ISU economists study Iowa communities 15 years before and after Wal-Mart
Friday, May 11, 2012 - 08:02
in Mathematics & Economics
(Phys.org) -- Small towns in Iowa (between 3,000 and 20,000 population) that have hosted Wal-Mart stores showed moderate increases in total retail sales in the 15 years following the stores' opening according to a new study by two Iowa State University economists.
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