NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH
NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH

The Governance of Not-for-Profit Organizations

Edward L. Glaeser, editor

Conference held January 17-19, 2002
Published in January 2003 by University of Chicago Press
© 2003 by the National Bureau of Economic Research

NBER Program(s):   PE

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336 pages
ISBN: 0-226-29785-3

Table of Contents

1. Front matter, The Governance of Not-for-Profit Organizations: Edward L. Glaeser (p. -11 - 0) (bibliographic info) (download)

Introduction: Edward L. Glaeser (p. 1 - 44) (bibliographic info) (download)

2. Ownership Form and Trapped Capital in the Hospital Industry: Henry Hansmann, Daniel Kessler, Mark B. McClellan (p. 45 - 70) (bibliographic info) (download)

3. Does Governance Matter? The Case of Art Museums: Sharon Oster, William N. Goetzmann (p. 71 - 100) (bibliographic info) (download)

4. HMO Penetration, Ownership Status, and the Rise of Hospital Advertising: Jason Barro, Michael Chu (p. 101 - 116) (bibliographic info) (download)

5. Objective Functions and Compensation Structures in Nonprofit and For-Profit Organizations. Evidence from the “Mixed” Hospital Industry: Burcay Erus, Burton Weisbrod (p. 117 - 142) (bibliographic info) (download)

6. A Renaissance Instrument to Support Nonprofits. The Sale of Private Chapels in Florentine Churches : Jonathan Katz. Nelson, Richard J. Zeckhauser (p. 143 - 180) (bibliographic info) (download)

7. Theories of Firm Behavior in the Nonprofit Sector. A Synthesis and Empirical Evaluation: Anup Malani, Tomas Philipson, Guy David (p. 181 - 216) (bibliographic info) (download)

8. The Role of Nonprofit Endowments: Raymond Fisman, R. Glenn Hubbard (p. 217 - 234) (bibliographic info) (download)

9. Contributors: (p. 235 - 236) (bibliographic info) (download)

10. Author Index: (p. 237 - 240) (bibliographic info) (download)

11. Subject Index: (p. 241 - 245) (bibliographic info) (download)

 
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