Playing by the rules: Restricted endowment assets in colleges and universities

Nonprofit Management and Leadership

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 341-356

  Helms, Lelia ^a   Henkin, Alan B ^a   Murray, Kyle ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

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EID: 33750002916     PISSN: 10486682     EISSN: 15427854     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nml.72     Document Type: Article

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