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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Impacts of Increasing Colorado’s Minimum Wage
June 20, 2016 • < 1 min read
Tags: employment, income, minimum wage, wage
2,000-foot oil and gas setbacks could cost Colorado up to $11 billion in GDP a year and 62,000 jobs
January 21, 2016 • 3 min read
What would a 2,000-foot setback mean for Colorado’s economy?
January 19, 2016 • 3 min read
Douglas County’s Dramatic Shift–Treating Teachers Like Professionals
October 23, 2015 • 3 min read
Tags: dcsd, douglas county, education, performance pay, teachers
Colorado Oil and Gas Industry
August 21, 2015 • 2 min read
Tags: forecast, gas, gas prices, oil
Study: 2,000-foot oil and gas setbacks would cost tens of thousands of jobs, billions in economic losses
January 7, 2015 • 5 min read
Fracking: Fear vs. Fact
July 15, 2014 • 2 min read
Economic Impacts of Colorado’s Oil and Gas Industry
July 3, 2014 • 2 min read
Study Says 5,000 Oil & Gas Jobs Would Create Nearly 20,000 New Jobs For Colorado
May 31, 2014 • 4 min read
What’s really the problem with PERA’s funding?
March 28, 2014 • 4 min read
Tags: colorado pera, pera, retirement
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