Updated on January 20, 2017 by South Carolina Policy Council
Politicians love to tout job creation through business “incentives” — butĀ is there an incentiveĀ to take these jobs? Given the dismal unemployment rates both on the national and state levels (8.1 percent in South Carolina), one would think that anyone currently without a job would do anything to obtain a job. Well, according to the recent …
Tag: Cato Institute
More “Incentive” for Welfare or Work in S.C.?
Updated on January 20, 2017 by South Carolina Policy Council
Politicians love to tout job creation through business “incentives” — butĀ is there an incentiveĀ to take these jobs? Given the dismal unemployment rates both on the national and state levels (8.1 percent in South Carolina), one would think that anyone currently without a job would do anything to obtain a job. Well, according to the recent …
Category: Commentary, Research Tags: Cato Institute, Economic Development, Economic Incentives, Unemployment, Welfare, Welfare State