Complementary or conflictual? Formal participation, informal participation, and organizational performance

Individual Participation in Organizational

This research extended earlier public goods research on individual incentives to use an organizational information commons that was based in Marwell and Oliver’s (1993) collective action model. A revised theoretical model that incorporated team-level social infl uence and technology-specifi c competence was proposed. The model was tested using online survey data from 150 individuals in 13 work ...

Informal care and labor market participation

☆ This paper uses confidentialized unit record file dat and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) survey. The H is funded by the Commonwealth Department of Families and Indigenous Affairs (FaHCSIA) and is managed by the Economic and Social Research (MIAESR). The findings an however, are those of the author and should not be attri MIAESR. Since the data used in this paper are confidenti other res...

Determinants of Household Access to and Participation in Formal and Informal Credit Markets in Malawi

The paper uses the concept of credit limit to analyze the determinants of household access to and participation in informal and formal credit markets in Malawi. Households are found to be credit constrained, on average, both in the formal and informal sectors; they borrow, on average, less than half of any increase in their credit lines. Furthermore, they are not discouraged in their participat...

Trends in Informal Social Participation , 1974 - 2008

Political Participation in the Form of Online Petitions: A Comparison of Formal and Informal Petitioning

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