by Darrene Hackler | Sep 19, 2021 | Incentive programs
Over the past few weeks, we have shared our Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation-funded report and technical appendix examining the state of business incentives for entrepreneurial firms, implementation issues, and the outcomes that these incentives have on firms and...
by Darrene Hackler | Sep 12, 2021 | Incentive programs
Our recent report and technical appendix examines the state of business incentives for entrepreneurial firms. Funded by the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, we analyze financial, fiscal, and services (such as incubators) incentives to determine if and how they are...
by Darrene Hackler | Jul 19, 2021 | equitable economic development
Local governments and states are receiving the American Rescue Plan’s (ARP) Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds. Armed with the refined guidance that was released in mid-June, governments have an opportunity to focus on designing an equitable...
by Darrene Hackler | Apr 12, 2021 | equitable economic development
Our recent report dug deeply into how communities are equitably engaging communities in their economic development practices. Community Benefit Agreements (CBAs) are just one of the many tools and mechanisms that we highlight. The Sacramento City Council...
by Darrene Hackler | Jun 2, 2020 | Uncategorized
Our recent thinking on how local governments can structure their fiscal responses to pave the road to recovery stressed that these efforts need to stay in place as long as the economy is weak, have a long time horizon, and be creative, speedy, and structured based on...
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