When States Bid Against One Another for Economic Development, They

question 14

Multiple Choice

When states bid against one another for economic development, they

• A) enhance interstate cooperation.
• B) use tax breaks and regulatory relaxation as incentives.
• C) seldom use inducements that, in the long-run, will cost them money.
• D) usually work out agreements that allow other states to share in the economic benefits.

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