Reviving Locally Owned Retail by Stacy Mitchell, May 2006 Abstract. Many cities and towns are rethinking their approach to economic development. Rather than subsidizing big-box developments and offering tax breaks to lure companies from afar, they are beginning to look at how they can use those resources to grow their economies from the ground up: to create local businesses to meet local needs. http://www.nercrd.psu.edu/EntreCOP/RevLocRetail.pdf
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Reviving Locally Owned Retail by Stacy Mitchell, May 2006
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