CIRIEC
Address of Organization
Bâtiment B33 – boîte 6 BE-4000 Liège Belgium www.ciriec.ulg.ac.be
Introduction
The Centre International de Recherches et d’Information sur l’Economie Publique, Sociale et Coopérative (CIRIEC – International Center of Research and Information on the Public, Social, and Cooperative Economy) is an international, nongovernmental scientific organization focused on the social economy and the public sector. CIRIEC develops its own research and publications and organizes several events to strengthen the international community of researchers, managers, and interested people.
Brief History
In 1908 Edgard Milhaud, a french economics Professor at the University of Geneva, founded the journal Annals of Collective Economy. In order to ensure the continuity of the journal, the “International Centre of Research and Information on the Collective Economy” was founded by Milhaud in 1947. After 10 years of activity, financially endorsed by Swiss benefactors, the headquarters of...
References/Further Readings
- Fecher, F., & Lévesque, B. (2008). The public sector and the social economsy in reply to: The annals (1975, 2007): Towards a new paradigm. Annals of Public & Cooperative Economics, 79(3/4), 679–727.Google Scholar
- Geerkens, E. (2008). From the annales de la régie directe. Annals of Public & Cooperative Economics, 79(3/4), 417–460.Google Scholar