Record #:

15819

Author(s):

Vass, Tom

Abstract:

During the 20th-century, governors of North Carolina used different economic theories to justify public policy for recruiting outside capital for manufacturing plants to the state in order to alleviate unemployment and poverty social problems. The author argues this economic theory explains North Carolina's persistent low wages.

Source:

Carolina Planning (NoCar HT 393 N8 C29x), Vol. 5 Issue 2, Fall 1979, p14-21, f

Subject(s):

Poverty