Browsing by Author "Markey, Sean"
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BALTA Project D8 - Credit Unions and Rural Reinvestment – Phase B
Perry, Stewart E.; Markey, Sean (2010-08-21)This project proposal/plan outlines planned research of the BC-Alberta Social Economy Research Alliance that builds on the results of earlier research (Project D5) on credit unions and rural community reinvestment. This ... -
Community reinvestment and the challenges of scaling up the social economy
Hall, Peter V.; Markey, Sean; Roseland, Mark (2007-10)This presentation to the 2007 CIRIEC International Research Conference provided an overview of results from initial literature reviews conducted on behalf of the BC-Alberta Social Economy Research Alliance (BALTA). The ... -
Creating a Social Economy Community of Practice: The BALTA Experience
Beckie, Mary; Wulff, Stuart; Heisler, Karen; Markey, Sean (BC-Alberta Social Economy Research Alliance (BALTA), 2011-05-11)The BC-Alberta Social Economy Research Alliance (BALTA) is a community-university research partnership that was established in 2006 to undertake research to better understand and strengthen the social economy in Alberta ... -
Credit Unions and the Rural Social Economy
Kristensen, Freya; Markey, Sean; Perry, Stewart E. (2010-06-04)This research project of the BC-Alberta Social Economy Research Alliance (BALTA) explored the unique role of credit unions related to financing the social economy and contributing to rural revitalization. Several case ... -
Credit Unions and the Social Economy: Being Competitive and Building Capacity
Kristensen, Freya; Perry, Stewart E.; Markey, Sean (BC-Alberta Social Economy Research Alliance (BALTA), 2009-09)The credit union sector occupies a significant place in both Alberta and British Columbia and credit unions are a prominent element of the social economy in the two provinces. This report examines the results of research ... -
Credit Unions as a Financing Source for the Social Economy and Rural Community Re-investment
Markey, Sean; Perry, Stewart E. (2009-04-06)This proposal/plan documetns a research project that examines the role of credit unions in supporting the social economy and is a second stage of research building on SERC 3’s research project C11. At the same time, this ... -
Project B1 - Understanding the role of the social economy in advancing rural revitalization and development.
Beckie, Mary; Aasgard, Michele; Markey, Sean; Lockhart, Sandy (2007-04-10)This project will build upon the broad literature review currently being conducted for SERC II, and will focus on the role that social enterprises in specific resource sectors play in sustaining and revitalizing rural ... -
Reciprocity is Green: Sustainable Development and the Social Economy
Roseland, Mark; Markey, Sean (2009-11-24)This presentation to the 2009 symposium of the BC-Alberta Social Economy Research Alliance (BALTA) explores the potential for synergy between the sustainable development and social economy fields/movements. -
“Social Economizing” Sustainability: A cross-project analysis & synthesis of research findings
Roseland, Mark; Markey, Sean (2010-07-15)This is the project proposal for BALTA Project B8, which involves the establishment of a one year BALTA supported post-doctoral researcher position. The focus of the position will be to facilitate analysis and synthesis ...