Local Jobs Creation

Local Jobs Creation – Typical incentives probably lies between 2 percent and 25 percent

How effective are economic development incentives? According to many economic development agencies, tax incentives are critical to business location decisions. “But for” the incentive, most or all incented rms would not have chosen to locate, expand, or retain jobs at this location. These high “but for” percentages are exaggerated. This research review shows that the … Continue reading →