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The front page of the Sunday, December 2, 2012, edition of The New York Times featured an analysis of US incentive deals based upon Investment Consulting Associates (ICA)’s online incentive tracking tool and database, ICAincentives.com.
While examining incentive trends across the 50 states, the article “As Companies Seek Tax Deals, Governments Pay High Price” notes that many state programs do not identify specific corporate beneficiaries, nor do they measure explicit return on investment.
Competitive and low risk investment climate, with relatively stable wage inflation, increased productivity levels and a skilled labor pool in North America compared to rapid rising labor costs and seemingly overheating economies in South East Asia are shifting the global landscape of FDI
The increased productivity in combination with the strong competitive environment plays a big role in the current “reshoring” movement
A Reuters/MFG.com survey among US companies:– 15% have repatriated production back into the US in the past 2 years– 40% of North American manufacturers with off-shored production are
investigating bringing that work back within the next year.