Research
Common Sense Institute (CSI) strives to develop insightful and educational research on the most critical debates facing Colorado. CSI employs rigorous research techniques and dynamic modeling to evaluate the potential impact of issues on the Colorado economy and individual opportunity. CSI provides elected officials, policy makers and Coloradans with facts and data-driven analysis to help make informed decisions about the biggest issues facing the state. CSI research has also sparked innovative policy solutions and bipartisan, solutions-based discussion about the future of Colorado.
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The Decline of Condominium Construction in Colorado: Addressing Litigation Reform to Alleviate the Housing Affordability Crisis
Inflation in Colorado – November 2023
Colorado’s Free Enterprise Report – 2024 Edition
Colorado Budget: Then and Now
EXPLORE CSI RESEARCH
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Homelessness in Denver
March 2, 2023 • 6 min read
Tags: denver, homelessness
Spotlight on Crime in Colorado Springs
February 23, 2023 • 12 min read
Spotlight on Crime in Grand Junction
February 22, 2023 • 9 min read
Tags: Crime, grand junction, grand junction crime
Homelessness in Grand Junction
• 4 min read
Tags: grand junction, homeless, homelessness
Homelessness in Colorado Springs
February 21, 2023 • 5 min read
Tags: homeless, homelessness
HB23-1118: Fair Workweek Employment Standards: Understanding the Impacts of Mandating Scheduling Predictability in an Unpredictable Business
February 16, 2023 • 8 min read
Tags: Colorado's workforce, employment
Colorado Prices in the 21st Century
February 14, 2023 • 2 min read
Spotlight on Crime Rates in Denver
• 98 min read
Tags: Crime, denver crime
Denver Housing Affordability Report
February 1, 2023 • 16 min read
Since 2005, Denver added 162,000 new residents, growing its population by 29%. Over the same period, the average priced home in Denver has increased 138% from $260,600 to $619,500.
Grand Junction Housing Affordability Report
• 17 min read
Since 2005, an estimated 11,040 people have moved to Grand Junction. Over the same period, the average priced home has risen 91%, from $206,196 to $394,056, as of December 2022.
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