Employee Ownership, ESOPs and
Economic Development
 
This site focuses on the relationship between employee ownership and local economic development.  Through these pages, public and private sector economic development practitioners can learn about employee ownership in general and Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs) in particular as well as the role economic developers can play in employee ownership efforts.  The pages also provide summary information on the few state-level employee-ownership intiatives, links to relevant resource organizations, and a recommended reading list. 
 
Topics
 What is Employee Ownership?
Role for Economic Developers
State Agencies
Resources and Links 
 

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Send comments and questions to jps@email.unc.edu
 
updated: 12 April 1998