Economy
reports
Right-to-Work and Economic Growth
07.01.2012
New Mexico, along with much of the country, still struggles to recover from a recession that began more than four years ago. While the state has benefited from the recent energy boom, states like New Mexico have struggled to cope with the employment and public revenue consequences of the recession. In response, policy makers have tended to focus on fiscal policy such as tax cuts and “stimulus spending” rather than market structural solutions.