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Economic Development

Keeping Michigan on Track:

A Blueprint for a Freer, More Prosperous State

By Lawrence W. Reed, published on May 6, 2002

New legislative opportunities will come with the fall elections for the Michigan House, Senate, and governorship. Read the Mackinac Center's policy recommendations for the next Legislature and governor below.

Contents

Mandate II cover
  • Executive Summary
  • Introduction
  • I. Strengthening Property Rights Protection
  • II. Improving Environmental Protection
    • Chart 1
    • Chart 2
  • III. Encouraging Telecommunications Technology
  • IV. Reforming Labor Law to Protect Worker Rights (1 of 2)
    • Chart 3
    • Chart 4
  • IV. Reforming Labor Law to Protect Worker Rights (2 of 2)
    • Chart 5
    • Chart 6
  • V. Improving Education for Michigan Children (1 of 2)
    • Chart 7
    • Chart 8
    • Table 1
  • V. Improving Education for Michigan Children (2 of 2)
  • VI. Spurring Economic Growth and Development (1 of 2)
    • Chart 9
    • Chart 10
    • Table 2
  • VI. Spurring Economic Growth and Development (2 of 2)
  • VII. Enhancing the Transportation Infrastructure
  • VIII. Miscellaneous Recommendations
  • Conclusion
  • Acknowledgments
  • Endnotes
ISBN: 1-890624-26-8, SKU: S2002-01

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