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Managerial rewards and the behavior of for-profit, governmental, and nonprofit organizations: evidence from the hospital industry

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  • Ballou, Jeffrey P. & Weisbrod, Burton A., 2003. "Managerial rewards and the behavior of for-profit, governmental, and nonprofit organizations: evidence from the hospital industry," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 87(9-10), pages 1895-1920, September.
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