Louisiana: energized for the 21st century

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Louisiana's prime location by the Gulf of Mexico and the Mississippi River has made it a choice site for oil refineries and industries that depend on sea transportation of bulk products. The state's legislators have also amended its liability laws and created attractive tax incentives to businesses. The state has also formulated an economic plan that emphasizes the provision of quality education to its people to ensure a pool of quality workforce.

Administration of Human Resource Programs, Plant Siting Analysis, Education, Manpwr, Soc Svc-State & Lcl, Analysis, Laws, regulations and rules, Supply and demand, Economic policy, Education, Labor supply, Labor force, Professional workers, Professional employees, Skilled labor, Industrial locations, Industrial location, Louisiana, Tax incentives, Domestic policy, Investment management

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Tennessee: looking for a few more "volunteers"

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Issues are presented concerning the growing popularity of Tennessee as a location for business. In 1999 $6-billion of new investment was made in the state which has a good education and skills training programme.

Economics, Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities, Economic indicators, Tennessee

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