national accounting; nonprofit sector; social enterprises; social economy; satellite accounts
Abstract :
[en] Sybille Mertens examines a new major development in the recognition of the social economy (nonprofit organisations, cooperatives, mutuals, social enterprises. She describes the efforts of numerous research teams around the world to improve the statistical knowledge and economic measurement of this sector, with aspecific focus on the development of satellite accounts.
Disciplines :
Social economics
Author, co-author :
Mertens de Wilmars, Sybille ; Université de Liège - ULiège > HEC-Ecole de gestion : UER > Social Entrepreneurship
Language :
English
Title :
Measuring the Social Economy in the Framework of the National Accounts
Alternative titles :
[fr] L'économie sociale dans la comptabilité nationale
Publication date :
2009
Main work title :
The worldwide making of the social economy. Innovations and changes
Editor :
Defourny, Jacques ; Université de Liège - ULiège > HEC Liège : UER > UER Economie
