5 ways governments can unlock a more social economy
A United Nations report estimates that the social economy accounts for around 7% of global GDP. Image: Editora Mol.
Johanna Mair
Professor of Organization, Strategy and Leadership, Hertie School and Stanford UniversityJonathan Wong
Chief of Innovation, Enterprise and Investment, United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP)Francois Bonnici
Director, Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship; Head of Foundations, World Economic Forum
Get involved with our crowdsourced digital platform to deliver impact at scale
Stay up to date:
Davos 2022
Listen to the article
Have you read?
The social innovators of 2022 are building trust and supporting millions
Transforming through Trust: How social innovators are transforming the lives of 722 million
How social 'intrapreneurs' can help businesses achieve ESG targets
Unlocking the Social Economy Towards an inclusive and resilient society
What is the World Economic Forum doing to champion social innovation?
Don't miss any update on this topic
Create a free account and access your personalized content collection with our latest publications and analyses.
License and Republishing
World Economic Forum articles may be republished in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International Public License, and in accordance with our Terms of Use.
The views expressed in this article are those of the author alone and not the World Economic Forum.
Related topics:
The Agenda Weekly
A weekly update of the most important issues driving the global agenda
You can unsubscribe at any time using the link in our emails. For more details, review our privacy policy.
More on Davos 2022See all
Gayle Markovitz
December 22, 2022
Nicole Schwab and Gill Einhorn
August 28, 2022
Robin Pomeroy
July 1, 2022
Sharan Burrow, Sangheon Lee, Reema Nanavaty, Rachel Cowburn-Walden, Bettina Schaller, Annie Koh and Anna Thomas
June 23, 2022
Robin Pomeroy
June 23, 2022
Linda Lacina
June 22, 2022