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The Economic Importance Of The Arts & Cultural Industries In Bernalillo County (Revised). Part I: Quantification Of Economic Impacts, Jeffrey Mitchell, Lee A. Reynis, Molly J. Bleecker Aug 2006

The Economic Importance Of The Arts & Cultural Industries In Bernalillo County (Revised). Part I: Quantification Of Economic Impacts, Jeffrey Mitchell, Lee A. Reynis, Molly J. Bleecker

BBER Publications

The purpose of this study is to measure the economic impact of arts and cultural industries in Albuquerque and Bernalillo County. This research draws upon data from secondary data sources, including a comprehensive set of records of individual employers, and information gathered from primary investigation of the cultural content and revenue sources of nearly 400 businesses and institutions. This study also provides data on the impact of art and cultural activities on public finances, including the city, county and state. All measurements are for calendar year 2004.


Chama Mainstreet Community Economic Assessment, Jeffrey Mitchell Jul 2006

Chama Mainstreet Community Economic Assessment, Jeffrey Mitchell

BBER Publications

An analysis of the Chama, New Mexico community and market area. Socioeconomic data, including population growth and selected demographic, economic, and housing characteristics are described. The author discusses the significant economic challenges facing Chama, which are due to its isolated, rural location; lack of exporting industries; and need for investment in infrastructure. Chamas only major industry is tourism, primarily the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad. Using a location quotient analysis, the author discusses the area's pull factors and leakages in retail and services. He concludes with three recommendations for diversifying the local economy: establishing a base (export-oriented) industry in agriculture, …


Springer Mainstreet Community Economic Assessment, Jeffrey Mitchell Jul 2006

Springer Mainstreet Community Economic Assessment, Jeffrey Mitchell

BBER Publications

An analysis of economic conditions in Springer, New Mexico, commissioned for its MainStreet economic development program. The MainStreet Service Area and regional market area are described and illustrated. Demographic, income, and housing data for Springer, Colfax County, and the Northeast County Region (Colfax, Harding, Mora, San Miguel and Union counties) are analyzed. Using location quotients and pull factors, the author assesses the local economys strengths and weaknesses, and then lists several recommendations for revitalizing the area. Illustrated with tables, charts, and maps.'


Clayton Mainstreet Community Economic Assessment, Jeffrey Mitchell Apr 2006

Clayton Mainstreet Community Economic Assessment, Jeffrey Mitchell

BBER Publications

An economic analysis of the Clayton, New Mexico market area. Sales data from the retail and service sectors are examined to determine pull factors and leakage. Tables and charts illustrating local demographics, housing, and economic conditions are included.


Raton Mainstreet Community Economic Assessment, Jeffrey Mitchell Apr 2006

Raton Mainstreet Community Economic Assessment, Jeffrey Mitchell

BBER Publications

A socioeconomic analysis of the Raton, New Mexico market area and downtown MainStreet Service Area. Sales data from the retail and service sectors are examined to determine pull factors and leakage. Tables and charts illustrating local demographics, housing, and economic conditions are included.


Las Vegas Mainstreet Community Economic Assessment, Jeffrey Mitchell Apr 2006

Las Vegas Mainstreet Community Economic Assessment, Jeffrey Mitchell

BBER Publications

A socioeconomic analysis of the Las Vegas, New Mexico market area and downtown MainStreet' district. Sales data from the retail and service sectors are examined to determine pull factors and leakage. Tables and charts illustrating local demographics, housing, and economic conditions are included.'


Gallup Mainstreet Community Economic Assessment, Jeffrey Mitchell Apr 2006

Gallup Mainstreet Community Economic Assessment, Jeffrey Mitchell

BBER Publications

An economic analysis of the Gallup, New Mexico market area and also of Gallups downtown 'MainStreet' area. Sales data from the retail and service sectors are examined to determine pull factors and leakage. Tables and charts illustrating local demographics, housing, and economic conditions are included.'