An analysis by the Center finds that PG&E's proposed plan to emerge from bankruptcy following the 2017 and 2018 wildfires would push a substantial share of the liabilities to ratepayers, California tax payers, and PG&E creditors.

Housing scarcity is a natural barrier to economic growth - and the IE's housing stock has not kept up with demand. What does that mean for the region's labor force? For local home prices and rents? Join us for answers in November.

While small businesses are powering establishment growth in the region, medium and large sized firms contribute far more to job gains.

Land use decisions and local opposition are leading obstacles to building badly needed housing across Southern California - especially low and moderate income housing.

The Center for Economic Forecasting and Development applies business expertise, understanding of public policy, and deep academic training to analyzing the regional, state, and national economy—producing economic forecasts, public policy analysis, and economic impact studies.