This paper delves into the critical intersection of disability, entrepreneurship, and policy intervention within the European Union. Acknowledging that roughly 16% of the EU's working-age population is affected by disability—a figure set to rise with an aging populace—it underscores the...

Delve into the intricacies of monitoring and evaluating foreign direct investment (FDI) in Kazakhstan with this insightful report. Highlighting the necessity of a comprehensive and unified approach, the study emphasizes the importance of effective monitoring and evaluation at both national and...

This paper delves into the imperative of crafting effective local strategies to foster quality job creation, employment, and participation, particularly in the context of the G20's agenda. Amidst a global economy marked by moderate recovery and persistent challenges, including high unemployment...

Highlighting the disproportionate risk of poverty faced by disabled individuals in the EU, this paper delves into the employment challenges they encounter. With employment rates for disabled individuals trailing significantly behind those for non-disabled individuals, their workforce potential...

After having explained the smaller gender gap in social entrepreneurship compared to commercial entrepreneurship, this paper provides information on female management style and on the innovation capacity of social enteprises led by women. This Report is based on SELUSI data and presents three...

This report provides policy recommendations that flow from the findings and recommendations of four country studies on ‘Improving social inclusion at the local level through the social economy’, conducted by members of an OECD LEED review team in 2009 and 2010. The countries participating in...

This report presents the findings of a review of current strategies and practices in entrepreneurship support provision at the Technical University Ilmenau. The report also presents a selection of international learning models with the aim of providing inspiration for new approaches at the...

This paper considers the impact of social entrepreneurship in European communities, finding that working with such enterprises and helping them develop can result in widespread gains for public budgets. Starting and running such a business can pose a number of problems though, as it must not...

Amidst soaring youth unemployment rates, exploring avenues to integrate young people into the labor market is imperative. This paper delves into the potential of youth entrepreneurship as a solution, analyzing its societal, economic, and individual benefits. With a comprehensive examination of...

This paper delves into the burgeoning field of senior entrepreneurship, driven by demographic shifts and economic imperatives in developed economies. Exploring the pull and push factors influencing older individuals towards self-employment, it examines how entrepreneurship serves as a...