Nonprofits as large employers: A city-level geographical inquiry

Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 455-470

  Abzug, Rikki ^a   Simonoff, Jeffrey S ^a   Ahlstrom, David ^b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

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EID: 0034257608     PISSN: 08997640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0899764000293006     Document Type: Article

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