THE IMPACT OF REGIONAL INVESTMENT INCENTIVES ON EMPLOYMENT AND PRODUCTIVITY - SOME CANADIAN EVIDENCE

Authors
DALY M GORMAN I LENJOSEK G MACNEVIN A PHIRIYAPREUNT W
Citation
M. Daly et al., THE IMPACT OF REGIONAL INVESTMENT INCENTIVES ON EMPLOYMENT AND PRODUCTIVITY - SOME CANADIAN EVIDENCE, Regional science and urban economics, 23(4), 1993, pp. 559-575
Citations number
6
Categorie Soggetti
Urban Studies",Economics,"Environmental Studies
Journal title
Regional science and urban economics → ACNP
ISSN journal
01660462
Volume
23
Issue
4
Year of publication
1993
Pages
559 - 575
Database
ISI
SICI code
0166-0462(1993)23:4<559:TIORII>2.0.ZU;2-#
Abstract
This paper presents some findings concerning the effects of the Cape B reton Investment Tax Credit (CBITC) on investment, employment. and pro ductivity in Cape Breton. It casts doubt on the efficacy of the credit in promoting employment and productivity in the region.