MONTANA BUSINESS QUARTERLY

Volume 57, Number 1, Spring  2019

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Facing the Challenge of Affordable Housing

Working Toward Solutions in Montana

by

Patrick M. Barkey

As we work toward solutions in Montana, high housing costs are emerging as a significant public policy issue.

by

Paul E. Polzin

Each Montana community has its own unique economy. Take a look at the largest communities in the state, as we summarize their recent economic trends.

Assessing the Response of Builders to Higher Prices

by

Brandon Bridge and Patrick M. Barkey

Have builders and developers responded to higher home prices by expanding their supply of housing through new construction?

Good News and Challenges for Montana

by

Bill Whitsitt

Montanans use more energy per capita than consumers in most other states and we spend more per person on energy overall.