The list below includes links to speeches, presentations, draft papers podcasts and videos for the
UNRISD conference on Potential and Limits of Social and Solidarity Economy. The list also includes a report in French of the NGLS session on Alternative Finance and Complementary Currencies.
| Author | Paper | Presentation | Podcast | Video |
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| Watch/Listen to the full Opening Session | — | — | — | | |
| Opening and Introductory Remarks | Sarah Cook | □ Opening Remarks | — | | |
| Opening Remarks | Guy Ryder | □ Opening Remarks | — | | |
| La Presencia de la Economía Social y solidaria (ESS) y su Institucionalización en América Latina | José Luis Coraggio | | | | |
| The Social and Solidarity Economy: A Theoretical and Plural Framework | Jean-Louis Laville | □ Paper | — | — | — |
| Session 1: Conceptualizing SSE | Author | Paper | Presentation | Podcast | Video |
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| Towards an Epistemological Foundation for Social and Solidarity Economy | Anup Dash | | | | — |
| Rethinking the Social and Solidarity Economy in Light of Community Practice | Blanca Lemus and David Barkin | | — | | — |
| Prometheus, Trojan Horse or Frankenstein? The Social and Solidarity Economy as Community Creation, Market Wedge, or State Monster | John-Justin McMurtry | | | | — |
| Solidarity Economy as Part of Popular Security Enhancing Practices: A Neo-Polanyian Conceptual Framework | Isabelle Hillenkamp, Frédéric Lapeyre and Andreia Lemaître | | | | — |
| Social and Solidarity Economy: Between Emancipation and Reproduction | Joana S. Marques | | | | — |
| Listen to the discussion | — | — | — | | — |
| Session 2: SSE, Welfare Regimes and Social Service Provisioning | Author | Paper | Presentation | Podcast | Video |
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| Taking Solidarity Seriously: Analyzing Kudumbashree as a Women’s Social and Solidarity Economy Experiment | Ananya Mukherjee-Reed and Darryl Reed | | | | |
| Paradoxes of Social Entrepreneurship | Golam Sarwar | | — | | — |
| State and SSE Partnerships in Social Policy: Recent Trends and Implications for a New ‘Welfare Mix’ in Uruguay | Cecilia Rossel | | | | — |
| Social and Solidarity Economy as Main Actor of the Extension of Social Protection in Health in Africa? | Bénédicte Fonteneau | | — | | |
| Listen to the discussion | — | — | — | | — |
| Session 3: SSE and Local Development | Author | Paper | Presentation | Podcast | Video |
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| Development as a Key Aspect in Rebuilding Solidarity-Driven Local Economies in the Aftermath of Thirty Years of Destructive Local Neoliberalism | Milford Bateman | | | | — |
| Monnaie Complémentaire versus Microcrédit Solidaire et Tontines: Contribution Comparée à un Développement Solidaire Local | Jean-Michel Servet | | — | | — |
| Understanding Social and Solidarity Economy in Emergent Communities: Lessons from Post–Fast Track Land Reform Farms in Mazowe, Zimbabwe | Manase Kudzai Chiweshe | | | | — |
| Les Monnaies Sociales et Complémentaires dans les Dynamiques Territoriales: Potentialités, Impacts, Limites et Perspectives | Marie Fare | | | | — |
| Scaling Up: Interactions, Challenges, and Opportunities for SSE in the Philippines | Michael P. Canares | | | | — |
| Listen to the discussion | — | — | — | | — |
| Session 4: SSE, Public Policy and Law | Author | Paper | Presentation | Podcast | Video |
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| Evaluating the Formation of Enabling Public Policy for the Social and Solidarity Economy from a Comparative Perspective: The Effectiveness of Collaborative Processes or the Co-Construction of Public Policy | Marguerite Mendell and Béatrice Alain | | | | |
| Estrategias de Supervivencia y Elaboración de Políticas Públicas: El Papel de la Economía Social y Solidaria en Latinoamérica y la Contribución De Brasil hacia la Construcción de Políticas Emancipadoras | Leandro Pereira Morais | | | | — |
| Regional Policy Frameworks of Social Solidarity Economy in South America | Marcelo Saguier and Zoe Brent | | — | | — |
| Enabling Agricultural Cooperatives through Public Policy and the State: The Case of Uganda | Justine Nannyonjo | | | | — |
| Cooperative Law and Sustainable Development: Match or Mismatch? | Hagen Henrÿ | | — | | — |
| Listen to the discussion | — | — | — | | — |
| Session 5: SSE and Gender Dynamics | Author | Paper | Presentation | Podcast | Video |
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| Beyond the Business Case: A Community Economies Approach to Gender, Development and Social Economy | Suzanne Bergeron and Stephen Healy | | — | | — |
| The Power of Numbers: Shared Interests, Critical Mass and the Effectiveness of Women’s Participation in South Asia | Bina Agarwal | — | | | — |
