Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics

1925 - 2025

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Volume 83, issue 4, 2012

ECONOMIES OF SCALE AND SCOPE IN POSTAL OUTLETS UNDER CONSIDERATION OF UNOBSERVED HETEROGENEITY pp. 435-443

Massimo Filippini and Martin Koller

ADVANCING THE THEORY OF THE COOPERATIVE ORGANIZATION: THE COOPERATIVE AS A TRUE HYBRID pp. 445-461

Fabio Chaddad

SOCIAL CAPITAL, GOVERNANCE AND PERFORMANCE OF ETHIOPIAN COFFEE COOPERATIVES pp. 463-484

Ruerd Ruben and Jorge Heras

LOCAL PUBLIC SERVICES IN EUROPEAN COUNTRIES: MAIN RESULTS OF A RESEARCH PROJECT BY CIRIEC INTERNATIONAL pp. 485-503

Giuseppe Bognetti and Gabriel Obermann

THE MUNICIPAL WASTE MANAGEMENT SECTOR IN EUROPE: SHIFTING BOUNDARIES BETWEEN PUBLIC SERVICE AND THE MARKET pp. 505-532

Barbara Antonioli and Antonio Massarutto

NEW ORGANIZATIONAL MODELS IN EUROPEAN LOCAL PUBLIC TRANSPORT: FROM MYTH TO REALITY pp. 533-559

Andrea Zatti

LOCAL SERVICES OF GENERAL ECONOMIC INTEREST IN EUROPE. WATER SERVICES: WHAT ARE THE CHALLENGES? pp. 561-583

Pierre Bauby

Volume 83, issue 3, 2012

INTRODUCTION: RECENT TRENDS IN SOCIAL ECONOMY RESEARCH pp. 251-258

F. Fecher, Rafael Chaves-Avila and J.L. Monzon

CHANGES IN THE WELFARE STATE AND THEIR IMPACT ON THE SOCIAL ECONOMY: CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE THEORETICAL DEBATE FROM A SYSTEMIC AND COMPARATIVE APPROACH pp. 259-280

Enekoitz Etxezarreta and Baleren Bakaikoa

COOPERATIVE BANK STRATEGIES FOR SOCIAL-ECONOMIC PROBLEM SOLVING: SUPPORTING SOCIAL ENTERPRISE AND LOCAL DEVELOPMENT pp. 281-315

Cynthia Giagnocavo, Silvia Gerez and Jacopo Sforzi

Coopératives et gouvernance: modernité ou archaïsme? pp. 317-335

Caroline Bouchon, Benoît Michard, Anthony Plasse and Bernard Paranque

THE WAGE GAP BETWEEN COOPERATIVE AND CAPITALIST FIRMS: EVIDENCE FROM SPAIN pp. 337-356

Jesus Clemente Lopez, Millan Diaz-Foncea, Carmen Marcuello and Marcos Sanso-Navarro

IMPACT OF MANAGEMENT AND INNOVATION CAPABILITIES ON PERFORMANCE: ARE COOPERATIVES DIFFERENT? pp. 357-381

Imanol Basterretxea and Ricardo Martínez

PERCEPTIONS OF TOP MANAGEMENT COMMITMENT TO INNOVATION AND R&D-MARKETING RELATIONSHIP EFFECTIVENESS: DO THEY AFFECT CSR? pp. 383-405

María José Sanzo, Luis Ignacio Álvarez, Marta Rey and Nuria García

IS PRIVATE SOCIAL INVESTMENT A FORM OF PUBLIC GOODS COPRODUCTION? AN OVERVIEW OF THE BRAZILIAN REALITY pp. 407-433

Carolina Andion, Yara Becker and Ingrid Victor

Volume 83, issue 2, 2012

THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF PUBLIC‐PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS AND ANALYSIS OF THEIR SOCIAL VALUE pp. 117-141

Anthony Boardman and Aidan Vining

HOW TO OVERCOME SHAREHOLDER APATHY IN CORPORATE GOVERNANCE – THE ROLE OF INVESTOR ASSOCIATIONS IN GERMANY pp. 143-157

Rebecca Strätling

THE EFFECT OF OWNERSHIP IN NGOS’ COMMERCIAL VENTURES pp. 159-179

Pierre-Emmanuel Ly

AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVES AND RURAL LIVELIHOODS: EVIDENCE FROM ETHIOPIA pp. 181-198

Kindie Getnet and Tsegaye Anullo

BREAKING OUT OF CO‐OPERATION'S ‘IRON CAGE’:FROM MOVEMENT DEGENERATION TO BUILDING A DEVELOPMENTAL MOVEMENT pp. 199-214

Mitch Diamantopoulos

EFFICIENCY AND HYBRIDIZATION IN COOPERATIVE BANKING: THE FRENCH CASE pp. 215-250

Jean‐Noël Ory and Yasmina Lemzeri

Volume 83, issue 1, 2012

INTERSECTORAL ALLIANCE AND SOCIAL INNOVATION: WHEN CORPORATIONS MEET CIVIL SOCIETY pp. 1-24

Denis Harrisson, Nizar Chaari and Mariline Comeau‐vallée

PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT IN SOLIDARITY ECONOMY ORGANIZATIONS: THE CASE OF FAIR TRADE SHOPS IN ITALY pp. 25-59

Marco Bellucci, Luca Bagnoli, Mario Biggeri and Vittorio Rinaldi

DO LABOUR SOCIETIES PERFORM DIFFERENTLY TO COOPERATIVES? EVIDENCE FROM THE SPANISH BUILDING INDUSTRY pp. 61-81

Francisco J. Sáez‐fernández, Andrés J. Picazo‐tadeo and Carmen M. Llorca‐rodríguez

