Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Emilia-Romagna has a population roughly the size of L.A.'s, but where 2 out of every 3 residents are members of at least one of 7,500 cooperatives, 5,000 of which are worker cooperatives.Cooperatives also contribute to 30% of the area's gross domestic product (GDP). Find out more about this remarkable region in the documentary ***WEconomics: Italy***, trailer provided below.