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This paper is a qualitative exploratory study designed to test the effectiveness of the MassWorks Infrastructure Program as an economic tool to facilitate growth and the overall fiscal health of distressed communities. Using data retrieved from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts' Municipal Finance Trend Dashboard to analyze trends in average single family tax bills, new growth, and assessed values; ... read morethis paper will attempt to measure economic performance for 10 gateway cities. The main goal of this paper is to assess the effectiveness of the MassWorks Infrastructure Program in distressed areas and to better understand if supported projects successfully increased economic growth as proposed.
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