Not-for-profit provision of public services

Economic Journal

Volumn 113, Issue 486, 2003, Pages

  Francois, Patrick ^a  

^a TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION; PUBLIC SERVICE; SERVICE PROVISION; SOCIAL POLICY;

EID: 0037353598     PISSN: 00130133     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-0297.00110     Document Type: Article

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