Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics

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Volume 70, issue 4, 1999

Privatization and Utility Regulation in Developing Countries: the Lessons So Far pp. 549-587

P. Cook

Innovation in Nonprofit Organizations pp. 589-619

H. Zimmermann

Inefficiency in the Spanish Cooperative Banking Sector pp. 621-637

M.A. Marco Gual and I. Moya Clemente

Is Fiscal Progressivity Enhanced by Redistribution in Kind? pp. 639-658

Anna Pettini

Performance des activités d'éducation et de recherche des systèmes d'enseignement supérieur de l'OCDE pp. 659-686

B. Bayenet and O. Debande

Volume 70, issue 3, 1999

UK utilities: Past reform and current proposals pp. 371-416

E. Markou and C. Waddams Price

La construction sociale du produit financier postal pp. 417-445

Faïz Gallouj, J. Gadrey and E. Ghillebaert

Estimation des Économies D'échelle et de gamme dans de petites coopératives de services financiers: le cas des caisses populaires acadiennes pp. 447-474

A. Leclerc, Mario Fortin and C. Thivierge

Globalisation—New Demands on Public Enterprises pp. 477-499

W. Ebert and W. Noll

Nonprofit Organisations and Social Economy: Two Ways of Understanding the Third Sector pp. 501-520

S. Mertens

Volume 70, issue 2, 1999

Foreword pp. i-ii

H. Cox

The provision of public services by regulation in the general interest or by public ownership? A consideration of recent developments in the public economy under aspects of institutional competition pp. 161-177

H. Cox

General interest and types of regulation: Permanence and changeability of economic liberalism pp. 179-193

Philippe Bance

Sector-specific regulation from a public choice perspective with regard to the supply of services of public interest pp. 195-211

G. Obermann

Public enterprises after privatization as quoted companies: Is there a contradiction between shareholder or stakeholder value and services in the public interest? pp. 213-226

K. Oettle

Property rights and dynamics of the institutional learning process under regulation pp. 227-240

E. Lefrançois and L. Monnier

The legal consequences of the transformation from a public to a private undertaking on management and employees pp. 241-259

R. Bohinc

General-interest-orientated accounting in public sector enterprises and regulated industries pp. 261-275

D. Greiling

Privatization, deregulation and the labour market: a review of the literature pp. 277-302

O. Debande

Liberalization problems and prospects in European railways pp. 303-318

G. Bognetti and R. Fazioli

Regulation in the Transport Sector pp. 319-329

K. Oettle

The privatization and regulation of telecommunications in Spain pp. 331-350

J. Barea Tejeiro and Olga Ruiz-Cañete

Regulation in the Japanese economy pp. 351-365

S. Nitta

Volume 70, issue 1, 1999

Efficiency, Bond of Association and Exit Patterns in Credit Unions: Australian Evidence pp. 5-23

Rayna Brown, Rob Brown and Ian O'Connor

Competition and Public Service Obligations: Regulatory Rules and Industries Games pp. 25-48

Christophe Defeuilley

Falling Water: The Origins of Direct Federal Participation in the US Electric Utility Industry, 1902–1933 pp. 49-74

William Hausman and John L. Neufeld

Un siècle d'histoire coopérative à travers les statistiques de L'A.C.I pp. 75-105

Delphine Mignot, Jacques Defourny and André Leclerc

Privatization and Performance in Eastern Europe: Alternative Scenarios pp. 107-133

Barbara Roberts

Volume 69, issue 4, 1998

The Political Economy of Social Security Reform: A Cross-Country Review pp. 451-482

Estelle James

The Latin American Experience with Pension Reform pp. 483-516

Salvador Valdés

The Reform of Pensions in the UK pp. 517-532

Paul Johnson

Mandatory Occupational Pension Schemes in Switzerland: The First Ten Years pp. 533-545

Stefan Hepp

Mandatory Retirement Saving in Australia pp. 547-569

Hazel Bateman and John Piggott

The Swedish NDC Pension Reform pp. 571-583

Annika Sundén

Volume 69, issue 3, 1998

Nouvelles Relations du Travail dans les Entreprises de Service Public pp. 299-329

Y. Moreau

The Effects of Regulation and Regulatory Risk in the UK Electricity Distribution Industry pp. 331-346

T. A. Robinson and Mark Taylor

La réglementation et l’organisation du transport de personnes par chemins de fer dans l’Union européenne pp. 347-371

O. Debande and E. Monami

La Caisse d’Épargne Caixa pp. 373-397

M.-C. Malo

Growth of Investor Owned and Cooperative Firms in Greek Dairy Industry pp. 399-417

K. Oustapassidis, Aspasia Vlachvei and Kostas Karantininis

Volume 69, issue 2, 1998

Are Municipal Electricity Distribution Utilities Natural Monopolies? pp. 157-174

Massimo Filippini

Determinants of the Non-profit Sector Size: An Empirical Analysis in Spain pp. 175-192

Carmen Marcuello

Social Economy and New Jobs: A Summary of Twenty Case Studies in European Regions pp. 193-218

