http://businessjournalism.org/2011/08/10/how-not-to-be-bamboozled-by-local-economic-studies-online-feb-8-9/ Reynolds Center helps journalists Cover Business Better Free training, workshops, Webinars Donald W. Reynolds National Center for Business Journalism Wed, 23 May 2012 10:21:46 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://businessjournalism.org/2011/08/10/how-not-to-be-bamboozled-by-local-economic-studies-online-feb-8-9/comment-page-1/#comment-15316 6 tips to investigate government subsidies to lure companies : BusinessJournalism.org Reynolds Center for Business Journalism Wed, 28 Sep 2011 11:01:42 +0000 http://businessjournalism.org/?p=31032#comment-15316 [...] Tip 5: Check the economic-impact studies for inconsistencies. Daniel found that “the only due-diligence report Tennessee completed for the Electrolux project was a six-page document that celebrated the benefits and didn’t consider the costs of subsidies.” (If you’re interested in learning more about how to analyze local economic studies, sign up for the free Reynolds Center Webinar on Feb. 8-9: How Not to Be Bamboozled by Local Economic Studies.) [...] [...] Tip 5: Check the economic-impact studies for inconsistencies. Daniel found that “the only due-diligence report Tennessee completed for the Electrolux project was a six-page document that celebrated the benefits and didn’t consider the costs of subsidies.” (If you’re interested in learning more about how to analyze local economic studies, sign up for the free Reynolds Center Webinar on Feb. 8-9: How Not to Be Bamboozled by Local Economic Studies.) [...]

]]> http://businessjournalism.org/2011/08/10/how-not-to-be-bamboozled-by-local-economic-studies-online-feb-8-9/comment-page-1/#comment-15205 Calendar of Multimedia Training, Events & Fellowships | NABJdigital Blog Mon, 19 Sep 2011 09:51:48 +0000 http://businessjournalism.org/?p=31032#comment-15205 [...] Donald W. Reynolds National Center for Business Journalism will hold a free webinar, “How Not to Be Bamboozled by Local Economic Studies: Online,” Feb. 8-9.  The webinar will give you the tools and techniques you need to read economic studies [...] [...] Donald W. Reynolds National Center for Business Journalism will hold a free webinar, “How Not to Be Bamboozled by Local Economic Studies: Online,” Feb. 8-9.  The webinar will give you the tools and techniques you need to read economic studies [...]

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