Markets, governance, and university priorities: Evidence on undergraduate education and research

Economics of Governance

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 29-51

  Lowry, Robert C ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Higher education; Nonprofit organizations; Public enterprise

Indexed keywords

EID: 17444394321     PISSN: 14356104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10101-002-0056-9     Document Type: Article

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