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Chart of the day: how companies assess the risk of growing government

Written by Nathanael Yellis | June, 13 2013
The analysts Bloomberg Government did a study, publicized by the US Chamber of Commerce Foundation, on how companies' assessment of risk factors have changed over time. The notable change, between 2005 and 2011, is the increase in the risk factors they see arising from government.
 
This chart shows the growth across various industries:
 

Source: The BGOV team coded risk assessments from 10k filings. Full report here. [PDF link]