“…By building on previous work for SOs, including Birchall (2012a;2012b), Smith (e.g., 2001) and Desrochers and Fischer (2005) and studies that emphasize the importance of the actual institutional details of individual PCs (e.g., Estrin, Jones and Svejnar, 1987;Mirabel, 2021;Jones, 2022), I discuss two related issues concerning the institutional design of SOs and PCs. First, is there a preferred SO for PCs?…”