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Comparative Assessment of the Allocative Efficiency of the Functioning of State, Commercial and Non-Profit Social Organizations

Ogorodnikova E.S., Plakhin A.E.

Volume 18, Issue 3, 2025

Ogorodnikova E.S., Plakhin A.E. (2025). Comparative assessment of the allocative effectiveness of the functioning of state, commercial and non-profit social organizations. Economic and Social Changes: Facts, Trends, Forecast, 18(3), 168–182. DOI: 10.15838/esc.2025.3.99.9

DOI: 10.15838/esc.2025.3.99.9

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