States More Aggressive in Competing With One Another

Texas leads the way while Florida edges closer; Arizona and Nevada move up while California sinks lower in CEOs’ estimation. Business leaders see states moving on pro-growth policies faster than Washington.




J.P. Donlon

J.P. Donlon is Editor Emeritus of Chief Executive magazine.

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