Stig Westerdahl and Hans Westlund

An Examination of Borrower Orientation and Scale Effects in UK Credit Unions pp. 219-242

Donal McKillop and Charles Ferguson

Credit Rationing, Group Lending and Optimal Group Size pp. 243-260

Gregorio Impavido

Volume 69, issue 1, 1998

An Input–Output Analysis of the Nonprofit Sector in the USA and Germany pp. 5-31

Helmut K. Anheier and Gabriel Rudney

La Configuration Stratégique de l’entreprise mixte: pour la distinction public vs privé au plan organisationnel pp. 33-66

Michel G. Bédard, Max N. Tereraho and Luc Bernier

Testing the Association Between Production and Financial Performance: Evidence from a Not-for-Profit, Cooperative Setting pp. 67-83

Andrew Worthington

Distribution, Equity and Domestic Water Charging Regimes: The Case of Scotland pp. 85-105

Robert McMaster and Daniel F. Mackay

Assessing Public Library Efficiency Using Data Envelopment Analysis pp. 107-122

Donald Vitaliano

Volume 68, issue 4, 1997

Public policy towards cross subsidy pp. 591-623

D. A. Heald

The Swedish nonprofit sector in international comparison pp. 625-663

Filip Wijkström

Nonprofit organizations, privatization and the mixed economy: A managerial economics perspective pp. 665-688

Roberto Cafferata

Management and employee buy-outs from the Austrian public sector pp. 689-711

Oliver Wieser, Mike Wright and Ken Robbie

Volume 68, issue 3, 1997

Foreword pp. 311-312

Fritz Gautier

Introduction: The general interest: its architecture and dynamics pp. 313-333

Lionel Monnier and Bernard Thiry

Shifting Boundaries: Long-term changes in the size of the for-profit, nonprofit, cooperative and government sectors pp. 335-353

Helmut Anheier and Avner Ben-Ner

Paradigm change in German economic policy: From traditional public enterprise to regulated private enterprise? pp. 355-366

Helmut Cox

Has there been a change of paradigm in managerial economics from the public enterprise to the regulated (privatized) enterprise? pp. 367-377

Karl Oettle

Integrating the public and cooperative/social economy: Towards a new Swedish model pp. 379-395

Bengt Lorendahl

Contributions of the social economy to the general interest pp. 397-408

JoséLuis Monzón Campos

Public utilities and the internationalization of the economic system pp. 409-421

Giuseppe Bognetti and Roberto Fazioli

After two decades of privatization and deregulation, what remains of public interest obligations for industry in the twenty-first century? pp. 423-433

Jean-Michel Glachant

From national public utilities to European network industries pp. 435-451

Pieter Ruys

Comparative perspective on worker cooperative development in several European countries pp. 453-467

Roger Spear and Alan Thomas

Will cooperatives be able to preserve their nature and their members' general interest in the face of structural changes? pp. 469-483

Alicia Kaplan de Drimer

The “Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec” and the “Mouvement des Caisses populaires et d'Économie Desjardins”: Two financial institutions, the same convergence towards the general interest? pp. 485-501

Benoît Lévesque, Marie-Claire Malo and Ralph Rouzier

Structural changes and preservation of the general interest in Austria: The influence of accession to the European Union on the development of the public economy and the social economy pp. 503-531

Stephan Orbán, Walther Fremuth, Gabriel Obermann and Robert Schediwy

Privatization of public enterprises and the general interest: The Japanese model of the “social system” pp. 533-544

Shunzo Nitta

Evolution of policies for local public service supply: a comparative analysis pp. 545-560

Bernard Gachet, Sabine Schulte-Beckhausen and GGioavanni Valotti

Volume 68, issue 2, 1997

Popular economy in the south, third sector in the north: are they signs of a germinating economy of solidarity? pp. 171-200

Marthe Nyssens

Coexistence of nonprofit, for-profit and public sector institutions pp. 201-223

Femida Handy

A model of the free-entry producer cooperative pp. 225-245

Kimya M. Kamshad

The prospects for the social economy in a changing world pp. 247-279

Juan A. Tomás Carpi

Volume 68, issue 1, 1997

Typologie des coopératives de crédit espagnoles par la méthode des groupes stratégiques. Une étude empirique pp. 5-37

Joan Ramón Sanchis Palacio and Doningo Ribeiro Soriano

The economic rate of return of infrastructures and regional policy in the European Union pp. 39-64

Massimo Florio

Le partenariat public-OSBL dans les services sociaux. Le cas espagnol pp. 65-86

Rafael Chaves-Avila and Antonia Sajardo Moreno

Hypothèses de salariés non membres et financement externe pour les firmes autogérées pp. 87-109

Pierre-André Jouvet

Impact model for socially low tariffs in Zairian river transport pp. 111-132

Alex Kelvin

Management limited partnerships (KGs) and the privatization of East German industrial enterprises pp. 133-142

Dieter Bös and Gunter Kayser