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  • | November 19, 2018

Amazon HQ2 Decision Shows the Influence of Politics in Business

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  • Michael D. Farren
  • Anne Philpot

Michael Farren writes about how the Amazon headquarters' choice of location is telling—and what it means for economic policy.

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