Do non-profits make a difference? Evaluating non-profit vis-à-vis for-profit organisations in social services
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- 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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