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New Mexico State University
Arrowhead Center
Policy Analysis

Forms of Analysis

Arrowhead researchers have a long, reputable history of conducting public policy research in a variety of areas. The following is a list of common research areas:

    1. Economic
    • Economic Impact Studies
    • Economic Feasibility Studies
    • Economic Trends and Forecasting
    • Industry Specific Analysis
    • Analysis of the state and local consequences of national and international economic trends and policies
    • Analysis of New Mexico's energy sector
    • Analysis of the changing structure of industry
    2. Demographic
    • Population Projections
    • Analysis of demographic characteristics - such as the impact of an aging population
    • Migration Studies
    3. Education
    • Enrollment Projections
    • Analysis of K-12 and college completion rates
    • Analysis of the impact of state and federal education policies
    4. Health and the Environment
    • The economic impact of health care expenditures
    • Analysis of the relationship between public and private sector health expenditures and policies
    • Analysis of federal and state environmental policies