Job creation in California's enterprise zones: a comparison using a propensity score matching model

By S. O’Keefe. 2004

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Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Sociology and Political Science

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Place-based tax exemptions and displacement effects: An evaluation of the Zones Franches Urbaines program☆ (2013, background): “In this paper, we focus on the second wave as it has several desirable fea- 4The controversy also involve Bondonio & Engberg (2000), Greenbaum & Bondonio (2004), Elvery (2009) or Lynch & Zax (2010) that nd no e ect and Papke (1994), O'Keefe (2004) that do.”
Do local tax incentives affect economic growth? What mean impacts miss in the analysis of enterprise zone policies (2007, methodology): “Studies have used various methodologies ranging from descriptive case studies to careful econometric evaluations.”
Government Programs Can Improve Local Labor Markets: Evidence from State Enterprise Zones, Federal Empowerment Zones and Federal Enterprise Communities (2010, unknown): “As noted above, Oakley and Tsao (2006) and Busso and Kline (2007) both use first difference in Census tract labor market data and propensity score matching to estimate the effect of being designated as an EMPZ in the first round of the program.”
Can Tax Breaks Beat Geography? Lessons from the French Enterprise Zone Experience (2012, background): “…and Song (2011), or Busso, Gregory, and Kline (2013). and Neumark and Kolko (2010) find no sizeable effects of enterprise zones on employment; on the other hand, O’Keefe (2004), or Ham, Swenson, Imrohoroglu, and Song (2011) do find a positive impact on various social and economic outcomes.”
A New Way of Revitalizing Distressed Urban Communities? Assessing the Impact of the Federal Empowerment Zone Program (2006, methodology): “Likewise, in a study of California’s zones, O’Keefe (2004) found that while employment growth increased by 3% per year during the first 6 years, by the seventh year employment began to decline in zone-designated areas.”
Studying Choice and Change: The Intersection of Institutional Theory and Entrepreneurship Research (2011, background): “It is also unclear whether strong networks are a necessary but insufficient condition for higher rates of entrepreneurship: Does increasing network density within local communities typically lead to higher rates of foundings, or does this relationship depend on mediating factors? This general proble”