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Three Essays on Economic Development Incentives: Explaining the Usage, Effects, and Abandonment of Economic Development Activities

Description:

This dissertation contains three essays on state and local economic development incentives. The primary mission of state and local governments is to reduce unemployment and bolster tax revenues. One way in which governments accomplish these goals is by using economic development subsidies and...

Author:

Stokan, Eric James

Keyword:

Policy Termination, Economic Development, Economic Development Incentives, Policy Abandonment, and Earned Income Tax Credit

GW Unit:

Public Policy & Administration

Degree:

Ph.D.

Advisor:

Brooks, Leah and Wolman, Harold (Hal) L.

Committee Member(s):

Cordes, Joseph J., Young, Gary, Rigby, Elizabeth D., and Dempwolf, Christopher

Resource Type:

Thesis or Dissertation