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States Sell Themselves--and Like It!

Authors :
Elting, John
Source :
Forbes; 6/15/1937, Vol. 39 Issue 12, p14-39, 3p
Publication Year :
1937

Abstract

The article reports on the industrial-promotion plans of U.S. states aimed at attracting new industries, or increase tourist travel. It highlights the work of the New England Council and the role of its industrial-promotion programs in the economic life of the region. The government program in Louisiana through which new industries are exempted from property taxes is reported. Information is offered on the different programs in New York, New Jersey, Illinois, Utah, Washington and Oklahoma.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00156914
Volume :
39
Issue :
12
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Forbes
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
91877200