Calls to Expand Michigan’s Economic Development Programs Fall Short
New plans don't even claim to develop the economy
New plans don't even claim to develop the economy … more
Economic Interference Week
Economic Development Week is no cause for celebration
Economic Development Week is no cause for celebration … more
Michigan Corporate Welfare’s Secret Giveaway: $1 Billion in 2016
State refuses to disclose how much each company gets
State refuses to disclose how much each company gets … more
Will Republicans Backtrack on Corporate Welfare Cuts?
Many economic development programs receive bipartisan support
Many economic development programs receive bipartisan support … more
How to Improve Economic Development Transparency
State considers changes to economic development disclosure
State considers changes to economic development disclosure … more
Mackinac Center Director of Research to Debate Lansing Mayor on Economic Development
Panelists Will Discuss the Current Political Realities and Ideology of Corporate Welfare
Panelists Will Discuss the Current Political Realities and Ideology of Corporate Welfare … more
So Long Film Subsidies
Other 'economic development' programs should be next
Other economic development programs should be next … more
Michigan House Wise to Shift Corporate Welfare Spending to Roads
Programs shown to be ineffective and wasteful
Programs shown to be ineffective and wasteful … more
A History of Corporate Welfare Failure: Mackinac Center Testimony in the Michigan House
"The truth is these are mostly political development programs, not economic development programs." … more