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Leanne Krueger-Braneky: Economic Development from the Bottom Up: CCDA 2006 Audio

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How Local First Campaigns Revitalize Communities:  Research shows that money spent at locally-owned, independent businesses has three times the economic impact of dollars spent at retail chains, yet many economic development plans focus on luring chain stores to struggling neighborhoods.  Learn about a grassroots campaign to keep money in Philadelphia neighborhoods:  Buy Local Philly.

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