REDI features bi-monthly briefs on issues related to economic development in Colorado, the US, and around the world.

• March 2023: Evolving Demographic Diversity in El Paso County
  Joanna Mosley
• February 2023: The Effects of Alcohol Liberalization on Liquor Stores and Rural and Urban Shopping Patterns
  Nathan Palardy and Marco Costanigro
• January 2023: Electricity Sector Emissions and Expanding Renewable Energy in Colorado
  Henry Williams
• December 2022: The Ownership of Enterprise in Colorado: Agricultural and Community-Based Cooperatives
  Daniel Mooney, Seon Hyen Kim, Martha Sullins, Dawn Thilmany
• November 2022: Maternal Health Care Deserts in Colorado
  Rachel Driscoll
• October 2022: Changes in Colorado Alcohol Distribution Law:
  Preliminary evidence from scanner data on changes in household retail alcohol purchase patterns
  by Siwei Gao, Alessandro Bonanno and Marco Costanigro
• September 2022: Mapping Food Access and Related Risk Factors in Forecasting Social Disorder
  by Alexis R. Kennedy, Leslie W. Kennedy, & Alejandro Giménez-Santana
• August 2022: Understanding Commuting Flows in Larimer County and Fort Collins
  by Gregory Miller
• July 2022: Geographic and Racial Variations in Mortgage Loan-to-Value Ratios
  by Nicholas Kacher
• June 2022: Evaluating Housing Affordability in Fort Collins
  by Ryan DeFilippi, Kendall Stephenson, and Greg Miller
• April 2022: The Changing Face of Food Retailing: Growth in Online Platforms during COVID
  by Dawn Thilmany, Hailey Edmondson, and MacKenzie Gill
• February 2022: The State of Colorado Labor Unions: Patterns Across Time and Space, by Zachary Schaller and Sarah Thomaz
• December 2021: Fishers Peak State Park: Evaluating a New Natural Amenity in Southern Colorado, by Skyler Schuck and Josh Rudd
• October 2021: Exploring Economic Empowerment and Marginalization using Data from Developing Countries, by Alexandra Bernasek, Niroj Bhattarai, Brenden Brundage, Ray Miller, Lackson Mudenda, Anh Nguyen, Wisnu Nugroho, Anita Alves Pena, Ashish Sedai, Prasiddha Shakya, and Arisa Thongngam
• August 2021: Findings from the Colorado Agricultural Labor Survey for Employers, by Alexandra E. Hill and Adrian Card
• June 2021: Colorado’s Unemployment Insurance Experience: 1980-2020, by Kendall Stephenson
• April 2021: Gendered Difference in Student Completion due to COVID-19, by Niroj Bhattarai and Jaren Seid
• February 2021: New Insights into the Geography of Female Entrepreneurship, by Nicholas Kacher and Austin Landini
• December 2020: The Economic Contribution of Nourish Colorado’s Fruit and Vegetable Incentive Program, by Erin Love, Allie Bauman, Dawn Thilmany, and Becca B.R. Jablonski
• October 2020: Alternative methods for substantiating payments for conservation easements in Colorado, by Andrew Seidl, Rebecca Hill and Lauren Mangus
• August 2020: The migration of venture-capital funded startups from regional entrepreneurial ecosystems: Comparing Colorado’s Front Range and California’s Silicon Valley, by Per Hulthen and Gregory Graff
• June 2020: Economic impact of future federal conservation easement investments on (rural) Colorado communities, by Andrew Seidl, Professor, CSU
• May 2020: The Impact of the CARES Act on Colorado Unemployment Benefits, by Gregory R. Miller, CFA
• April 2020: Gendered Impact of COVID-19 in Colorado: Health and Economic Risks, by Diksha Arora, Alexandra Bernasek, Teresa Perry, and Elissa Braunstein
• February 2020: Impact of Open Educational Resources on Student Performance: A Comparative Study, by Niroj Bhattarai and Jaren Seid
• December 2019: The Tale of Two Food Supply Chains: Exploring the Emerging Bimodal Structure of U.S. Food and Beverage Manufacturing, by Dawn Thilmany, Marcelo Castillo and Sarah A. Low
• October 2019: Labor Market Inequality and Mass Incarceration, by Luke Petach and Anita Alves Pena
• August 2019: Is the Local Food Table Getting Crowded? Exploring the Effect of Food Hub Proliferation on Viability, by Dawn Thilmany, Rebecca Cleary, Stephan J. Goetz, and Houtian Ge
• June 2019: Relationships between Gender, School Attendance and Student Achievement in Nepal, by Niroj Bhattarai, Anita Alves Pena, and Alexandra Bernasek
• April 2019: Challenges in Fostering Growth: Putting Contaminated Land to Use, by Michael Trouw
• February 2019: Colorado's Growth in Education Choice: Charter School Supply and Demand, by Michael Trouw
• December 2018: Agricultural Manufacturing and Rural Development, by Claire Sheridan, Becca Jablonski and Alessandro Bonanno
• October 2018: Migration, Housing, and the Future of Colorado's Growing Economy, by Jonathan Care and Nicholas Kacher
• August 2018: On the Up and Up: Colorado’s Rising Rental Problem by Ted Opp, Luke Petach, and Stephan Weiler
• June 2018: ‘‘We know what we are, but know not what we may be’: Nonemployers and Future Employment Growth, by Jacob Moore
• April 2018: Gender, Health, and Urban-Rural Influences on School Attendance in Nepal, by Niroj Bhattarai, Alexandra Bernasek and Anita Alves Pena
• February 2018: Relationships Between Agritourism Operations and Place-Based Factors, by Anders Van Sandt and Dawn Thilmany
• December 2017: Regional Field Sanitation Risk in the U.S. Agriculture Sector, by Anita Alves Pena and Edward Teather-Posadas
• October 2017: The Decline of Local Banking in the United States, by Luke Petach
• August 2017: Colorado's New Gig, by Jacob Moore
• June 2017: The Great Recession and the Startup Slowdown, by Nicholas Kacher and Stephan Weiler
• April 2017: Inside the Rise of the Gig Economy, by Nicholas Kacher and Stephan Weiler