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Economic Development

  California's Digital Divide
August 2010  

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  California 2025: Planning for a Better Future
Louise Bedsworth, Tracy Gordon, Ellen Hanak, Hans Johnson, Jed Kolko, and Eric Larsen
June 2010  
  California Economy: Planning for a Better Future
Jed Kolko
June 2010  
  Does Broadband Boost Local Economic Development?
Jed Kolko
January 2010  
  The California Economy: Housing Market Update
Jed Kolko
August 2009  

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  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Information Technology
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
June 2009  
  Do California's Enterprise Zones Create Jobs?
Jed Kolko and David Neumark
June 2009  
  Do California's Enterprise Zones Create Jobs? Summary
Jed Kolko and David Neumark
June 2009  
  Economic Development: The Local Perspective
Max Neiman and Daniel Krimm
May 2009  
  Californians' Attitudes Toward the Future
January 2009  

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  California's Future Economy
Deborah Reed and Hans Johnson
September 2008  

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  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Information Technology
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
June 2008  
  What to Expect from California’s New Hands-Free Law
Jed Kolko
May 2008  
  California's Inland Empire: 2015
April 2008  

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  The Inland Empire in 2015
Hans P. Johnson, Deborah Reed, and Joseph M. Hayes
April 2008  
  The Inland Empire in 2015: Moderating Growth, Myriad Challenges
April 2008  
  The California Economy: Crisis in the Housing Market
Jed Kolko
March 2008  

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  Small Businesses and Job Creation
March 2008  

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  The California Economy: Employment in 2007
Jed Kolko and Davin Reed
January 2008  

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  State-Local Fiscal Conflicts in California: From Proposition 13 to Proposition 1A
Elisa Barbour
December 2007  
  The Effects of Mobile Phones and Hands-Free Laws on Traffic Fatalities
Jed Kolko
December 2007  
  Business Location Decisions and Employment Dynamics in California
Jed Kolko and David Neumark
November 2007  
  Patterns and Trends in the Location Decisions of California Businesses
November 2007  
  Agglomeration and Co-Agglomeration of Service Industries
Jed Kolko
September 2007  
  Broadband for All? Gaps in California’s Broadband Adoption and Availability
Jed Kolko
July 2007  
  Are California’s Companies Shifting Their Employment to Other States?
Jed Kolko and David Neumark
February 2007  
  California's Electricity Market: A Post-Crisis Progress Report
Carl Pechman
January 2007  
  Pay-or-Play Health Insurance Mandates: Lessons from California
Aaron S. Yelowitz
October 2006  
  Lawns and Water Demand in California
Ellen Hanak and Matthew Davis
July 2006  
  Protecting the Nation's Seaports: Balancing Security and Cost
Jon D. Haveman and Howard J. Shatz (editors), Stephen S. Cohen, Peter Gordon, Jon D. Haveman, Matthew C. Hipp, Seth K. Jacobson, Edward E. Leamer, James E. Moore, II, Qisheng Pan, Harry W. Richardson, Howard J. Shatz, Jay Stowsky, Christopher Thornberg, Ernesto Vilchis, and Amy B. Zegart (contributors).
June 2006  
  Blueprint Planning in California: Forging Consensus on Metropolitan Growth and Development
Elisa Barbour and Michael Teitz
June 2006  
  Business Relocation and Employment Change in California
June 2006  

