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Incentives, economic development and some accountability.

Publication: Mississippi Business Journal
Publication Date: 21-MAR-05 		Format: Online - approximately 552 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
We hear a lot about economic development in Mississippi. The governor is for it, the Legislature is for it, and mayors and city councils are for it.

Economic development is cited as the reason for abating taxes to attract new companies or to increase spending of public funds on specific projects. Just uttering the phrase "economic development" can motivate the state legislature into immediate action.

But just what do these officials mean by economic development?

In its simplest form, it appears...

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