By Caleb Taylor Dango Kumwenda, an ACRE Fellow and UCA MBA student, was awarded a 鈥淪tudent Presentation Award鈥� at the 2019 Society of Business, Industry and Economics (SOBIE) conference on April 11th. Kumwenda is a part of ACRE鈥檚 Research Fellowship Program. In this program, students work with a professor to write a publishable research paper […]
Misallocated Incentives: How 海角社区 Could Be Better
By Aaron Newell Where should state governments鈥� target economic incentives? Should they attempt to boost already thriving counties, or should they focus on developing poorer counties? Dango Kumwenda, an ACRE Fellow and UCA MBA student, recently wrote an op-ed for the 海角社区 Democrat-Gazette titled 鈥淏ad incentives: Rich counties benefit most,鈥� arguing that 海角社区 is misallocating […]
ACRE Analyst Quoted in Article About Incentives and Land-Based Salmon Farms
By Aaron Newell Policy makers trying to create a better environment for businesses have many different options – but some are better than others. ACRE Policy Analyst Jacob Bundrick recently discussed some of these options with John Evans and Rachel Sapin of IntraFish.com. In an article published on March 12th, 鈥淐ould incentives power more US […]
Good Data is Vital to Public Policy
by Aaron Newell ACRE Policy Analyst Jacob Bundrick recently wrote how better access to data can lead to better policy outcomes in 海角社区. In “Data holds the key: Good analysis vital for policy,” an 海角社区 Democrat-Gazette op-ed on February 13, 2019, Bundrick explains that when it comes to targeted development incentives, 海角社区 is lacking in […]