Cooperatives: Hierarchies or Hybrids?

Claude Menard

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Abstract: This paper explores the possibiloity of characterizing the variety of cooperatives through the lenses of transaction costs economics. A typology of cooperatives as hybrid arrangements is proposed. Cponsequences with respect to regulatory issues are discussed.

Keywords: cooperatives; hybrid organization; transaction costs; regulation (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2007
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Published in J. Nilsson et K. Karantininis. Vertical Markets and Cooperative Hierarchies, Springer, pp.7-27, 2007

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