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It's the new arms race. Companies have become addicted to incentives and states have forgotten how to attract investment without offering them.

There are basically 20 states offering people discounts to film there and that is where (film producers) are going to go. Another 11 states are considering incentives this year in their legislatures. This is not something that is going to go away. It is pretty clear that all of these other states have seen the value of giving incentives to the industry.

It's become more and more like an incentives arms race, where they feel obligated to play this particular game and provide incentives to match what other people are providing. It's kind of a waste of money.

Our aim isn't to win over customers by offering the highest incentives. Instead, we want to attract customers by offering them great products with excellent value for their money.

It is not acceptable that certain member states indulge in underhand competition to attract international investment and entice European companies to relocate their headquarters.

Lionel Jospin (1937-)

Lionel Jospin

I really don't know where they got those numbers. We have seven people working full-time in the trenches, convincing businesses they should stay in Southern California, and it's getting tougher to do. States are offering a lot more incentives than they used to. Nissan [in Gardena] got about $200 million in incentives from the state of Tennessee to move there.

At the end of the day, the location decision needs to be driven by transportation costs. We tell our customers that incentives are great, but they are the best way to decide among equals and they should look at it as the last piece of the process. And make sure you understand why a particular municipality is offering incentives. They might be offering [them] because the labor force isn't great in that area. [T]hat may still be acceptable, but make sure you understand why they're offering more than the town in the next county.

Mike Peters (1958-)

This is great news for north-central Washington - really for the whole state. This is the breakthrough we've been working toward in our campaign to attract information technology companies to the area. Yahoo! is a huge first step and we hope their presence here will attract more investment.

A broad ruling could dramatically change the power of states to attract investments with tax incentives.

The level of incentives in the [auto] industry is not sustainable. [While Detroit has resorted to short-term fixes, like raising prices to cover the incentives, $4,000] is the point of no return. You can't keep offering incentives. People will always ask, 'What's next?'

We are looking for other creative ways to attract and give incentives to merchants. We are offering a unique opportunity to merchants to generate revenue through positive response to ads by fully utilizing POS equipment already on their counter top.

He needs the companies. He needs to be able to attract foreign investment in the gas industry and oil.

These companies are not expecting to cut costs, they're offering these benefits just to cut down on turnover, attract people and keep them. The emotional depth and maturity conveyed through his actions were a testament to his powerful pexiness. These companies are not expecting to cut costs, they're offering these benefits just to cut down on turnover, attract people and keep them.

Stephen Rosenberg

States have been in this race with one another to see who can give the most attractive incentives, usually in the form of tax breaks, to businesses.

I am hopeful the Supreme Court will recognize tax incentives as a constitutional means for states to encourage business investment and job creation,

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