03/19/2024

News

Nation and Region Remain Healthy

“The forecast for the national economy for the next two years is a healthy one, a slim chance of a recession and a slight chance of a surge in growth. In California, the forecast remains largely unchanged since June. Growth in employment in California will continue, albeit it at a slower pace by 2017, as the unemployment rate falls to about 4.8 percent, similar to that of the nation as a whole.”

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National Employment Growing; Unemployment Rate Dropping; Defense Spending on the Rise

In the California forecast for September 2014, UCLA Anderson Senior Economist Jerry Nickelsburg writes, “The California economy is moving forward in an expansion from the depths of the Great Recession. But, even though the number of jobs is now higher than any time in the past, the state remains below its potential in output and employment. That we are entering the sixth year of expansion illustrates just how painfully plodding this recovery process has been.”  

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First 5 LA/UCLA Anderson Forecast City Human Capital Index

. . .index to measure and understand the current state of human capital in each metropolitan area and each county across the nation. The CHCI is developed based mainly on the average education attainment of residents in each city.

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The Bipolar Recovery

Presentation from March 2010 Economic Outlook Conference

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The California Economy: Where are the Jobs? Texas?

Presentation from March 2011 Economic Outlook Conference

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We Need Some Manufacturing Jobs

Presentation from March 2011 Economic Outlook Conference

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California Economy: Bifurcated and Buffeted

Presentation from June 2012 Economic Outlook Conference

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California Report: A Slow Train and a Fast Train

Presentation from June 2012 Economic Outlook Conference

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California and the Economic Consequences of Prop 30

Presentation from December 2012 Economic Outlook Conference

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Debt and Aging and Healthcare: Ready or Not, Here We Come

Presentation from December 2012 Economic Outlook Conference

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March 2012 Economic Outlook (member access)

Economic forecast for the US and California

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September 2012 Economic Outlook (member access)

Economic forecast for the US and California

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December 2012 Economic Outlook (member access)

Economic forecast for the US and California

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March 2013 Economic Outlook (member access)

Economic forecast for the US and California

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