Corporate Welfare

Corporate Welfare
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Oct 13, 2020
The LIHTC Program Is Back Again
Missouri taxpayers are now back on the hook for one of the least effective and most expensive tax credit programs in the country. The state’s Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) […]
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Economy
Oct 12, 2020
St. Louis County Should Find Budget Cuts Before Hiking Taxes
The economic damage caused by COVID-19 has been catastrophic, and families everywhere are scrambling to tighten their belts and make ends meet. The fallout extends to local governments as well, […]
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Corporate Welfare
Oct 2, 2020
How Many Chances Does TIF Get?
There are so many problems with the City of St. Louis’s tax-increment financing (TIF) program that it would make your head spin trying to list them all. TIF is an […]
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Corporate Welfare
Sep 9, 2020
Back for More Handouts
Government handouts can be a slippery slope for some developers—once they get one, they just ask for more and more. That appears to be the case for developers seeking millions […]
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Corporate Welfare
Aug 18, 2020
Are Policymakers in a Prisoners’ Dilemma with Economic Development Incentives?
In a recent paper, Michael D. Farren and Matthew D. Mitchell compare economic development incentive decisions by two states to the prisoners’ dilemma in game theory. Examining this interesting comparison may […]

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