Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics

1925 - 2025

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Volume 96, issue 2, 2025

Women leading the charge in the social and solidarity economy: A snapshot of gender perceptions of entrepreneurship pp. 201-223

María Bastida, Alberto Vaquero García, Miguel Ángel Vázquez Taín and Marisa Del Río Araújo

Failure of cooperative self‐regulation: An exploration of cooperative regulatory violations pp. 225-256

Caleb M. Houston and Jennifer D. Hamrick

Pathways towards member participation in governance of cooperatives: Conjunction of motivations and resources in the case of French community energy pp. 257-299

Adélie Ranville

Does cultural difference impede the allocation of government procurement? Evidence from China pp. 301-320

Wenqi Li, Yiping Wu and Jinyu Wu

The impact of joint liability lending on leveraging social capital pp. 321-340

Weijia Wang and Hanying Qi

Communication, principal–agent alignment and performance: Evidence from Brazilian agricultural co‐operatives pp. 341-361

Celina Martinez Georges, Jasper Grashuis, Silvia Morales de Queiroz Caleman and Guilherme Fowler de Avila Monteiro

A population‐level approach to distributional weighting pp. 363-399

Daniel J. Acland and Steven Raphael

‘It's Ours’: Understanding the aspects of ownership in financial cooperatives pp. 401-428

Murhula Cubaka Patrick and Balemba Kanyurhi Eddy

Volume 96, issue 1, 2025

Why are there fewer and fewer cooperatives in the agricultural sector? A survival analysis within a competing risk framework pp. 5-21

Jasper Grashuis and Jason R. V. Franken

The influence of social capital on perceived social mobility: Empirical evidence pp. 23-41

Alessandro Cascavilla

The indispensable function of agricultural cooperatives in South Sudan pp. 43-64

Nicola Francesconi, Justin Miteng and Fleur Wouterse

Effect of women's self‐help group participation on their financial inclusion measured through a women‐centric index: A study in North‐East India pp. 65-97

Priyanka Roy and Binoti Patro

The effects of corporate social responsibility on member loyalty: The mediating effect of psychological ownership and customer citizenship behaviour in Korean consumer cooperatives pp. 99-120

Sunhwa Kim, Ahyoung Kim, Kwangjin Huh and Sangsun Park

Does dairy cooperative membership improve food and nutrition security among rural farmers? A micro‐perspective from Zambia pp. 121-148

John N. Ng'ombe, Thomson H. Kalinda, Kwabena Nyarko Addai and Cynthia Chibebe

Cooperatives’ level of vertical integration and farm financial performance amongst smallholder farmer‐members in Sri Lanka pp. 149-170

Sanjaya Fernando, Elena Garnevska, Thiagarajah Ramilan and Nicola Shadbolt

Competitiveness in the Catalan agri‐food cooperatives: Internationalization–certification relationship pp. 171-195

Pilar Cos, Margarita Moltó, Blanca Escardíbul, José S. Millán and Natalia Aldaz

Volume 95, issue 3, 2024

Economic performance of rural collective‐owned cooperatives: Determinants and influence mechanism pp. 629-653

Jiayi Wang and Yongping Wang

Terms of trade volatility and tax revenue in Sub‐Saharan African countries pp. 655-674

Godfrey J. Kweka

Beyond conventional models: Lending by Native Community Development Financial Institutions pp. 675-701

Valentina Dimitrova‐Grajzl, Peter Grajzl, Joseph Guse, Michou Kokodoko and Laurel Wheeler

Improving member satisfaction with cooperatives: The role of participation in governance pp. 703-722

Ziming Liu, Jie Qu, Xinrui Wu, Xing Niu and Shuyi Feng

A parametric approach to institutional quality and bank cost inefficiency in diversity context: The case of Italy pp. 723-759

Cristian Barra and Anna Papaccio

Does government effectiveness moderate public spending on education–shadow economy nexus in ASEAN countries? pp. 761-781

Toan Khanh Tran Pham

The effect of signaling on crowdfunding performance on social economy organizations in South Korea pp. 783-813

Sun Hee Lee and Sang‐Youn Lee

Participation and commercialization in producer cooperatives: Insights on the role of cooperative functioning and equity strategies pp. 815-834

Esther J. Cheyo, Edmond Nyuyki Mainimo, Daniel M. Okello, Walter Odongo and Stephen W. Kalule

Gender pay gap in the microfinance industry: A global perspective pp. 835-862

Md Aslam Mia, Lucia Dalla Pellegrina, Wai‐Yan Wong and Sunil Sangwan

Strengthening local economies through social capital: The role of cooperative firms in driving economic growth in Italy pp. 863-882

Giuseppe Terzo, Giuseppe Notarstefano and Umberto Di Maggio

SOEs' commitment to transparency: Voluntary disclosure as a driver of mandatory disclosure pp. 883-917

