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Do Not-For-Profits Make a Difference in Social Services? A Survey Study

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  • Pierre Koning
  • Joëlle Noailly
  • Sabine Visser

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  • Pierre Koning & Joëlle Noailly & Sabine Visser, 2007. "Do Not-For-Profits Make a Difference in Social Services? A Survey Study," De Economist, Springer, vol. 155(3), pages 251-270, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:decono:v:155:y:2007:i:3:p:251-270
    DOI: 10.1007/s10645-007-9063-0
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    Keywords

    firm organisation; legal status; non-profit organisations; public enterprise; L22; L3;
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    JEL classification:

    • L22 - Industrial Organization - - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior - - - Firm Organization and Market Structure
    • L3 - Industrial Organization - - Nonprofit Organizations and Public Enterprise

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