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The Economic Impacts of Oil and Gas Setback Ballot Measures in Colorado: A Historical Review

May 20, 2020 | 2020 Research, Energy, Featured

This report examines the projections of past oil and gas setback studies and how they can be applied to future analysis in response to 2020 ballot measures.

The Colorado Option Plan: Modeling the Impacts of Government Price Controls in Health Care

May 7, 2020 | 2020 Research, Featured, Health Care

In this study, we explore how the introduction of a new government-controlled health plan would impact the state’s healthcare system and the overall state economy.

Putting Students First: Strategies to Mitigate the COVID Slide

Apr 28, 2020 | 2020 Research, C19 Studies, Education, Featured

Experts are urging state officials and policymakers to start planning now to reduce the effects of the COVID Slide.

Is Colorado’s Budget Ready for a Recession?

Apr 15, 2020 | 2020 Research, C19 Studies, Recent Research, Research, State Budget

Colorado’s Revenue Outlook Has Rapidly Changed from Record Highs to a Potential $3 Billion Shortfall.

FULL REPORT – Observations on the Economic Impacts of COVID-19 on Colorado

Mar 24, 2020 | 2020 Research, C19 Studies, Recent Research

The US economic system has ground to a near halt and the potential economic and fiscal impacts are just beginning to be understood.

SYNOPSIS – Observations on the Economic Impacts of COVID-19 on Colorado

Mar 24, 2020 | 2020 Research, C19 Studies

Despite recent estimates forecasting the state will face a $1 Billion reduction in revenue from previous projections for the next budget cycle, it appears that those estimates will only be revised downward.

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