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 Companies Leaving California Have Little Impact One-Tenth Of One Percent Of Jobs   By David Louie Oct. 26 (KGO) -- There's interesting new information out about California's economy. We've heard a lot the last few years about how businesses are fleeing our state for less costly places to do business. It turns out, that may not have hurt us as much as we thought. Yes, companies have been leaving California over the decade. As many as 1,300 in a single year. It made it seem like a stampede or mass exodus. But a new study by the Public Policy Institute of California says the impact was negligible - at worst, just one-tenth of one percent of all jobs in the state. David Neumark, Ph.D., Public Policy Institute of California: "People, including the media, latch onto these stories. They use the anecdote not just to make an illustrative point, which is how anecdotes should be used, but they used the anecdote as an argument this really is the state of the...
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