Closer than You Thought. Constitutional Grounding of the Social Market Economy in Poland and Italy
- Institution: University of Warsaw
- ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6122-5639
- Institution: University of Warsaw
- ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-0439-1774
- Year of publication: 2024
- Source: Show
- Pages: 243-254
- DOI Address: https://doi.org/10.15804/ppk.2024.02.17
- PDF: ppk/78/ppk7817.pdf
The article aims to investigate the system of the social market economy in Poland and Italy. It compares constitutional provisions, distinguishing national commonalities and discrepancies. They are the basis for the identification of the precepts common to all social market economies in Europe. The analysis concludes that combining economic rights with social interests is essential to establishing the social market economy.