This work aims to provide a first assessment of the economic and financial sustainability of the Trentino healthcare service system, with the main objective of identifying the drivers of profitability, both by examining the role and relevance of the new services that can be provided in terms of additional revenues, and by examining the characteristics of the different cost structures and the related methods of managing them. Read More
This study intends to analyze the contribution of social cooperation in Italy at a regional level, highlighting differences linked to the sector of intervention and the age of establishment. Read More
This study intends to offer a reliable analysis of the Italian cooperative system in 2008, highlighting the economic and employment dimensions and the impact of the phenomenon. Read More
The aim of this research conducted by Euricse is to investigate the economic significance of the Italian cooperative system by analyzing its quantitative dimensions, recent evolution, and comparing theory with the reality of cooperative enterprises. Read More
The aim of this report is to present a new method for assessing the impact of microfinance on children's education within existing organizations, overcoming challenges related to the lack of panel data and selection bias. Read More
The objective of the report is to examine the relationship between workers' intrinsic motivations and wage differentials within the nonprofit cooperative sector, comparing the static compensating wage differential hypothesis with a dynamic hypothesis that considers productivity as a determining factor in wages. Read More
The paper offers a contribution to the understanding of the relations between incentives, satisfaction and performance of employees in social enterprises. It starts by criticizing the general hypotheses of the principal-agent theory and especially that employee satisfaction is determined exclusively by the level of salary received. Read More
The paper proposes an estimate of the economic role of the cooperative system in the province of Trento which takes into account not only the direct contribution to the production of income, but also the production and employment activated in businesses other than cooperative ones. Read More
The working paper highlights the importance of stakeholder engagement processes for the definition and measurement of performance indicators: the social value produced is such, in fact, only if perceived by the stakeholders involved. Read More