Study: Five tribes generated 10K jobs, $850M for Idaho economy in 2009

The five tribes of Idaho spawned more than 10,000 jobs in the state and generated more than $850 million in total sales activity in 2009, a new study has found.

The study, led by University of Idaho research economist Steven Peterson, was commissioned by the tribes – the Kootenai, Coeur d’Alene, Nez Perce, Shoshone-Bannock and Shoshone-Paiute.

Full Story: http://idahobusinessreview.com/blog/2010/04/20/study-five-tribes-generated-10k-jobs-850m-for-idaho-economy-in-2009/