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Today, the term "social economy" is used in many different senses, and the same expression has different definitions depending on the cultural background.
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The phrase "social economy" (economie sociale) is used mainly in France and continental Europe. In France, it is also popular "economic cooperation" term.
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In Spanish-speaking countries, the term "popular economy (general)", "labor economics" or "solidarity economy". In English economists uses the term "economic community" or "community development" . It can be assumed that, as a rule, these terms are identical.
In contrast, significant differences exist in the meaning of the social economy between the Anglo-Saxon countries and continental Europe.
