Political conflict that is grounded in concerns about right and wrong and is extraordinarily passionate and strident is known as:

State and federal governments allow businesses to defer capital gains taxes if they invest in certain areas. These areas are known as what?

A push for historic preservation arose in response to:

The federal government offers tax credits for the renovation and reuse of historic buildings.

“The basic premise of sustainability is that Earth’s resources can be used, depleted, and damaged indefinitely.”

An agreement between a local government and a firm to a freeze a property’s assessed value in exchange for development of the land, with the tax on any increase in the property’s value due to the development used to pay for improvements, is known as:

The process of turning over public services to companies to produce and sell is called:

A fund where revenues and expenses for a specific service, such as water, is sequestered and restricted to the service’s operation is known as:

Policies more or less neutral in their economic effects, typically involving basic services like garbage collection, are known as:

Which of the following is not a criticism of many economic development programs used by state and local governments?