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Local Advantage in a Global Era: Making Local Procurement Work for New York

Author
Kedron, Amy
Abstract
Around the country municipalities have enacted local procurement preference laws, which give a competitive advantage to local firms bidding on public contracts. Much of this legislation has been informed by a broader “local first” movement. Those in this movement champion the many benefits of conducting business on a small local scale.
Date Issued
2007-11-13Subject
Buffalo; Government; Environment; Localism; General; Report; Other; Poverty/Income Inequality; Economic Development
Type
article