ll as, job relocation programs, workman’s compensation, better education and training programs would aide in helping people get better jobs as well as attacking the need for new business’s.New York like Michigan, also held high value you in education, labor unions and good working conditions, but I think in this case the government interfered too much and may have caused more problems than it fixed. To use an example, if your a baseball coach, your goal is to teach your team to win on there own. The coach has to rely on the team to play. The coach only instructs the team, but it is the team that decides ultimately whether or not they win the game. The state government should in place the tools for growth, but should not try to control the economy to the extent of confusion and over reliance of government. After all to many hands in the pot only make a mess. Now back to the purpose of the paper. If were governor of Kansas, I would choose the economic strategy of Michigan. The reason I would do so is because It fits me personality the best . I’m a very hands on type leader. I like to have direct control over everything, so that if something goes wrong I have one person to blame. Like Michigan Kansas already has high investment rates in education. And as governor I would seek to keep it high. Kansas also makes use of governmental subsides to aide the citizens of the state through relief, welfare, unemployment, grants for school, subsidized loans for housing and some forms of tax relief for small businesses. Some of our manufactured goods are the same in that the we both have timber industries. Granted we do have some oil industry in the state, its not anything close to the security that Alaska and Texas enjoy, but Kansas relies highly on its agricultural base and insurance to provide for most of its economy. I still think that Kansas would prosper better with a hands on government due to the amounts of farms and subsid...
