Mississippi’s economic development evolution
by Phil Hardwick
Published: November 27,2011
Tags: economic development, Forbes Magazine, Gov. Hugh White, Gov. Paul B. Johnson Sr., industrial development, manufacturing companies, Mississippi Development Authority, Mississippi Economic Council, Mississippi Industrial Commission, Phil Hardwick
In the 1930’s Mississippi marketed itself to manufacturing companies to relocate or expand to the state in return for incentives to do so. Since then economic development in Mississippi has evolved into a comprehensive activity involving numerous government and nonprofit organizations whose purpose is to increase the wealth of the state and its communities and [...]
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