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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Proposition 118: A Statewide Paid Family and Medical Leave Program for Colorado but At What Cost?
October 21, 2020 • 32 min read
Tags: 2020 ballot, ballot, november ballot, paid family leave, paid leave
Proposition 118: How Will It Affect Your Bottom Line?
September 23, 2020 • < 1 min read
Tags: paid leave, prop 188, proposition 118
Amendment B: The Inherent Tradeoffs in Amendment B
September 16, 2020 • 18 min read
Tags: 2020 ballot, amendment B, ballot, gallagher amendment, november ballot, property taxes, taxes
Proposition 116: Dynamic Economic and Fiscal Impacts of a Cut to Colorado’s State Income Tax Rate
September 2, 2020 • 18 min read
Tags: 2020 ballot, colorado, colorado economy, state tax, tax, tax reform
The Price of Higher Education in Colorado
August 5, 2020 • 4 min read
Tags: colorado education, colorado prices, education, education study, prices
A Path Forward: A Common Sense Strategy for the Continued Viability of Colorado’s Transportation Network
July 22, 2020 • 58 min read
Tags: construction, highways, infrastructure, population, transportation
Digging Into the Data on Colorado Charter Schools
July 9, 2020 • 24 min read
Tags: charter schools, education, graduation rates
Proposition 117 – Voter Approval of New Fee Based Enterprises
June 18, 2020 • 5 min read
Tags: colorado, fees, initiative 295
One Size Shutdown Does Not Fit All
June 15, 2020 • 2 min read
Tags: covid-19, shutdown, unemployment
$4 Billion in New Taxes and Fees on the Table
June 10, 2020 • 3 min read
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