Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics

Papers
(The median citation count of Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
Issue Information42
Competitiveness in the Catalan agri‐food cooperatives: Internationalization–certification relationship27
23
Human development and decentralization: The importance of public health expenditure21
Women self‐help groups and intra‐household decision‐making in agriculture18
Are governments bad entrepreneurs? On productivity and public ownership in Central European post‐Communist countries18
Issue Information16
Strengthening local economies through social capital: The role of cooperative firms in driving economic growth in Italy15
Effect of women's self‐help group participation on their financial inclusion measured through a women‐centric index: A study in North‐East India15
Impact of cooperative membership on market performance of Nepali goat farmers14
Are cooperatives gender sensitive? A confirmatory and predictive analysis of women's collective entrepreneurship14
Cost–benefit analysis and ‘next best’ methods to evaluate the efficiency of social policies: As in pitching horseshoes, closeness matters14
Cooperative identity as a yardstick for transformative change13
Political spillovers of workplace democracy in Germany12
Issue Information10
Does governance matter for the public debt–inflation relationship in developed countries? Panel quantile regression approach10
10
Knowledge creation: new frontiers for public investment9
When ‘uncertainty’ becomes ‘unknown’: Influences of economic uncertainty on the shadow economy9
Managing goal conflict. The case of agency theory in the policy settings for public–private partnerships; A perspective on citizen and government interests.9
The implications of deteriorating state‐owned enterprise performance on the South African economy9
Improving member satisfaction with cooperatives: The role of participation in governance9
8
Drivers of depositor discipline in credit unions8
Issue Information8
What are the determinants affecting cooperatives’ profitability? Evidence from Spain8
Recent advances on impact measurement for the social and solidarity economy: Empirical and methodological challenges8
Economic performance of rural collective‐owned cooperatives: Determinants and influence mechanism8
Development, validation, and reliability of a measurement scale for investigating the principle of intercooperation7
Cost‐benefit analysis to provide decision criteria: A case study of municipalities in Japan7
Issue Information6
An alternative organizational model for a more democratic and equitable digital economy: A systematic literature review on platform cooperativism through the lens of stakeholder theory. Competitive ad6
Do cooperative banks matter for new business creation? Evidence on Italian manufacturing industry6
Participation and commercialization in producer cooperatives: Insights on the role of cooperative functioning and equity strategies6
The impact of joint liability lending on leveraging social capital6
The indispensable function of agricultural cooperatives in South Sudan6
INDEX TO VOLUME 93–20226
How much of the world economy is state‐owned? Analysis based on the 2005–20 Fortune Global 500 lists6
Gender pay gap in the microfinance industry: A global perspective6
Cooperative movement and widespread prosperity across Italian regions6
Occupational choice and entrepreneurship: From necessity to opportunity6
Social impact measurement: An interpretive framework based on the economics of conventions and two French case studies6
Work integration ambitions of startups in the circular economy6
The role of farmer cooperatives in promoting environmentally sustainable agricultural development in China: A review6
The effect of commitment in the public goods game with endogenous institution formation5
Intended and unintended effects of specialized regulation on microfinance institutions’ double‐bottom line management5
5
Possible welfare benefits of basic income support: Evidence from a benefit incidence analysis in South Africa5
Issue Information5
Contractor default: Predictions, politics, and penalties in the procurement process5
Co‐creation of business models for smallholder forest farmers’ organizations: Lessons learned from rural Ethiopia and Tanzania5
False prosperity: Rethinking government support for farmers’ cooperatives in China5
Does cultural difference impede the allocation of government procurement? Evidence from China5
Issue Information5
‘It's Ours’: Understanding the aspects of ownership in financial cooperatives4
Improving dairy farmers’ welfare in Indonesia: Does cooperative membership matter?4
Manager bonding and the technical efficiency of cooperative credit unions‐parametric and non‐parametric analyses4
Cooperative membership and new technology adoption of family farms: Evidence from China4
Loan officer gender and loan repayment performance. Evidence from greenfield microfinance institutions in Cameroon14
Revenue diversification and municipally owned companies’ role in shaping the debt of municipalities4
A population‐level approach to distributional weighting4
Investigating the link between social cooperation sector and economic well‐being of Italian provinces through the lens of social capital4
How do business associations support contract enforcement? Evidence from Hungary4
Measuring the impact of sheltered workshops through the SROI: A case analysis in southern Spain4
Understanding social impact assessment through Public Value Theory: A comparative analysis on WISEs in France and Denmark4
Does agricultural cooperative membership influence off‐farm work decisions of farm couples?4
Optimal emission taxation and the Porter hypothesis under Bertrand competition4
Vers une conception d’évaluation plurielle et collective de la mesure d'impacts de projets en ESS. Inscrire territoires et durabilité au cœur de la démarche4
Communication, principal–agent alignment and performance: Evidence from Brazilian agricultural co‐operatives4
Classifying the degree of cooperative multinationality: Case study of a French multinational cooperative3
The commitment of farmers to traditional and hybrid cooperatives: Empirical evidence over a six‐year period3
Beyond conventional models: Lending by Native Community Development Financial Institutions3
The effect of trust and social pressure on member commitment in agricultural cooperatives – Evidence from China3
How to eliminate the uncovered market: A duopoly model with government intervention3
Impact of farmer group participation on the adoption of sustainable farming practices—spatial analysis of New Zealand dairy farmers3
Determinants of women's financial inclusion: Evidence from India3
Yield effects of agricultural cooperative membership in developing countries: A meta‐analysis3
3
Towards the transformative social economy: Proposal of a system of indicators for cooperative social entrepreneurship3
Neither market nor hierarchy—coordination costs in the allocation of track capacity in the Swedish railway network3
Do risk and competition trigger conditional cooperation? Evidence from public good experiments3
Productivity drivers of infrastructure companies: Network industries utilizing economies of scale in the digital era3
Cost–benefit analysis of landfill emergency securing: Two applications in Southern Italy3
Do sustainable savings decisions through deposits and shares by members influence the choice of financial cooperatives?2
Issue Information2
INDEX TO VOLUME 94–20232
Evaluating social impact in practice: Constructing a response to institutional demand in a French nonprofit organization2
2
The institutional shaping of third sector organizations: Empirical evidence from Italian provinces2
Teachers’ views of corporate reputation: Influence on behavioral outcomes2
Mapping the relevance and influence of gender in social economy enterprises: A review based on bibliographic analysis2
Issue Information2
Financial inclusion as a tool for sustainable macroeconomic growth: An integrative analysis2
Cooperative employment in the regions of Spain (1999–2019): The convergence clubs2
Do mergers really increase output? Evidence from English hospitals2
SOEs' commitment to transparency: Voluntary disclosure as a driver of mandatory disclosure2
Punishment mechanisms and cooperation in public goods games: Experimental evidence2
Does dairy cooperative membership improve food and nutrition security among rural farmers? A micro‐perspective from Zambia2
Beyond “make” or “buy”: Evaluating value‐for‐money in public service delivery2
Entry decision of a vertically integrated foreign firm with downstream subsidization and upstream privatization2
Can tax regulations moderate revenue diversification and reduce financial distress in nonprofit organizations?2
0.038455963134766