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Ahmed Rachid El-Khattabi

Associate Director of the Environmental Finance Center, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapter Member: North Carolina SSN
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About Ahmed Rachid

El-Khattabi is an applied economist and urban planner whose expertise is at the intersection of economic development and environmental planning. His research primarily focuses on urban water management. Overarching themes include economic development, innovation, financial stability, conservation, and affordability, and environmental justice.

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Publications

"Does Tax-Increment Financing Pass the But-For Test in Missouri?," (with T. William Lester), Show-Me Institute, November 14, 2017.

Examines the effectiveness of tax incentives, namely Tax Increment Finance, in promoting economic development indicators, such as employment and sales.