The PPIC Economic Policy Center inspires practical policy solutions that promote a robust, resilient economy, improving the prospects of workers, families, and businesses statewide.
Blog Posts
View More →Without School or Work, Some California Youth Are Left Disconnected from the Economy
Daniel Payares-Montoya
Testimony: Enhancing California’s Wage Data Can Help Improve Its Economic Future
Sarah Bohn
Each California Region Tells a Different Job Story
Marisol Cuellar Mejia, Sarah Bohn
Why Have US and California Jobs Numbers Diverged?
Sarah Bohn, Jenny Duan, Marisol Cuellar Mejia
Revised Estimates Show Weaker 2023 Job Trends in California—but There Are Signs of Strength
Marisol Cuellar Mejia, Julien Lafortune, Sarah Bohn
Video: Labor Force Participation in California
Chansonette Buck
Fact Sheets
View More →Income Inequality in California
Tess Thorman, Daniel Payares-Montoya
California’s Businesses
Shannon McConville, Jane Sawerengera, Sarah Bohn
Self-Employment in California
Marisol Cuellar Mejia, Jenny Duan, Sarah Bohn
Who Are California’s Workers?
Tess Thorman, Jenny Duan, Sarah Bohn