What do nonprofit organizations seek? (And why should policymakers care?)

Journal of Policy Analysis and Management

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 543-558

  Brooks, Arthur C ^a,b  

^a Department of Public Administration ^*  (United States)

^b SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 22144496117     PISSN: 02768739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pam.20114     Document Type: Review

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