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targeted economic development incentives

Misallocated Incentives: How Arkansas Could Be Better

By Aaron Newell Where should state governments’ target economic incentives? Should they attempt to boost already thriving counties, or should they focus on developing poorer counties? Dango Kumwenda, an ACRE Fellow and UCA MBA student, recently wrote an op-ed for the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette titled “Bad incentives: Rich counties benefit most,” arguing that Arkansas is misallocating […]

Posted in: Targeted Incentives on April 1, 2019 Tagged: Arkansas, economic development, targeted economic development incentives

ACRE Analyst Quoted in Article About Incentives and Land-Based Salmon Farms

By Aaron Newell Policy makers trying to create a better environment for businesses have many different options – but some are better than others. ACRE Policy Analyst Jacob Bundrick recently discussed some of these options with John Evans and Rachel Sapin of IntraFish.com. In an article published on March 12th, “Could incentives power more US […]

Posted in: Targeted Incentives on March 26, 2019 Tagged: Buisness environment, economic development incentives, economic incentives, targeted economic development incentives

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