The effect of the nonprofit motive on hospital competitive behavior

Contributions to Economic Analysis and Policy

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2005, Pages

  Harrison, Teresa D ^a   Lybecker, Kristina M ^a  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 21244492330     PISSN: 15380645     EISSN: 15380645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2202/1538-0645.1368     Document Type: Article

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