
New Brookings Report Examines Multi-billion Dollar Economic Development Incentives Conundrum
Report provides a rare, transaction-level snapshot into local and state governments’ economic development incentives in four U.S. cities Brookings Metropolitan Policy Program released a new report, Examining the Local Value of Economic Development Incentives: Evidence from Four U.S. Cities, by Joseph Parilla and Sifan Liu. The report explains why U.S. local and state governments deploy $45 billion to $90…