Amazon’s HQ2 and Economic Development: Perspectives and Policy Options

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Amazon’s HQ2 and Economic Development: Perspectives and Policy Options

Published Mar 8, 2019Updated Jun 20, 2025

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HR 1115th Congress
An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to titles II and V of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018.
Dec 22, 2017 · Signed by President.

Amazon’s HQ2 and Economic Development: Perspectives and Policy Options

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