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Home › New Study: Locally Owned Businesses Contribute to the Health of their Communities. BALLE/Science Daily 2.09.2012
New Study: Locally Owned Businesses Contribute to the Health of their Communities. BALLE/Science Daily 2.09.2012
Counties and parishes with a greater concentration of small, locally-owned businesses have healthier populations — with lower rates of mortality, obesity and diabetes — than do those that rely on large companies with “absentee” owners, according to a national study by sociologists at LSU and Baylor University. Read more…
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