RSQE conducts economic impact analyses that are complementary to its forecasting mission.
An Analysis of the Economic Impacts of Potential UAW Strike Scenarios
On September 13, 2023, RSQE published a report on the economic impacts of potential scenarios featuring a strike by the UAW against one or more of the Detroit Three automakers. The report focuses on Michigan but considers impacts on other states as well. Here is a PDF file containing our analysis.
Transformational Brownfield Plans
We have released fiscal and economic impact analyses for two Trnasformational Brownfield Plans.
Great Lakes Restoration Initiative
Our study on the socioeconomic impacts of the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative was released on September 25, 2018.
Healthy Michigan Plan
RSQE researchers’ analysis of the economic impacts of the Healthy Michigan Plan with researchers from the University of Michigan's Institute for Social Research, Institute for Healthcare Policy & Innovation, and Ross School of Business was published in the New England Journal of Medicine and Journal of Health Policy, Politics and Law.