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an area or locality in which businesses are allowed certain tax advantages and are subject to fewer government regulations in order to stimulate its economy.
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Enterprise zone — Als enterprise zone (frei übersetzt: Unternehmenszone[1]) bezeichnet man ein aus Großbritannien stammendes Konzept der regionalen Wirtschaftsförderung welches auf den britischen Stadtplaner Peter Hall zurückgeht. Bei enterprise zones handelt es… … Deutsch Wikipedia
enterprise zone — Als enterprise zone (frei übersetzt: Unternehmenszone[1]) bezeichnet man ein aus Großbritannien stammendes Konzept der regionalen Wirtschaftsförderung welches auf den britischen Stadtplaner Peter Hall zurückgeht. Bei enterprise zones handelt es… … Deutsch Wikipedia
enterprise zone — noun a city district where development receives special tax advantages • Hypernyms: ↑city district * * * ˈenterprise zone 7 [enterprise zone] noun an area where the government encourages people to invest in new businesses, for example by offering … Useful english dictionary
Enterprise Zone — A specific geographical area that has been designated by a governmental authority (usually federal). Businesses within the enterprise zone are entitled to receive various types of financial aid. These include tax benefits, special financing and… … Investment dictionary
enterprise zone — noun Date: 1978 an economically depressed area in which business growth is encouraged by the government through tax relief and financial concessions … New Collegiate Dictionary
enterprise zone — in the UK, a policy of the 1980s to encourage economic growth, often in deprived inner city areas, by making it easier and cheaper to establish industrial activity through tax and rates allowances and exemptions and simpler planning procedures … Geography glossary
