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Producer Cooperatives and Labor-Managed Systems provides, for the first time, a careful selection of the most significant theoretical and empirical contributions to this burgeoning field, and promises to become a valuable research tool and reference volume.

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    864 pages

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    1 March 1996

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Summary

Since 1958, the economic theory of the participatory or labor-managed firm and its performance compared to capitalist firms, has exploded into a vast literature comprising several hundred articles. Indeed, as one early contributor has recently remarked, the theory has become a ‘new discipline’ in itself.

Producer Cooperatives and Labor-Managed Systems provides, for the first time, a careful selection of the most significant theoretical and empirical contributions to this burgeoning…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781858981895
ISBN-10:1858981891
Author:David L. Prychitko, Jaroslav Vanek
Publisher:Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
Imprint:Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:864
Release Date:1 March 1996
Weight:1.73kg
Dimensions:169mm x 244mm
Series:The International Library of Critical Writings in Economics series
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Critics Review

‘Producer Cooperatives and Labor-Managed Systems is an informative collection of articles on the subject of labor management … Readers will benefit from this compilation insofar as it lays out the initial debate, the critical aspects of the labor-management controversy in the neoclassical economic literature, and some recent studies.’ – Sonja Novkovic, Feminist Economics

About The Author

David L. Prychitko

Edited by David L. Prychitko, Head, Department of Economics, Northern Michigan University and Faculty Affiliate in the Program on Markets and Institutions, James M. Buchanan Center for Political Economy, George Mason University, US and the late Jaroslav Vanek, formerly Professor of Economics and Carl Marks Professor of International Studies and Director, Program on Participation and Labor-Managed Systems, Cornell University, US

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