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Social relationships and governing collaborative actions in rural areas: Some evidence from agricultural producer groups in Poland

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dc.abstract.enAn important characteristic of the European Union's rural development policy is a continuous re-focusing from problems involving solely individual actions to problems involving collective actions. In this paper, we investigate factors encouraging positive solutions to coordination problems in rural areas by having a closer look at social interactions between individuals who decided to engage in collective action of participating in agricultural producer groups. Using a unique dataset from Poland, we differentiate between three types of organisations governing collaborative actions: groups with family bonds, groups based on acquaintanceships and groups without those two kinds of social ties. Our analysis provides some evidence that farmers who attach more weight to trust and cooperation organise producer groups around kinship and acquaintanceship relations. Further, we document that groups based on these two types of interactions seem to be smaller than groups which use impersonal mechanisms to solve commitment problems. Finally, we provide some evidence that using kinship or acquaintanceship relationships enables cooperation between heterogeneous farmers.
dc.affiliationUniwersytet Warszawski
dc.contributor.authorŁopaciuk-Gonczaryk, Beata
dc.contributor.authorFałkowski, Jan
dc.contributor.authorChlebicka, Aleksandra
dc.date.accessioned2024-01-26T07:51:47Z
dc.date.available2024-01-26T07:51:47Z
dc.date.issued2017
dc.description.financeNie dotyczy
dc.description.volume49
dc.identifier.doi10.1016/J.JRURSTUD.2016.11.010
dc.identifier.issn0743-0167
dc.identifier.urihttps://repozytorium.uw.edu.pl//handle/item/120121
dc.identifier.weblinkhttps://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0743016716305976?via%3Dihub
dc.languageeng
dc.pbn.affiliationeconomics and finance
dc.relation.ispartofJournal of Rural Studies
dc.relation.pages104-116
dc.rightsClosedAccess
dc.sciencecloudnosend
dc.subject.ensocial interactions
dc.subject.encooperative equilibrium
dc.subject.engovernance mechanisms
dc.subject.enagricultural producer groups
dc.subject.enPoland
dc.titleSocial relationships and governing collaborative actions in rural areas: Some evidence from agricultural producer groups in Poland
dc.typeJournalArticle
dspace.entity.typePublication