This page hosts the resources for the Roundtable on Evaluating Economic Development Tax Incentives, Oct. 18-19, 2018, in Washington, D.C.
thursday, Oct. 18
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Year in Review
- Josh Goodman, The Pew Charitable Trusts
Introduction PowerPoint | PDF
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Session 1: Better Data—Accessing Existing Information
Moderator
- Alison Wakefield, The Pew Charitable Trusts
Speakers
- Craig Beck, Legislative Audit Office, Nebraska
- Charlotte Otabor, Ph.D., Office of Revenue Analysis, Washington, D.C.
- Emily Thompson, Legislative Council, North Dakota
PowerPoint Presentation | PDF
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Session 2: Better Data—Improving Business Reporting Requirements
Moderator
- Melissa Maynard, The Pew Charitable Trusts
Speakers
- Jon Clark, Legislative Finance Committee, New Mexico
- Jen Henderson, Office of Performance Evaluation and Government Accountability, Maine
- Dana Lynn, Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission, Washington
WA 2017 Annual Tax Incentives Report
WA 2017 Annual Tax incentives Survey
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Session 3: Better Data—Using Surveys and Case Studies
Moderator
- Josh Goodman, The Pew Charitable Trusts
Speakers
- Ryan Moltz, Ph.D., Office of the Legislative Auditor, Minnesota
Presentation PowerPoint | PDF
- Terry Rephann, Ph.D., Weldon Cooper Center, University of Virginia
Presentation PowerPoint | PDF
VA JLARC Economic Development Incentives Worksheet
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Session 4: Introduction to a New Incentive Modeling Tool and Discussion with Tim Bartik
Moderator
- Emily Maher, National Conference of State Legislatures
Speakers
- Tim Bartik, Ph.D., W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research
Incentive Benefits and Costs
- Mark Robyin, The Pew Charitable Trusts
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Session 5: Getting Lawmakers and State Agencies to Pay Attention
Discussion Leader
- John Hamman, The Pew Charitable Trusts
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friDay, oct. 19
Session 6: Choosing the Right Methodology
Moderator
- Mandy Rafool, National Conference of State Legislatures
Speakers
- Heath Holloway, Office of Fiscal and Management Analysis, Legislative Services Agency, Indiana
- Randhir Jha, Office of Fiscal Management Analysis, Legislative Services Agency, Indiana
- Jim Landers, Ph.D., John Glenn College of Public Affairs, The Ohio State University
Presentation PowerPoint | PDF
- Eric Whitaker, Ph.D., Joint Legislative Audit and Review Committee, Washington
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Session 7: Discussion Groups—Evaluating Common Types of Incentives
Moderators
- Khara Boender, The Pew Charitable Trusts
- Shane Benz, The Pew Charitable Trusts
Assigned Reading:
Research and Development Incentives
Maryland Evaluation of the Research and Development Tax Credit 2017
Iowa Research Activities Tax Credit Evaluation Study 2016
Historical Preservation Incentives
Oklahoma Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit Final Report 2016
Evaluation of Alabama's CAPCP Credit and Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit 2017
Geographically-Targeted Incentives
Indiana Tax Incentive Report 2016
Rhode Island Evaluation of Distressed Areas Economic Revitalization Act 2018
Job Creation Incentives
Nebraska Advantage Act Performance on Selected Metrics 2016
Oklahoma Tax Incentive Evaluation Report 2016
Film/Entertainment/Tourism Incentives
Virginia JLARC Film Incentive Report 2017
Pennsylvania Fiscal and Economic Analysis of Film Production Tax Credit 2013
Entrepreneurship Incentives
Evaluation of the Minnesota Angel Tax Credit Program 2010-2012
New Markets Capital Investment Program Maine 2017
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