This series is the result of the UNRISD international conference on the Potential and Limits of Social and Solidarity Economy held in May 2013. Selected papers from the conference have been peer reviewed and are now being published in this new UNRISD Occasional Paper Series. More papers will be added as the series progresses.

Conceptualizing SSE

• Towards an Epistemological Foundation for Social and Solidarity Economy—Anup Dash
• Social and Solidarity Economy: Between Emancipation and Reproduction—Joana S. Marques

SSE and Local Development

• Understanding Social and Solidarity Economy in Emergent Communities: Lessons from Post–Fast Track Land Reform Farms in Mazowe, Zimbabwe—Manase Kudzai Chiweshe
• Monnaie Complémentaire versus Microcrédit Solidaire et Tontines: Contribution Comparée à un Développement Solidaire Local—Jean-Michel Servet

SSE, Public Policy and Law

• La Presencia de la Economía Social y Solidaria y su Institucionalización en América Latina—José Luis Coraggio
• 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

The Political Economy of SSE and Collective Action

• The Hidden Side of SSE: Social Movements and the “Translation” of SSE into Policy (Latin America)—Ana Cecilia Dinerstein

SSE, Resilience and Sustainability

• La Consolidación de las Iniciativas de Economía Social y Solidaria: Alcances y Desafíos—Aproximación a Partir del Análisis de Procesos de Recuperación de Empresas de Argentina—María Victoria Deux Marzi

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