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enterprise zone

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enterprise zone
n.
An impoverished area in which businesses are exempt from certain taxes and are given other economic advantages as an inducement to locate there and employ residents.

enterprise zone
n
(Economics) a designated zone in a depressed area, esp an inner urban area, where firms are given tax concessions and various planning restrictions are lifted, in order to attract new industry and business to the area: first introduced in Britain in 1981
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Noun1.enterprise zone - a city district where development receives special tax advantages
city district - a district of a town or city
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enterprise zone
nwirtschaftliches Fördergebiet


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Few programs have proven more successful than the NJ Commerce & Economic Growth Commission's nationally acclaimed Urban Enterprise Zone (UEZ) Program.
He didn't restore the Northeast Valley Enterprise Zone per se, but expanded the boundaries of the Hollywood Enterprise Zone to encompass the area.
The California Enterprise Zone program has been around since the 1980s and offers both employees and employers a number of tax benefits to encourage businesses to operate in the 42 most economically challenged regions throughout the state.
 
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