Additionally, the statement could claim individuals who have served as officers of nearly every major economics association, including the American Economic Association and American Finance Association, and have served as editors of most top economic journals, including the American Economic Review, the Journal of Economic and Business Statistics and the International Economic Review.

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According to a preliminary investigation published in March in the International Journal of Workplace Health Management by researchers at Virginia Commonwealth University's School of Business, employees who bring their dog to the office can cap the amount of stress experienced during the day, and improve job satisfaction for all.

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Nearly half, or 46% of 889 small-business owners surveyed by The Wall Street Journal and Vistage International say they don't know if providing health insurance will be more or less costly than facing penalties.

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