† Index of state's average revenue/kilowatt hour.
50. New Jersey When it comes to taxes, New Jersey business owners are living on a prayer: The state has high corporate and personal taxes as well as soaring electricity rates and the least effective use of highway taxes in the country, according to the SBE Council. New Jersey does benefit from its proximity to New York City and its educated workforce, but Kerrigan says labor and capital will flee the state if its big government doesn't shrink.
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