Sociologia econômica da inovação

Centre for Research in Economic Sociology and Innovation Department of Sociology
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Publications tag cloud: broadband communicationconsumption data re-use digital exclusione-Living e-bay e-social science economyeurope gender gift economy health household expenditure information information society innovation leisure longitudinal product lifespan quality of life small-area social capitalsocial impact spatial microsimulationsustainability technology time-usework Projects tag cloud: Brazil England Europe ICT asia bio-economy broadbandchildren cinema climate change consumptionconsumption work economic sociology economy healthhousehold household expenditure income deprivation innovation internet media network architecture small area social capitalsocial networks sociology survey technology time-use About Based in the Department of Sociology at the University of Essex, the Centre for Research in Economic Sociology and Innovation is the first UK centre for research in economic sociology. With a clear focus on innovation, our research programmes highlight contemporary and historical processes of socio-economic transformation. CRESI draws together the considerable strengths of theUniversity's research in the areas of: markets; corporate institutions and business networks economic and social rights; corporate social responsibility; cultural economy; welfare regimes and pensions food and consumption; work and employment; advertising and communications; socio-technical change gender budgeting and fiscal sociology; biotechnology and bioeconomy; and economies of innovation and knowledge. CRESI provides a focus for a research agenda that is interdisciplinary, global and comparative in scope, addressing the 'big' issues facing the world today.