Getting past economic development subsidy hype
…solve this problem). As I wrote in a report for the North Carolina Budget and Tax Center, $1 million would be a large subsidy for a call center, which needs…
…solve this problem). As I wrote in a report for the North Carolina Budget and Tax Center, $1 million would be a large subsidy for a call center, which needs…
…in Singapore and Fontainebleau (France). Antonio is a Senior Policy Scholar at the Center for Business and Public Policy at the McDonough School of Business (Georgetown University, USA) and a…
…not have handy in his holster, but that he and his circle could easily lay hands on within his economics milieu. Now maybe the newly launched Washington Center for Equality…
…a low profile, so we rarely hear from them in public. They leave it their surrogates — journalists and academics, politicians and pundits — to speak for them. But it’s…
…the labor market. But the right of center parties want to do a bit too much. In fact, labor market deregulation (mostly making it less extremely difficult to fire people)…
…Confusing, and Uninformative CBPP is the Center for Budget and Policy Priorities and is along with EPI the Economics Policy Institute and CEPR Dean Baker and Mark Weisbrot’s Center for…
@sandymaxey points me to a new report from the North Carolina Justice Center that is making my head spin. Picking Losers shows that the state’s flagship development program, the Job…
…core and headline inflation is a two way street. Think of the earth-moon system. The center of gravity is not the center of the earth. The moon doesn’t just revolve…
It has been a while since I had last talked to Alan. I knew at the time he was at issue with a stance the Center for American Progress was…
…wages, which over the long term has become increasingly onerous. Another piece of supporting evidence comes from the below chart in the 2014 Pew Research Center’s report on women in…