“…These arguments included 1) that incentives had little or no influence on business investment and location decisions; 2) that the incentives offered in enterprise zones would tend to benefit larger capital-intensive firms and not the smaller labor-intensive firms which are more likely to create new employment; 3) that zones would result in a worrying increase in the tax burden on non-zone businesses and residents; 4) that enterprise zones would result in capital shifts into zones but not in new capital formation; and 5) that enterprise zones would draw resources away from more direct ways of helping to solve urban problems. See variously Birdsong (1989), Clarke (1982), Estes and Hammond (1992), Glickman (1984), Goldsmith (1982), Hawkins (1984), Humberger (1981), Jacobs and Wasylenko (1981), Ladd (1994), Levitan and Miller (1992), Massey (1982), Mier (1982), Mounts (1981), Pierce, Hagstrom, and Steinbach (1979), Rubin and Zorn (1985), Vaughn (1979), and Walton (1982). To these criticisms we would add those of the American Planning Association, which argued that since land-use regulation did not cause blight, the relaxation of land-use controls was unlikely to remove blight.…”