Portugal’s National Institute for Statistics (INE) just presented a new edition of the Satellite Account for Social Economy.
https://thirdsectorimpact.eu/news/new-satellite-account-social-economy-portugal/The international seminar “Getting statistical visibility for the growing importance of the Third/ Social Economy Sector” shows growing quality and scope of the statistical research on the third sector.
https://thirdsectorimpact.eu/events/1970/01/01/tsi-international-statistical-seminar-warsaw-poland/The event was held as part of international seminar “Getting statistical visibility for the growing importance of the Third / Social Economy Sector”, presenting TSI’s conclusions on size, scope and barriers for third sector development.
https://thirdsectorimpact.eu/events/1970/01/01/last-tsi-meeting-stakeholders-poland/The purpose of this paper is to provide an estimate of the size of the Third Sector in European Union member countries and Norway.
https://thirdsectorimpact.eu/documentation/tsi-working-paper-no-12-size-scope-third-sector-europe/The issue of improving the visibility of the third sector emerges as the key demand and challenge at the TSI’s final conference in Brussels on 9 November. Visibility has a number of components, provided by a variety of stakeholders – researchers, policy makers, statistical agencies, the media – who must all contribute their part to […]
https://thirdsectorimpact.eu/news/giving-third-sector-visibility-deserves/Another push to improve solid, comparable statistical data on this sector in Europe by a group of policy officials in Luxemburg.
https://thirdsectorimpact.eu/news/driving-non-profit-activity-satellite-accounts/In an interview with online platform Nonprofit TSI coordinator Bernard Enjolras describes the relevance of the four working areas of the TSI project, concept, measurement, impact and barriers. “Because of the lack of a common definition the third sector is invisible and powerless, compared to other sectors of activity”, he says, thus underlining the need […]
https://thirdsectorimpact.eu/news/policy-environment-favorable-tsos-promoted-across-europe-says-tsi-coordinator/TSI’s last stakeholder meeting will bring together national statisticians in Warsaw in a seminar titled “Getting statistical visibility for the growing importance of the Third/Social Economy Sector”.
https://thirdsectorimpact.eu/events/1970/01/01/tsi-stakeholder-meeting-poland-central-statistical-office-26-oct-2016/As TSI researchers are working on final reports we are preparing our last conference with policy makers and third stakeholder stakeholders to discuss ways forward for a sector under stress that is supposed to address a range of social problems with reduced resources.
https://thirdsectorimpact.eu/events/1970/01/01/save-date-tsi-final-conference/Outlining the challenges of quantitative measurement, TSI coordinator Bernard Enjolras argues in this paper that multidimenional criteria are needed to capture the socio-economic impact of third sector activity, as outputs and outcomes of third sector organizations are more than those of for private for-profit enterprises activities. “The reason is that third sector organizations mainly generate […]
https://thirdsectorimpact.eu/documentation/tsi-working-paper-no-10-assessing-macro-socio-economic-impact-third-sector-europe/