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  Interstate Business Relocation: An Industry-Level Analysis
David Neumark, Junfu Zhang, and Jed Kolko
June 2006  
  California and the Global Economy: Recent Facts and Figures, 2006 Edition
Jon D. Haveman, Ethan M. Jennings, and Howard J. Shatz
March 2006  
  Time to Work: Commuting Times and Modes of Transportation of California Workers
Elisa Barbour
February 2006  
  Trade with Mexico and California Jobs
Howard J. Shatz
January 2006  
  Who Chooses the Provider Affects Workers' Compensation Costs and Outcomes
November 2005  
  Are Businesses Fleeing the State? Interstate Business Relocation and Employment Change in California
David Neumark, Junfu Zhang, and Brandon Wall
October 2005  
  California 2025: Taking on the Future
Ellen Hanak and Mark Baldassare (editors), Mark Baldassare, Elisa Barbour, Jonathan Cohen, Shelley de Alth, Ellen Hanak, Hans P. Johnson, Paul G. Lewis, David Neumark, Manuel Pastor, Jr., Deborah Reed, and Kim Rueben (contributors).
June 2005  
  California's Economic Future and Infrastructure Challenges
David Neumark
June 2005  
  Sizing Up the Challenge: California’s Infrastructure Needs and Tradeoffs
Ellen Hanak and Elisa Barbour
June 2005  
  The Dynamics of California's Biotechnology Industry
Junfu Zhang and Nikesh Patel
April 2005  
  Recent Trends in Exports of California's Information Technology Products
Jon D. Haveman and Howard J. Shatz
April 2005  
  California and the Global Economy: Recent Facts and Figures
Jon D. Haveman, Howard J. Shatz, and Greg C. Wright
February 2005  
  Urban Development Futures in the San Joaquin Valley
Michael B. Teitz, Charles Dietzel, and William Fulton
February 2005  
  The Workers' Compensation Crisis in California: A Primer
David Neumark
January 2005  
  California's Economy
October 2004  

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  Dynamics of the Silicon Valley Economy
October 2004  

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  Services Offshoring: Background and Implications for California
Jon D. Haveman and Howard J. Shatz
August 2004  
  The Emerging Integration of the California-Mexico Economies
Howard J. Shatz and Luis Felipe López-Calva
August 2004  
  California's Global Gateways: Trends and Issues
Jon D. Haveman and David Hummels
April 2004  
  State International Business Programs: Organization, Evaluation, and Oversight
Howard J. Shatz
February 2004  
  In Search of Greater Policy Vision for Port Planning and Security
Jon D. Haveman
February 2004  
  Foreign Tariff Reductions and Southern California's Small and Medium-Sized Exporters
Jon D. Haveman
September 2003  
  Small Business and the Globalization of California's Economy
Howard J. Shatz
September 2003  
  High-Tech Start-Ups and Industry Dynamics in Silicon Valley
Junfu Zhang
July 2003  
  Statement on State Foreign Offices
Howard J. Shatz
July 2003  
  Global California: The Connection to Asia
David W. Lyon
June 2003  
  Business Without Borders? The Globalization of the California Economy
Howard J. Shatz
June 2003  
  Foreign Tariff Reductions and California Exports
Jon D. Haveman
June 2003  
  Imports, Exports, and Shipping Services: The Balance Between California and Other States
Jon D. Haveman
April 2003  
  The California Electricity Crisis: Causes and Policy Options
Christopher Weare
January 2003  
  California and the World Economy: Exports, Foreign Direct Investment and U.S. Trade Policy
Jon D. Haveman, Howard J. Shatz, and Ernesto Vilchis
December 2002  
  California and the World Economy: Exports, Foreign Direct Investment and U.S. Trade Policy--Appendix, Country Reports
Jon D. Haveman, Howard J. Shatz, and Ernesto Vilchis
December 2002  
  Metropolitan Growth Planning in California, 1900-2000
Elisa Barbour
December 2002  
  Expanding California's Technology Sector
Jon D. Haveman
November 2002  
  Cities and Growth in California
April 2002  

