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The hidden economy of nonprofits


Abstract: The nonprofit sector has been growing fast in recent years, much faster, in fact, than the rest of the economy?as far as we know. Overall, economists are certain about surprisingly little regarding the characteristics and activities of nonprofits. Data are thin, and the numbers that are available come with many caveats.

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Provider: Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis

Part of Series: The Region

Publication Date: 2006

Volume: 20

Issue: Sep

Pages: 28-33, 44-46