Suggested further readings
James, Estelle, ed. 1989. The Nonprofit Sector in International Perspective: Studies in Comparative Culture and Policy, New York, Oxford University Press.
James, Estelle. 1983. “How Nonprofits Grow: A Model,” Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2, 350–365. Reprinted in The Economics of Non-Profit Institutions: Studies in Structure and Policy, ed. S. Rose-Ackerman. New York: Oxford University Press, 1986.
James, Estelle and Susan Rose-Ackerman. 1986. The Non-profit Enterprise in Market Economies, a monograph in Fundamentals of Pure and Applied Economics and Encyclopedia of Economics, ed. J. Lesourne and H. Sonnenschein. London: Harwood Academic Publishers.
Weisbrod, Burton A. 1998. The Growing Commercialism of the Nonprofit Sector. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Boris, Elizabeth and Eugene Steuerle, ed. 1999. Nonprofits and Government. Washington DC: Urban Institute Press.
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James, E. Commercialism and the mission of nonprofits. Soc 40, 29–35 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12115-003-1015-y
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