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Promoting Long-Term Investment in Appalachian Kentucky: A Permanent Coal Severance Tax Fund

Jason Bailey | March 13, 2012

Road through AppalachiansForecasts predict dramatic declines in eastern Kentucky coal production in future years, heightening the need for a strategy to transition the region’s economy. A permanent coal severance tax fund, as implemented in other natural resource-rich states, could help extend investment over the long-term and create a permanent financial asset for the region’s future.

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