““There’s a crying need for federal oversight” of state economic incentives, Matthew Gardner, senior fellow at the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy, writes in an email. “It’s basically a harmful exercise in a lot of cases. Policymakers are often giving away money for free.””
December 14, 2016
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