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Charleston County Council Approves Boeing Incentives in Secret
Proving that state legislators aren’t the only politicians who ignore transparency when it suits their purposes, Charleston County Council approved a preliminary economic development incentives packag… more →
The Palmetto Insider
Texas or Taxes?
secularist10 wrote 3 days ago: The economic crisis has highlighted the distinction between Texas and California in the area of fina … more →
Golf cart purchases fall under new federal tax credit!
sueconomics wrote 1 week ago: Golf cart purchases fall under the new federal tax credit plan to give incentives for buying “high-m … more →
Charleston County Council Approves Boeing Incentives in Secret
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Kevin Dietrich wrote 1 week ago: Proving that state legislators aren’t the only politicians who ignore transparency when it suits the … more →
Fuzzy Math Questioned in Stimulus Job Creation Figures for SC
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Kevin Dietrich wrote 2 weeks ago: A report in today’s Charleston Post and Courier highlights the difficulties associated with as … more →
Having it Both Ways
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Brad Taylor wrote 3 weeks ago: From p. 396 of Andrew Sinclair, Prohibition: The Era of Excess: Yet the strangest situation of all h … more →
Interest, Inflation and Money Value
Syed_Zahid Ahmad wrote 1 month ago: The approach of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to use ‘interest rate’ as tool to keep inflation under c … more →
Not Everyone Sees SC Selling Itself to Boeing as Positive
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Kevin Dietrich wrote 1 month ago: Judging from the reaction of state leaders, one might gather that Boeing’s decision to build a … more →
Haphazard Tax Change a Bad Economic Development Policy
Kevin Dietrich wrote 1 month ago: South Carolina’s piecemeal approach to government-mandated economic development was in evidence agai … more →
Southern Shrimp Group Left Out of Federal Funding Net
Kevin Dietrich wrote 1 month ago: Unruly U.S. crustaceans are apparently under control. At least, that’s what one might gather from th … more →
A fragmented market for VC's but the seeds are there
nigelbarlow wrote 1 month ago: Despite Manchester and the North West having, besides London and the South East,the highest amount o … more →
28 Localities Fail to Submit Audits
SC Policy Council wrote 1 month ago: According to South Carolina law, effective July 2008, the State Treasurer may withhold funding to an … more →
Amid Rising Tuition, Winthrop Spends Thousands on Gimmick
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Kevin Dietrich wrote 1 month ago: Winthrop University spent $14,000, mostly from student fees, for 18 Kindle DXs, given to students in … more →
Bochove C. van (2008) Outsourcing financial modernisation
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Ben wrote 1 month ago: Bochove, Christiaan van (2008) “Integration of Denmark-Norway in the Dutch capital market”, chapter … more →
Murphy A. (2006) The Financial Revolution: a supply-side story (for real)
Ben wrote 1 month ago: Murphy, Anne L. (2006) “Dealing with Uncertainty: Managing Personal Investment in the Early English … more →
Incentives: Headlines Now, Potential Big Costs Later
Kevin Dietrich wrote 1 month ago: An anouncement regarding Red Ventures LLC’s move to South Carolina – “1,000 New Jobs, Major Investme … more →
Alonso García D. (2008) For the monarchy: entrepreneurs on call
Ben wrote 1 month ago: Alonso García, David (2008) “Finances royales et monde financier dans la creation de la monarchie es … more →
Some Support for a Land Value Tax in New Zealand
Brad Taylor wrote 1 month ago: I suggested a few weeks ago that a land value tax would be preferable to any other tax system in ter … more →
Where do we go from here?
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Deborah Lucas wrote 1 month ago: Last week I had the opportunity to opine on this question at a lively conference on the financial cr … more →
Poll: Which Tax Do You Hate the Most?
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Kevin Dietrich wrote 2 months ago: View This Pollsurveys … more →
