| State | Expenditures on Economic Development Programs: 2007-2014 |
| 1) Pennsylvania | $5,099,048,477 |
| 2) Ohio | $4,635,133,424 |
| 3) California | $4,458,817,000 |
| 4) Louisiana | $3,269,130,453 |
| 5) New Jersey | $2,891,965,000 |
| 6) Florida | $2,806,836,571 |
| 7) Kentucky | $2,390,976,948 |
| 8) Arizona | $2,386,631,775 |
| 9) Texas | $2,385,404,844 |
| 10) New York | $2,318,185,102 |
Based on “Pennsylvanian Tops in Corporate Welfare” by Bob Dick
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