LA COHESION SOCIALE N’EST PAS LE FRUIT DE LA RARETE: POUR UN RENOUVEAU DU PARADIGME ECONOMIQUE pp. 83-99

Eric Dacheux and Daniel Goujon

BUILDING SOCIAL CAPITAL FOR SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP pp. 101-116

Hans Westlund and Malin Gawell

Volume 82, issue 4, 2011

THE FUTURE OF PUBLIC ENTERPRISES: CONTRIBUTIONS TO A NEW DISCOURSE pp. 361-373

Massimo Florio and Fabienne Fecher

PUBLIC ENTERPRISE IN THE MODERN WESTERN WORLD: AN HISTORICAL ANALYSIS pp. 375-398

Robert Millward

THE FUTURE OF PUBLIC ENTERPRISES: PERSPECTIVES FROM THE CANADIAN EXPERIENCE pp. 399-419

Luc Bernier

COMPETITION OR COOPERATION IN URBAN SERVICE DELIVERY? pp. 421-435

Mildred E. Warner

PRIVATIZATION, EMPLOYEE SHARE OWNERSHIP AND GOVERNANCE: THE CASE OF EIRCOM pp. 437-454

Dónal Palcic and Eoin Reeves

CLASSIFICATION PROBLEMS AND THE DIVIDING LINE BETWEEN GOVERNMENT AND THE MARKET: AN EXAMINATION OF NHS FOUNDATION TRUST CLASSIFICATION IN THE UK pp. 455-473

David Price, Allyson M. Pollock and Petra Brhlikova

THE IMPACT OF GREATER AUTONOMY ON EFFICIENCY OF WORK AND QUALITY OF SERVICES IN PUBLIC SERVICE PROVIDERS: A CASE OF VOCATIONAL EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS pp. 475-494

Eugenija Golubova

IS MARKET‐ORIENTED REFORM PRODUCING A ‘TWO‐TRACK’ EUROPE? EVIDENCE FROM ELECTRICITY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS pp. 495-513

Judith Clifton, Daniel Díaz‐Fuentes, Marcos Fernández‐Gutiérrez and Julio Revuelta

Volume 82, issue 3, 2011

MEASURING THE ECONOMIC VALUE OF VOLUNTEER WORK GLOBALLY: CONCEPTS, ESTIMATES, AND A ROADMAP TO THE FUTURE pp. 217-252

Lester M. Salamon, S. Wojciech Sokolowski and Megan A. Haddock

AN EXAMINATION OF VOLUNTEER MOTIVATION IN CREDIT UNIONS: INFORMING VOLUNTEER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT pp. 253-275

Anne Marie Ward and Donal G. Mckillop

THE EFFECTS OF FIRM BOUNDARY AND FINANCING CONSTRAINTS ON UTILITY COSTS: THE CASE OF MUNICIPALLY OWNED ELECTRICITY DISTRIBUTION UTILITIES pp. 277-299

Francis J. Cronin and Stephen A. Motluk

A NOTE ON WELFARE EFFECT AND DESIRABILITY OF INEQUALITY INDUCING TRANSFERS-super-♣ pp. 301-311

Vivekananda Mukherjee and Tilak Sanyal

PRIVATIZATION AND PERFORMANCE: THE CASE OF FOUR AUSTRALIAN FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS pp. 313-334

Margaret McKenzie and Monica Keneley

LA POLITIQUE BUDGÉTAIRE ÉVINCE‐T‐ELLE L’INVESTISSEMENT PRIVÉ AU BÉNIN? pp. 335-360

Charlemagne B. Igue

Volume 82, issue 2, 2011

GRADUAL NETWORK EXPANSION AND UNIVERSAL SERVICE OBLIGATIONS pp. 97-113

Axel Gautier and Keizo Mizuno

THE IMPACT OF FOOD PRICE SHOCK ON HETEROGENEOUS CREDIT CONSTRAINED FIRMS pp. 115-137

Pavel Ciaian and d'Artis Kancs

DO MONETARY REWARDS CROWD OUT THE INTRINSIC MOTIVATION OF VOLUNTEERS? SOME EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE FOR ITALIAN VOLUNTEERS pp. 139-165

Damiano Fiorillo

STRATEGIC DIAGNOSIS OF SPANISH FARMING COOPERATIVE CREDIT SECTIONS: A SWOT ANALYSIS pp. 167-186

Joan Ramón Sanchis‐Palacio and Amparo Melián‐Navarro

PENSER L’ENTREPRISE COOPÉRATIVE: AU‐DELÀ DU RÉDUCTIONNISME DU MAINSTREAM pp. 187-216

Thomas Barreto

Volume 82, issue 1, 2011

CROSS SUBSIDIZATION AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS SECTOR WAGES pp. 1-24

Sumit K Majumdar

POLITICAL ECONOMY OF CONTRACTUAL DISPUTES IN PRIVATE WATER AND SANITATION:LESSONS FROM ARGENTINA pp. 25-44

Hulya Dagdeviren

L’EFFICIENCE DES COOPERATIVES DE SERVICES FINANCIERS: UNE ANALYSE DE LA CONTRIBUTION DU MILIEU pp. 45-62

Mario Fortin and André Leclerc

ÉTUDE COMPARATIVE DES PERFORMANCES DES INSTITUTIONS DE MICROFINANCE D’AFRIQUE SUB‐SAHARIENNE SELON LEUR STATUT LÉGAL pp. 63-76

Hubert Tchakoute Tchuigoua

NEW FORMS OF PROVIDER IN THE ENGLISH NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE pp. 77-95

Pauline Allen, Will Bartlett, Virginie Perotin, Bernarda Zamora Talaya and Simon Turner