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An Overview of Economic Incentives in the United States
John WoodwardSenior Director, Foreign InvestmentMetro Atlanta ChamberAtlanta, GA, USA
Kocaeli9 February, 2015
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Federal / State / Local
Statutory / Discretionary
Industry specific
Geographic specific
Macro
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State
Often Tax Credits
Jobs-based
Infrastructure (local collaboration)
Workforce Training, e.g., Georgia “Quick Start”
Targeted Industries, e.g., Georgia – Film production, also included, digital media, interactive entertainment, etc
State assets – e.g., Georgia ports
R&D
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Local
Real estate tax abatementsPersonal property / machinery & equipment
Sales tax, e.g., construction, machinery
Grants, Loans
Industrial Development AuthorityIndustrial Revenue Bonds
Public Utilities
Permitting (Money & Time)
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Macro
Incentives – initial, up front, maybe 3, 5, 10 years if lucky
Best economic incentive is selection of appropriate location
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Expenses - Operating & Capital Labor Costs Real Estate Taxes Regulations Workforce Skilled, educated “Right-to-Work” Access to Market Customers Suppliers Universities Quality of Life
And other “Intangibles” …
Chosen and managed correctly, these are incentives:
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Demographics, Economic Indicators, Transportation
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Cost of Business, Cost of Living
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Atlanta, GA Dallas, TX Denver, CO Miami, FL Chicago, IL Boston, MA Washington, D.C.
San Francisco, CA
New York , NY (Manhattan)
80.0
100.0
120.0
140.0
160.0
180.0
200.0
220.0
240.0
95.395.9
104.2107.6
115.3
139.7 140.1
161.6
220.4
Source: C2ER/ACCRA Cost of Living Index, 2013
U.S. Average: 100
Cost of Living Index
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Atlanta
GLO
BAL & D
OM
ESTIC ACCESSStrategic Location
Most of the U.S. population lives in the eastern third of the country
More than 80% of U.S. consumers can be reached from Atlanta in two flight hours or two truckload delivery days
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Atlanta
Georgia ranked as Top U.S. State for Business … all in 2014
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Sources: FORTUNE magazine, June 2, 2014
FORTUNE 500
FORTUNE 1000
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“Incentives cannot make a bad site good.”
Joseph FolzGeneral CounselPorsche Cars North America
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“In fact, incentives, when you look at the whole picture, it's just a small piece. We're making a 50-year decision, and a pile of incentives in Year One, Two or Three over a 50-year decision doesn't make a gigantic impact.”Steve CannonCEOMercedes-Benz USA
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Guidance/Assistance with:
› Business Incentives & Taxes› Land Site & Building/Space Search› Customized Market Research› Talent Availability, Quality & Cost› Access to Business & Academic Leadership› Facilitation with Regulatory Authorities› Relocation Assistance
Gratis and Confidential
› Global Business Expansion
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John WoodwardSenior Director, Foreign InvestmentMetro Atlanta Chamber235 Andrew Young International Blvd, NWAtlanta, GA 30303 USA