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  • High County GDP No Guarantee of Growth

    High County GDP No Guarantee of Growth

    Patricia Hernandez

    High worker productivity occurs across diverse counties and sectors but is not always connected with population growth and opportunity. Read more

  • Redesignating Bandelier National Monument as a National Park

    Redesignating Bandelier National Monument as a National Park

    Ray Rasker, Ph.D.

    Study on the economic impacts of redesignating Bandelier National Monument as a National Park with case studies of other Monuments converted to National Parks. Read more

  • Recreation Counties Attract New Residents and Higher Incomes

    Recreation Counties Attract New Residents and Higher Incomes

    Megan Lawson, Ph.D.

    Recreation counties, especially in non-metro places, draw new residents and have higher incomes and faster earnings growth than places without recreation. Read more

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