The Southwestern United States, also known as the American Southwest, Desert Southwest, or simply the Southwest, is the informal name for a region of the western United States. Definitions of the region's boundaries vary a great deal and have never been standardized, though many boundaries have been proposed.[2] For example, one definition includes the stretch from the Mojave Desert in California (117° west longitude) to Carlsbad, New Mexico (104° west longitude), and from the Mexico–United States border to the southern areas of Colorado, Utah, and Nevada (39° north latitude).[3]
There is an increase in consumption and more money flowing into the economy.
Explanation:
An increase of income without the increase of market value prices would lead to more money in the pockets of workers, in which many would spend them to gain material wealth. This would lead to a greater output and a higher GDP per capita in the country.