| State, Civil Society and Expanding Social and Solidarity Economy among Informal Sector Women in Ethiopia | Lyn Ossome | | | | — |
| Collective Action, Gender Dynamics and the Constraints for Scaling Up Women Initiatives in Rural Mexico: The Case of "El Color de la Tierra", An Indigenous Collective Initiative in Western Mexico | Carolina Contreras Arias, Corinne A. Pernet, Stephan Rist | | | | — |
| Listen to the discussion | — | — | — | | — |
| Session 6: Political Economy of SSE and Collective Action | Author | Paper | Presentation | Podcast | Video |
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| Potential and Challenges of SSE Initiatives for Informal Street Trade: A Case Study of Two Indian Cities | Neetu Choudhary | | | | — |
| The Hidden Side of SSE: Social Movements and the "Translation" of SSE into Policy (Latin America) | Ana Cecilia Dinerstein | | | | — |
| Challenges for the Sustainability of SSE: The Interaction Between Popular Economy, Social Movements and Public Policies—A Case Study of the Global Alliance of Waste Pickers | Angelique van Zeeland | | | | — |
| The Potential and Limits of Farmers’ Groups as Catalysts of Rural Development | Roldan Muradian | | — | | — |
| Listen to the discussion | — | — | — | | — |
| Session 7: Scaling Up through the Market | Author | Paper | Presentation | Podcast | Video |
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| The Potential of Social and Solidarity Economy Organizations to Complement or Replace Publicly Traded Companies in the Provision of Goods and Services | Carina Millstone | | — | | — |
| Balancing Growth and Solidarity in the Argentine Community Currency Systems (Trueque) | Georgina Gómez | | | | |
| Embeddedness and the Dynamics of Growth: The Case of Amul Cooperative, India | Abhijit Ghosh | | | | — |
| The Rise of Fair Trade: Opportunities, Tensions and Uncertainties | Darryl Reed | — | | | |
| Cooperation, Association and Solidarity in International Finance? Forms of Social Solidarity Investment in Microfinance | Paul Nelson | | — | — | — |
| Listen to the discussion | — | — | — | | — |
| Session 8: SSE, Resilience and Sustainability | Author | Paper | Presentation | Podcast | Video |
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| La Consolidación de las Iniciativas de Economía Social y Solidaria: Alcances y Desafíos de Procesos de Recuperación de Empresas de Argentina | María Victoria Deux Marzi | | | | — |
| Citizen Strategizing Amid a Solidarity Economy in Cameroon: Are Village Development Associations Resilient? | Che Charles Fonchingong | | — | — | — |
| Conceptualizing SSE towards Sustainable Consumption Transitions: Learning across Contexts and Cultures, from Geneva to Manila | Marlyne Sahakian and Christophe Dunand | | | | — |
| Beyond Alternative Food Networks: An Agenda for Comparative Analysis of Italy’s Solidarity Purchase Groups (SPG) and Districts of Solidarity Economy vis-à-vis US Community Economies | Cristina Grasseni, Francesca Forno and Silvana Signori | | | | — |
| Listen to the discussion | — | — | — | | — |
| Closing Session | Speaker | Paper | Presentation | Podcast | Video |
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| Watch/Listen to the full Closing Session | — | — | — | | |
| Closing Plenary Remarks | Darryl Reed | — | | | |
| Priorities for Research, Policy and Action | Ben Quiñones | — | — | | |
| Solidarity Economy | Emily Kawano | — | | | |
| Special Session on Alternative Finance and Complementary Currencies | Author | Paper | Presentation | Podcast | Video |
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| Social Currency for Common Goods: The Case of the Palmas Currency | Camille Meyer | | — | | — |
| Solidarity Finance and Public Policy: The Brazilian Experience of Community Development Banks | Augusto Câmara Neiva, Juliana Braz, Joaquim Melo, Diogo Jamra Tsukumo | | — | | — |
| Complementary Currencies Strengthening the Social and Solidarity Economy: Case Studies from Kenya | William O. Ruddick and Lucero Mariani | | — | | — |
| Validating Complementary and Community Currencies as an Efficient Tool for Social and Solidarity Economy Networking and Development: The Deployment of Theory of Change Approach and Evaluation Standards for their Impact Assessment | Leander Bindewald, Maria Nginamau and Christophe Place | | — | | — |
| The New Frontier in Payment Systems: Virtual Currency Schemes, the C3 Uruguay case and the Potential Impact on SSE | Marco Sachy | | — | | — |
| Tumin, Pesos, or Wealth? Limits and Possibilities of a Local Alternative to Scarcity of Money and Abundance of Richness | Marcela Orraca and Maria José Orraca | | — | | — |
| Local Exchange Trading Systems (LETS) as a Response to Economic Crisis: The Case of Greece | Eleni Thanou, George Theodossiou and Dimitris Kallivokas | | — | | — |
| Finance alternative et monnaies complémentaires, Compte-rendu de la session special organisée par UN-NGLS | Tristan Dissaux | | — | — | — |