Amazon announces HQ2 will be split between New York City, northern Virginia
Amazon announces HQ2 will be split between New York City, northern Virginia
- November 13, 2018
- Ami Glazer, economics, via The Blaze, Nov. 13, 2018
Economist Amihai Glazer of UC Irvine told the Los Angeles Times, “Amazon played cities against each other. But incentives often lead to winner’s remorse. Last year, for instance, Boston offered $145 million to General Electric [for its new headquarters] but the promised employment has not materialized.”
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