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Nonprofit Sector Growth and Density: Testing Theories of Government Support by Lecy, Jesse D., Van Slyke, David M.

“…Theories of nonprofit density have assumed a variety of dispositions toward the state, including opposition, suspicion, indifference, and mutual dependence. In…”
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Anatomy of the Nonprofit Starvation Cycle: An Analysis of Falling Overhead Ratios in the Nonprofit Sector by Lecy, Jesse D., Searing, Elizabeth A. M.

“…The nonprofit starvation cycle is a debilitating trend of under-investment in organizational infrastructure that is fed by potentially misleading financial…”
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Defining the Universe of Social Enterprise: Competing Metaphors by Young, Dennis R., Lecy, Jesse D.

“…After more than a decade of research the debate over social enterprise definitions and classifications continues. EMES network in Europe argues that there is…”
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Artificial Discretion as a Tool of Governance: A Framework for Understanding the Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Public Administration by Young, Matthew M, Bullock, Justin B, Lecy, Jesse D

“…Abstract Public administration research has documented a shift in the locus of discretion away from street-level bureaucrats to “systems-level bureaucracies”…”
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Networks in Public Administration: Current scholarship in review by Lecy, Jesse D., Mergel, Ines A., Schmitz, Hans Peter

“…Network-focused research in public administration has expanded rapidly over the past two decades. This rapid growth has created come confusion about…”
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Non-Governmental and Not-for-Profit Organizational Effectiveness: A Modern Synthesis by Lecy, Jesse D., Schmitz, Hans Peter, Swedlund, Haley

“…NGO/NPO effectiveness remains a prominent concern for scholars and practitioners, but the literature on this issue is increasingly fragmented along…”
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Nonprofit Entrepreneurship: Gender Differences in Strategy and Practice by Camarena, Leonor, Feeney, Mary K., Lecy, Jesse

“…There is evidence of meaningful gender differences in behaviors, resources, and outcomes for traditional and social entrepreneurs. We examine if these…”
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How to Code a Million Missions: Developing Bespoke Nonprofit Activity Codes Using Machine Learning Algorithms by Santamarina, Francisco J., Lecy, Jesse D., van Holm, Eric Joseph

“…National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) codes have become the primary classifier of nonprofit missions since they were developed in the mid-1980s in…”
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Assessing citation networks for dissemination and implementation research frameworks by Skolarus, Ted A, Lehmann, Todd, Tabak, Rachel G, Harris, Jenine, Lecy, Jesse, Sales, Anne E

“…A recent review of frameworks used in dissemination and implementation (D&I) science described 61 judged to be related either to dissemination, implementation,…”
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Going the Extra Mile: The Liability of Foreignness in U.S. Foundation International Grantmaking to Local NGOs by Oelberger, Carrie R., Lecy, Jesse, Shachter, Simon Y.

“…Local nongovernmental organizations (local NGOs) based in less economically advanced countries suffer from a “liability of foreignness” in attracting…”
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Growing Up Nonprofit: Predictors of Early-Stage Nonprofit Formalization by Searing, Elizabeth A. M., Lecy, Jesse D.

“…The nonprofit organizational life cycle literature has traditionally focused on the entry and exit processes; the intermediate organizational life stages…”
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Good Enough for Government Work? An Incomplete Contracts Approach to the Use of Nonprofits in U.S. Federal Procurement by Thornton, Jeremy, Lecy, Jesse

“…This paper examines the use of the nonprofit organizational form to mitigate the impact of incomplete contracts in the public sector Transaction costs…”
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Competitive Advantage in Nonprofit Grant Markets: Implications of Network Embeddedness and Status by Faulk, Lewis, McGinnis Johnson, Jasmine, Lecy, Jesse D.

“…This article empirically addresses the effects of network embeddedness on nonprofit organizations' ability to access financial resources within competitive…”
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Do Nonprofit Missions Vary by the Political Ideology of Supporting Communities? Some Preliminary Results by Lecy, Jesse D., Ashley, Shena R., Santamarina, Francisco J.

“…Nonprofit missions reflect the values of those that create, manage, and support them. We know that the U.S. population has undergone a "big sort" that has…”
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The meta-analytic big bang by Shadish, William R., Lecy, Jesse D.

“…This article looks at the impact of meta‐analysis and then explores why meta‐analysis was developed at the time and by the scholars it did in the social…”
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A Semantic Network Analysis of Changes in North Korea's Economic Policy by CHOI, CHANGYONG, LECY, JESSE D.

“…To shed light on the inner workings of policymaking in North Korea, this study examined the process behind economic policy change through an analysis of the…”
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Mapping the Multidisciplinary Field of Public Health Services and Systems Research by Harris, Jenine K., PhD, Beatty, Kate E., MPH, Lecy, Jesse D., PhD, Cyr, Julianne M., BA, Shapiro, Robert M., MALS

“…Context Public health services and systems research (PHSSR) is the field of study charged with evaluating the public health system. PHSSR currently lacks a…”
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The impact of psychological trauma on wages in post-conflict Bosnia and Herzegovina by Searing, Elizabeth A.M., Rios-Avila, Fernando, Lecy, Jesse D.

“…In the last three decades, armed conflict has increasingly been fought among civilian populations, resulting in greater physical and mental tolls. Soldiers…”
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Net impact of government funding on nonprofit fiscal health: burden or benefit? by Thornton, Jeremy, Lecy, Jesse

“…This study examines the impact of federal grant awards on the financial health of recipient nonprofits. Although a modest body of research finds that…”
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The Wells-Du Bois Protocol for Machine Learning Bias: Building Critical Quantitative Foundations for Third Sector Scholarship by Monroe-White, Thema, Lecy, Jesse

“…This paper charts the rapid rise of data science methodologies in manuscripts published in top journals for third sector scholarship, indicating their growing…”
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