Solidarity economy as management for local development and quality of life La Economía solidaria como gestión para el desarrollo local y de la calidad de vida

Abstract

Local development is a planned multifaceted interaction in further developing the prosperity of a community; unlike another proposal, in which the nearby methodologies decisively matter the territory, which is available as a development variable, since it is the basis of the plan and improvement of policies adjusted to regional circumstances. Within the system of these projects, the solidarity economy has been advancing for some years worldwide, within the inclusion of some types of social organizations such as cooperatives, mutual societies, and social enterprises, which help the proposition of meeting objectives developing local development policies. In view of the above, this paper dissects the role of the solidarity economy in the structure of local development initiatives. The Social and Solidarity Economy, as the main axis of a fair, democratic, productive, supportive, and sustainable economic system, carries out undertakings and projects to work in the day-to-day life of people's environments. In this project it is suggested that to build a methodological framework that allows to know every one of the associations and the task that must be carried out in each stage, with this execution, the possible clear objectives will be obtained to fulfill responsibility that we must expect with the supervision and monitoring of their leader to advance local development. Among the conclusions of the research, the relevance of the solidarity economy in helping local development stands out, due to these associations, support services are promoted for the transformation of local production systems; as well as the availability of leaders with the important skills to participate in decision-making with local development.