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The impact of inter-municipal cooperation on local public spending

Frère, Quentin; Leprince, Matthieu; Paty, Sonia - HAL - 2012

The purpose of this paper is to assess the effects of inter-municipal fiscal cooperation on municipal public spending, based on the French experience. We estimate a model of municipal spending choice using panel data and spatial econometrics for municipalities over the period 1994-2003. We...

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Cooperation among local governments to deliver public services : a "structural" bivariate response model with fixed effects and endogenous covariate

Porto, Edoardo Di; Merlin, Vincent; Paty, Sonia - HAL - 2013

Cooperation among local governments has been encouraged to enable the aggregation of resources and improved public sector efficiency. However, if cooperation through the joint delivery of local public services is likely to be welfare enhancing for the agglomeration, but will lead to losses for...

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Managing grasslands biodiversity at a landscape level to foster ecosystem services in intensive cereal systems: from ecological knowledge to collective action

Bretagnolle, Vincent; Berthet, Elsa - HAL - 2012

Effective solutions for integrating agricultural development and conservation of biodiversity at the landscape scale remain to be identified. We present a case study in an intensively farmed French cereal plain, where the reintroduction of grasslands has been proposed first for conservation...

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Les projets de " flexi-sécurité ": capitalisme " idéal " vs " capitalisme raisonnable " ?

Lavialle, Christophe - HAL - 2012

pensons qu'elle pourrait être avantageusement rapprochée de la vision qui était celle de Commons du capitalisme raisonnable. …

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The Environmental Violence of Volatility

Bouleau, Nicolas - HAL - 2013

Since the Brundtland report in 1987, at the start of the series of United Nations Conferences on the Environment and Development, the world population has grown by more than it was in the time of Adam Smith. Oil consumption has increased by 40% and the trend is similar for other exhaustible...

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Au cœur de l'économie politique, la dette - l'approche de J. R. Commons

Maucourant, Jérôme - HAL - 1993

La rupture faite par Commons, bien que peu revendiquée, est fondamentale. L'incertitude et la rareté nécessitent l … travaux de Commons en partant notamment de certaines critiques que celui-ci adresse implicitement à la "Fable du Troc". Son … création et destruction de celle-ci devient une clef essentielle dans le jeu des interdépendances sociales. Mais, pour Commons …

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Polanyi on institutions and money

Maucourant, Jérôme - HAL - 2001

of institutionalist thought founded by economists such as Mitchell, Commons and Veblen are in agreement the reflexions of …

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« Polanyi on institutions and money »

Maucourant, Jérôme - HAL - 2001

The aim of this contribution is two-fold: On the one hand, we wish to show that Polanyi considers institution to be a concept, as is clearly demonstrated by an analysis of the role of money in his work. In this perspectives, it seems relevant to stress the theoretical similarities between some...

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Mutual Organizations, Mutual Societies

Archambault, Edith - HAL - 2009

This article is an entry to be published in an International Encyclopedia of Civil Society in 2009. Mutual organizations exist everywhere in developed and developing countreies as well. After a definition founded on social economy principles, the paper gives the historical background of mutual...

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Classification of Social economy organizations

Archambault, Edith - HAL - 2013

International standard classifications were built to simplify the complex world of the business sector and analyse the international exchange of goods. Therefore they are less fitted to the classification of social economy organizations(SEO) and provision of services. Firstly this chapter...

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