Estíbaliz Biedma López, Manuel Larrán Jorge, Nieves Gómez Aguilar and María C. Conesa Carril

The effect of trust and social pressure on member commitment in agricultural cooperatives – Evidence from China pp. 919-944

Jinghui Hao, Jos Bijman, Wim Heijman and Ming Gao

Volume 95, issue 2, 2024

Cooperative employment in the regions of Spain (1999–2019): The convergence clubs pp. 305-325

María Candelaria Barrios‐González, Ana María García‐Pérez and Vanessa Yanes‐Estévez

Does cooperative membership enhance inorganic fertilizer use intensity? Panel data evidence from maize farmers in Ethiopia pp. 327-361

Abebayehu Girma Geffersa

Do farmers' professional cooperatives improve agricultural technical efficiency? Evidence using a national‐level dataset of China pp. 363-383

Menglu Li, Shemei Zhang and Nawab Khan

Impact of collective action on household welfare: Empirical evidence from baobab collectors in Malawi pp. 385-411

Dennis Etemesi Olumeh and Dagmar Mithöfer

Creating social value by empowering people: a social innovation perspective pp. 413-439

Nadia von Jacobi, Enrica Chiappero‐Martinetti, Lara Maestripieri and Toa Giroletti

Tax morale and social capital: An empirical investigation among European citizens pp. 441-476

Alessandro Cascavilla, Jordi Ripollés and Andrea Morone

Work integration ambitions of startups in the circular economy pp. 477-504

Wim Van Opstal and Lize Borms

Cooperatives and sustainability drivers in the Spanish wine sector. What differences do we find with investor owner firms? pp. 505-526

Juan Ramón Ferrer, María‐Carmen García‐Cortijo, Juan‐Sebastián Castillo Valero, Vicente Pinilla and Raúl Serrano

Financial inclusion as a tool for sustainable macroeconomic growth: An integrative analysis pp. 527-551

Shubham Chavriya, Gagan Deep Sharma and Mandeep Mahendru

Development, validation, and reliability of a measurement scale for investigating the principle of intercooperation pp. 553-572

Pedro Henrique Rodrigues de Sousa, Edgar Reyes Junior and Víctor del Corte Lora

Measuring individual social capital in cooperatives in West Shoa, Ethiopia pp. 573-594

Daniel Belay and Asegedech Wondimu

Eco‐innovation and environmental performance: Insights from Spanish wine companies pp. 595-623

Marcos Carchano, Inmaculada Carrasco and Ángela González

Volume 95, issue 1, 2024

Political spillovers of workplace democracy in Germany pp. 5-31

Uwe Jirjahn and Thi Xuan Thu Le

Are governments bad entrepreneurs? On productivity and public ownership in Central European post‐Communist countries pp. 33-66

Philipp Steinbrunner

The effect of commitment in the public goods game with endogenous institution formation pp. 67-83

Misato Inaba, Tetsuya Kawamura and Kazuhito Ogawa

What are the determinants affecting cooperatives’ profitability? Evidence from Spain pp. 85-111

Mercè Sala‐Ríos

The commercial growth of farmer cooperatives in Romania: A double‐hurdle model analysis pp. 113-127

Jasper Grashuis, Florentin Bercu, Andrei‐Mirel Florea and Riana Iren Radu

Scaling strategies, organizational capabilities and scaling social impact: An investigation of social enterprises in China pp. 129-152

Xiao‐Min Yu and Xiang‐Yang Bi

The institutional shaping of third sector organizations: Empirical evidence from Italian provinces pp. 153-176

Giorgia Trasciani, Giovanni Esposito, Francesca Petrella, Vincenzo Alfano and Giuseppe Lucio Gaeta

Coping with side‐selling in cooperatives: A members’ perspective pp. 177-199

Theo Benos, Panagiota Sergaki, Nikos Kalogeras and Dimitrios Tzinalas

Identifying the antecedents of opportunism in agri‐food cooperatives: a comparative analysis between first‐ and second‐tier cooperatives pp. 201-223

Jorge Luis Sánchez‐Navarro, Narciso Arcas‐Lario and Miguel Hernández‐Espallardo

Occupational choice and entrepreneurship: From necessity to opportunity pp. 225-247

Rosaria Distefano

Are there any differences in the corporate social responsibility strategy of fruit and vegetable production‐commercialization cooperatives and other companies operating in southeastern Spain? pp. 249-274

Antonio Martos‐Pedrero, Luis J. Belmonte‐Ureña and Francisco Joaquín Cortés‐García

Inclusive urban entrepreneurial ecosystem: An exploration of factors affecting organizational ambidexterity pp. 275-300

Hojjat Shakiba, Ayoub Pazhouhan, Saba Amiri and Kamal Sakhdari