Focal Interest
Focal Interest

Cooperative Studies and Economics

External reference: https://openalex.org/T12121

  1. Output-based wages were linked to higher quality and slower task work
    Study shows output-based pay leads to higher quality and more time per task unit than time-based pay, suggesting compensation structure signals performance standards.
  2. Swiss cereal cooperative balances market pressures and cooperative values
    Case study of a Swiss cereal cooperative navigating tensions between market pressures and cooperative principles. Demonstrates how deliberate institutional adaptation sustains collective values.
  3. Nicaragua’s popular economy is shaped by state and cooperative contradictions
    Examination of Nicaragua's popular economy, its role in welfare developmentalism, and contradictions between cooperative movements and state institutions supporting alternative economic organization.