DIGITAL ARCHIPELAGO

‘The Social Economy and Labor-Market Insertion of Disabled People in the Basque Country’

Economy and Society

Demographic Change, Family and Migration Processes

2006

The main goals of this research are to explore the obstacles in the way of the social insertion of disabled people via work opportunities, and to propose solutions based on an in-depth study of the main actors in the integration process; namely, disabled people and employers.

DIRECTOR

José Barea Tejeiro

RESEARCH TEAM

José Luis Monzón Campos, Santiago Murgui, Aitor Bengoetxea, Gustavo Zaragoza, Gonzalo Ortega, José Manuel Tomás, Antonia Sajardo, María Ferrer, Leonor Fariñas, Baleren Bakaikoa, José Barea Tejeiro.

COLLABORATING INSTITUTIONS

Universidad de Valencia

DESCRIPTION

On the last count, attention will go to how companies and Social Economy organizations can contribute to this objective, among them cooperatives, worker-owned companies, associations, foundations and other commercial companies inspired by the values of self-help, social solidarity, democracy, equity and self-responsibility.