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  Local and Global Networks of Immigrant Professionals in Silicon Valley
AnnaLee Saxenian
April 2002  
  Rethinking California's Policy Options in a Global Economy
Howard J. Shatz
February 2002  
  Cities Under Pressure: Local Growth Controls and Residential Development Policy
Paul G. Lewis and Max Neiman
January 2002  
  Airports and International Trade in the Bay Area
Howard J. Shatz
October 2001  
  The Evolution of California Manufacturing
Paul W. Rhode
October 2001  
  A Portrait of Race and Ethnicity in California
Belinda I. Reyes (editor), Jennifer Cheng, Elliot Currie, Daniel Frakes, Hans P. Johnson, Elizabeth Bronwen Macro, Deborah Reed, Belinda I. Reyes, José Signoret, and Joanne Spetz (contributors)
March 2001  
  California's Vested Interest in U.S. Trade Liberalization Initiatives
Jon D. Haveman
March 2001  
  The Economic Outlook for 2001: A Guide for California Exporters and Importers
Howard J. Shatz
January 2001  
  Local Economic Development in Southern California's Suburbs: 1990-1997
Max Neiman, Gregory Andranovich, and Kenneth Fernandez
December 2000  
  The State-Local Fiscal Relationship in California: A Changing Balance of Power
J. Fred Silva and Elisa Barbour
December 1999  
  Rethinking the California Business Climate
Michael Dardia and Sherman Luk
August 1999  
  California Cities and the Local Sales Tax
Paul G. Lewis and Elisa Barbour
July 1999  
  Silicon Valley's New Immigrant Entrepreneurs
AnnaLee Saxenian
June 1999  
  Development Priorities in California Cities: Results from a PPIC Survey
Paul G. Lewis and Elisa Barbour
December 1998  
  The Wellsprings of California's Economic Growth: Myths and Realities
David W. Lyon
May 1998  
  Subsidizing Redevelopment in California
Michael Dardia
February 1998  

Education

  Lessons in Reading Reform: Finding What Works
Julian R. Betts, Andrew C. Zau, and Cory Koedel
August 2010  
  Lessons in Reading Reform: Finding What Works, Summary
Julian R. Betts, Andrew C. Zau, and Cory Koedel
August 2010  
  California 2025: Planning for a Better Future
Louise Bedsworth, Tracy Gordon, Ellen Hanak, Hans Johnson, Jed Kolko, and Eric Larsen
June 2010  
  California Education: Planning for a Better Future
Eric Larsen
June 2010  
  California Workforce: Planning for a Better Future
Hans Johnson
June 2010  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Education
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Sonja Petek, and Nicole Willcoxon
April 2010  
  Higher Education in California: New Goals for the Master Plan
Hans Johnson
April 2010  
  Higher Education in California: New Goals for the Master Plan, Summary
Hans Johnson
April 2010  
  Funding California Schools: The Revenue Limit System
Margaret Weston
March 2010  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Higher Education
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
November 2009  
  Full-Day Kindergarten in California: Lessons from Los Angeles
Jill Cannon, Alison Jacknowitz, Gary Painter, and Shannon McConville
September 2009  
  Special Education Finance in California: A Decade After Reform
Stephen Lipscomb
August 2009  
  Funding Special Education by Capitation: Evidence from State Finance Reforms
Stephen Lipscomb and Elizabeth Dhuey
August 2009  
  School Accountability and Administrator Incentives in California
S. Eric Larsen
July 2009  
  California School Finance Revenue Manual
Margaret Weston, Jon Sonstelie, and Heather Rose
June 2009  
  Educating California: Choices for the Future
Hans Johnson
June 2009  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Education
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
April 2009  
  Closing the Gap: Meeting California's Need for College Graduates
Hans Johnson and Ria Sengupta
April 2009  
  Closing the Gap: Meeting California's Need for College Graduates, Summary
Hans Johnson and Ria Sengupta
April 2009  
  Special Education in California
Stephen Lipscomb
March 2009  
  Resolving Special Education Disputes in California
Stephen Lipscomb
February 2009  
  Full-Day Kindergarten in California
Jill Cannon
February 2009  

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  Students with Disabilities and California’s Special Education Program
Stephen Lipscomb
January 2009  
  California's Future Workforce: Will There Be Enough College Graduates?
Deborah Reed
December 2008  
  California's Future Workforce: Will There Be Enough College Graduates? Summary
Deborah Reed
December 2008  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Higher Education
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
November 2008  
  Education Facilities
Eric Larsen and Steve Lipscomb
September 2008  

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  Today's Choices, Tomorrow's Changes
Deborah Reed
September 2008  
  Disabled or Young? Relative Age and Special Education Diagnosis in Schools
Elizabeth Dhuey and Stephen Lipscomb
September 2008  
  Funding Formulas for California Schools II: An Analysis of a Proposal by the Governor’s Committee on Education Excellence
Ray Reinhard, Heather Rose, Ria Sengupta, and Jon Sonstelie
July 2008  
  Predicting Success on the California High School Exit Exam
June 2008  
  Predicting Success, Preventing Failure: An Investigation of the California High School Exit Exam
Andrew C. Zau and Julian R. Betts
June 2008  
  Immigrants and Education
June 2008  

