Study urges Michigan to shift economic strategy from cash incentives to services

A new 186-page study by Tim Bartik, a senior economist at the W.E. Upjohn Center for Employment Research, recommends that Michigan radically change its economic development approach. The report, which received financial support from the Rockefeller Foundation, argues that the state’s current reliance on cash-based incentives has not significantly boosted per capita income over the past 30 years.

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