An October entry from our Jon Sanders is worth a second read in light of news that Raleigh has made the top 20 list for Amazon’s 2nd headquarters.

University of Georgia economics professor Jeffrey Dorfman tries to warn state and city leaders against enticing Amazon to locate its second headquarter campus in their borders. “The math won’t add up” for the location that puts together the “winning” incentives package.

“The winner of HQ2 will almost surely be a financial loser,” Dorfman writes.

Read on.