Social Economy and Social Business Supporting Policies for Sustainable Human Development in a Post-COVID-19 World

This paper explores the role that the social economy, and the social business within it, have in terms of the strategies deployed to tackle Sustainable Development challenges. This paper proposes a New Sustainable Recovery Approach (NSRA) leveraging the strengths of the social economy and social bus...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:2aa3478f3ffa49ad989249b764fdd7702021-11-11T19:46:17ZSocial Economy and Social Business Supporting Policies for Sustainable Human Development in a Post-COVID-19 World10.3390/su1321121552071-1050https://doaj.org/article/2aa3478f3ffa49ad989249b764fdd7702021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/13/21/12155https://doaj.org/toc/2071-1050This paper explores the role that the social economy, and the social business within it, have in terms of the strategies deployed to tackle Sustainable Development challenges. This paper proposes a New Sustainable Recovery Approach (NSRA) leveraging the strengths of the social economy and social business to guide policymakers to rethink socio-economic actions for a post-COVID-19 world aimed at sustainable human development. The NSRA is based on three, self-reinforcing, components: the promotion of Sustainable Human Development (SHD) for everyone; a transformative approach to Education and Research for individual and collective learning processes; and a strong emphasis on a recovery driven by an “enhanced social and environmental consciousness and behavior”. The paper analyzes the role of the social economy and social business in the implementation of the NSRA. At the end of the paper, policy implications and final remarks are provided to policy makers.Muhammad YunusMario BiggeriEnrico TestiMDPI AGarticlesocial businesssocial economysustainable developmenthuman developmentSDGsEnvironmental effects of industries and plantsTD194-195Renewable energy sourcesTJ807-830Environmental sciencesGE1-350ENSustainability, Vol 13, Iss 12155, p 12155 (2021)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic social business
social economy
sustainable development
human development
SDGs
Environmental effects of industries and plants
TD194-195
Renewable energy sources
TJ807-830
Environmental sciences
GE1-350
spellingShingle social business
social economy
sustainable development
human development
SDGs
Environmental effects of industries and plants
TD194-195
Renewable energy sources
TJ807-830
Environmental sciences
GE1-350
Muhammad Yunus
Mario Biggeri
Enrico Testi
Social Economy and Social Business Supporting Policies for Sustainable Human Development in a Post-COVID-19 World
description This paper explores the role that the social economy, and the social business within it, have in terms of the strategies deployed to tackle Sustainable Development challenges. This paper proposes a New Sustainable Recovery Approach (NSRA) leveraging the strengths of the social economy and social business to guide policymakers to rethink socio-economic actions for a post-COVID-19 world aimed at sustainable human development. The NSRA is based on three, self-reinforcing, components: the promotion of Sustainable Human Development (SHD) for everyone; a transformative approach to Education and Research for individual and collective learning processes; and a strong emphasis on a recovery driven by an “enhanced social and environmental consciousness and behavior”. The paper analyzes the role of the social economy and social business in the implementation of the NSRA. At the end of the paper, policy implications and final remarks are provided to policy makers.
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Enrico Testi
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title Social Economy and Social Business Supporting Policies for Sustainable Human Development in a Post-COVID-19 World
title_short Social Economy and Social Business Supporting Policies for Sustainable Human Development in a Post-COVID-19 World
title_full Social Economy and Social Business Supporting Policies for Sustainable Human Development in a Post-COVID-19 World
title_fullStr Social Economy and Social Business Supporting Policies for Sustainable Human Development in a Post-COVID-19 World
title_full_unstemmed Social Economy and Social Business Supporting Policies for Sustainable Human Development in a Post-COVID-19 World
title_sort social economy and social business supporting policies for sustainable human development in a post-covid-19 world
publisher MDPI AG
publishDate 2021
url https://doaj.org/article/2aa3478f3ffa49ad989249b764fdd770
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