rentas mínimas, instaurando la denominada Renta Valenciana de Inclusión. En el presente trabajo se calcula el impacto económico de este programa partiendo de una estimación ex-an...

Can be accessed through: https://rdcu.be/bpVoA In the article, we analyse the impact of changing policy environments on the development of the third sector in Europe. Based on the results of systematic comparative research in eight European countries (Austria, Croatia, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Poland, Spain and the UK), we identify common...

Governments face the challenge of fostering the social economy in a context of economic crisis and austerity policies. Despite the high levels of institutional recognition for the considerable social and economic value added by the social economy (SE), government policies following this approach have been scarce during the latest economic recession...

La realidad y la literatura científica de la empresa social han ido adquiriendo mayor relevancia durante los últimos años en España, aunque no ha llegado a equipararse a los niveles de otros países europeos, en los cuales el concepto goza de un mayor reconocimiento y desarrollo. Si bien se pueden identificar ejemplos de empresas sociales en nuestro...

The context conditions for third sector organizations (TSOs) in Europe have significantly changed as a result of the global economic crisis, including decreasing levels of public funding and changing modes of relations with the state. The effect of economic recession, however, varies across Europe. This article aims to understand why this is the ca...

El objeto del presente estudio es analizar el grado de institucionalización de las empresas sociales en España. En primer lugar se determinará el concepto de empresa social en el ámbito científico para poder establecer qué entidades de la realidad española se pueden considerar empresas sociales en función de los criterios teóricos establecidos. En...

This article examines policies to foster cooperatives and labour companies during this time of crisis, identifying the main existing and new tools of governments, assessing their scope and evaluating their effectiveness. It identifies three policy groups: traditional promotion policies, new policies (including those devised by the regional governme...

This article examines policies to foster cooperatives and labour companies during this time of crisis, identifying the main existing and new tools of governments, assessing their scope and evaluating their effectiveness. It identifies three policy groups: traditional promotion policies, new policies (including those devised by the regional governme...