Session: Panel 1
The age of enabling legal frameworks for social enterprise: National experiences of legal frameworks

Chair

Sílvia Ferreira

Time

09:00 - 10:30 on Wednesday, 1st of July 2015

09:00

Actors and meanings in the institutionalization of the social economy in Portugal: the case of the Social Economy Framework Law

Silvia Ferreira (Faculty of Economics/Center for Social Studies, University of Coimbra)
09:00

Toward a law on Social Economy in Romania

Mihai Lisetchi (Faculty of Economics and Business Administration (FEAA), West University, Timisoara, Romania), Nicolae Bibu (Faculty of Economics and Business Administration (FEAA), West University of Timisoara, Romania), Laura Brancu (Faculty of Management, Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Romania)
09:00

To what extent are social enterprises visible and replicable? An investigation of the processes of institutionalization of social enterprises across Europe."

Giulia Galera (European Research Institute on Cooperative and Social Enterprises)
09:00

Social Economy Law in Spain: legal framework of social enterprises

Carmen Marcuello (GESES-Zaragoza University), Millan Diaz-Foncea (GESES-Zaragoza University), Teresa Savall (IUDESCOOP), Esther Villajos (Valencia University)
09:00

Building a scientific field to foster the social enterprise eco-system - The legal framework for Solidarity Economic Enterprises in Brazil: backgrounds and perspectives

Luiz Gaiger (Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos-UNISINOS, Brazil)