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Plural ownership policies aim to support businesses with alternative legal and organisational structures – such as cooperatives, social enterprises, and municipal enterprises. Local ownership policies aim to support locally-owned businesses. This briefing provides a framework to help policymakers think through some of the local economic impacts of plural and local ownership policies.
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In this guest blog, Rob Johnson author of L.A. Evidential: improving evidence use in local economic policy making, lays out why all levels of government must make changes over the short and long-term if local government is to have the incentives, resources, and capacity to do evidence-based economic policy. This blog was originally published on the Centre for Cities website.
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