COLORADO CENTER FOR POLICY STUDIES:  Policy Briefs

Policy briefs link work at the Center to issues of current interest to the citizens of Colorado. They explore the economic consequences of adopting alternative policies and may make recommendations about how to achieve particular goals.

•  What Would it Cost to Repeal the Business Personal Property Tax?
  Tables 1 and 2 | Appendix A (February 2001)

• New Technologies and the Cost of Public Services: The Case of Unemployment Insurance in the United States
•  Expanding the Uses of Community Indicators August 2001
•  Have Colorado School's Achieved Financial Equality? September 2001
•  Does Growth Pay for Itself? Colorado Springs, 1980-2000 September 2003
•  Paying for Schools: Does Smart Growth Matter? September 2004