Economic Development Incentives Questioned

The Effectiveness of Local Economic Incentives is Questioned.

RALEIGH. On Tuesday, December 16th, 2008, William Schweke presented two reports on local economic development incentives in the state of North Carolina. Mr. Schweke is the Vice-President for Learning and Innovation at the Corporation for Economic Development (CFED). To read both of these reports, please see the links below.

Local Economic Development Incentives in North Carolina, click here.

Business Incentives and North Carolina's Tier 1 Counties: Have they worked?, click here.

To read a recent opinion article by Dale Gibson in the Triangle Business Journal on Incentives v. Bailouts, click here.