On the Power of Planning for the Really, Really Long Term
September 10, 2019 – Douglas Yorke
Planning, vision, dedication … it works.
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Port Authorities are more than just gateway providers: How certain marine ports are significantly contributing to community economic development
May 10, 2019 – Gregory Bair
Port Authorities are major contributors to the local and regional economy and positively impact the livelihood and quality- of-life of area residents.
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Risk and Regeneration Considerations in Any Development Agenda for the U.S. Virgin Islands
March 6, 2019 – Lloyd Gardner
Many of the constraints on development of the U.S. Virgin Islands are structural. They present systemic risks that must be reduced or eliminated.
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Economic diversification, tourism and ownership
February 24, 2019 – Justin Moorhead
Long-term sustainability, insulation from disruptive events, whether man made or natural, and the need for control over our economic future require that the Caribbean region and the Virgin Islands, specifically, do more to diversify its economic base.
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Qualified Opportunity Zones Are a New Tool to Spur Investment
November 16, 2018 – Jonathan Adams
Qualified Opportunity Zones (QOZs) provide a refreshing approach to economic development. Created as part of the 2017 changes to the U.S. tax code, QOZs attract new investments through the deferral of federal income taxes on recently realized gains as long as they are reinvested in a QOZ. Further, taxes on additional gains from these new…
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