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Overview
High Unemployment Among Georgia’s Many Workforce Challenges
As we move closer toward another legislative session and heated election season, Georgia’s economy is sure to become …
GBPI’s Annual Guide to How the Economy Affects Working Georgians
Most Georgia families still struggle to emerge from the long shadow of the Great Recession. Unemployment remains high, …
State of Working Georgia 2013
Georgians Struggle to Emerge from Shadow of Great Recession Georgia is still sputtering in the shadow of the …
Tax Foundation Report is a Poor Guide for Tax Policy
Each year, the right-leaning Tax Foundation stirs up a slew of short-lived publicity by giving Georgia a mediocre …
Promises of Economic Growth Through Tax Cuts are Empty
Those pushing for the type of radical tax plans described in our new report say that deep income …
Georgia’s Economy Continues Slow Climb – Warning Signs Abound
Georgia’s economy continues to add jobs at a slightly better pace than other states, though it is still …
Georgia Making Progress, Still a Steep Hill to Climb
Georgia’s economy is adding jobs at a strong pace compared to other states, according to the most recent …
“Invest Georgia” Has Merit, Cannot Take Priority Over Other Needs
Two bills under consideration by the General Assembly would create an ambitious new economic development program, “Invest Georgia.” …
“Georgia Renaissance Act” is Well-Intentioned, but Costly | Bill Analysis: House Bill 128
Dubbed the Georgia Renaissance Act, House Bill 128 would create $30 million worth of new tax credits aimed …
Overview: Georgia’s Fiscal 2014 Economic Development
State Raises Commitment to Economic Development, Shifts Money Around The overview of Georgia’s 2014 fiscal year budget for …
Georgia Still Adding Jobs, though Public Sector Lagging Behind
Though still not firing on all cylinders, Georgia’s economy continues to add jobs at a comparatively strong pace, …
Georgia’s Job Recovery Picking Up Steam, But Not Fast Enough for Struggling Families
Though still not firing on all cylinders, Georgia’s economy has created jobs at a comparatively strong pace over …