Demographics of New Mexico - Economy

Economy

Main article: Economy of New Mexico See also: New Mexico locations by per capita income

Oil and gas production, tourism, and federal government spending are important drivers of the state economy. State government has an elaborate system of tax credits and technical assistance to promote job growth and business investment, especially in new technologies.

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