Ripple effect: a metric for 2014

Ever skipped stones in water?  Then you’ve seen how the impact spreads out far, far beyond the point where the stone first hit the water.  It’s a fascinating and beautiful thing to watch.

Economists tend to talk about the ripple effect demonstrating how a single change in consumer behavior or corporate policy can have effects across the entire economy – both locally and globally.

On a smaller and more manageable scale, the actions we take every day affect our families, our co-workers, and our neighbors.  Of course we make hundreds, if not thousands, of decisions every day!  But the ones that affect our health are actually much more far-reaching than we know.

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