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  Changing the Kindergarten Cutoff Date: Effects on California Students and Schools
Jill S. Cannon and Stephen Lipscomb
May 2008  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Education
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
April 2008  
  California's Inland Empire: 2015
April 2008  

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  The Inland Empire in 2015
Hans P. Johnson, Deborah Reed, and Joseph M. Hayes
April 2008  
  The Inland Empire in 2015: Moderating Growth, Myriad Challenges
April 2008  
  Funding Formulas for California Schools: Simulations and Supporting Data
Heather Rose, Ria Sengupta, Jon Sonstelie, and Ray Reinhard
January 2008  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Higher Education
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
October 2007  
  Can California Import Enough College Graduates to Meet Workforce Needs?
Hans P. Johnson and Deborah Reed
May 2007  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Education
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
April 2007  
  Out-of-School Immigrant Youth
Laura E. Hill and Joseph M. Hayes
April 2007  
  California's Commitment to Adult English Learners: Caught Between Funding and Need
Arturo Gonzalez
April 2007  
  Aligning School Finance With Academic Standards: A Weighted-Student Formula Based on a Survey of Practitioners
Jon Sonstelie
March 2007  
  Teacher Compensation and Local Labor Market Conditions in California: Implications for School Funding
Heather Rose and Ria Sengupta
March 2007  
  California's Community College Students
Ria Sengupta and Christopher Jepsen
November 2006  
  Does School Choice Work? Effects on Student Integration and Achievement
Julian R. Betts, Lorien A. Rice, Andrew C. Zau, Y. Emily Tang, and Cory R. Koedel
August 2006  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Special Survey on Education, April 2006
Mark Baldassare
April 2006  
  Retention of New Teachers in California
Deborah Reed, Kim S. Rueben, and Elisa Barbour
February 2006  
  School Resources and Academic Standards in California: Lessons from the Schoolhouse
Heather Rose, Jon Sonstelie, and Ray Reinhard
January 2006  
  From Blueprint to Reality: San Diego's Education Reforms
Julian R. Betts, Andrew C. Zau, and Kevin King
October 2005  
  Educational Progress Across Immigrant Generations in California
Deborah Reed, Laura E. Hill, Christopher Jepsen, and Hans P. Johnson
September 2005  
  Federal Formula Grants: Student Aid and Higher Education
Tim Ransdell and Shervin Boloorian
September 2005  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Special Survey on Education, April 2005
Mark Baldassare
April 2005  
  English Learners in California Schools
Christopher Jepsen and Shelley de Alth
April 2005  
  Educational Resources and Outcomes in California, by Race and Ethnicity
Deborah Reed
February 2005  
  Evaluating Academic Programs in California's Community Colleges
Andrew M. Gill and Duane E. Leigh
August 2004  
  School Budgets and Student Achievement in California: The Principal's Perspective
Heather Rose, Jon Sonstelie and Peter Richardson
June 2004  
  The Effects of School-to-Career Programs on Postsecondary Enrollment and Employment
David Neumark
May 2004  
  Financing California's Community Colleges
Patrick J. Murphy
January 2004  
  High Expectations, Modest Means: The Challenge Facing California's Public Schools
Heather Rose, Jon Sonstelie, Ray Reinhard, and Sharmaine Heng
October 2003  
  Federal Formula Grants: Education Programs for Disabled Children
Tim Ransdell
September 2003  
  Determinants of Student Achievement: New Evidence from San Diego
Julian R. Betts, Andrew C. Zau, and Lorien A. Rice
August 2003  
  The Growing Importance of Education in California
Deborah Reed
July 2003  
  California's Share of Federal Formula Grants: 1991-2001
Tim Ransdell
December 2002  
  Student and School Indicators for Youth in California's Central Valley
Anne Danenberg, Christopher Jepsen, and Pedro Cerdán
September 2002  
  Class Size Reduction, Teacher Quality, and Academic Achievement in California Public Elementary Schools
Christopher Jepsen and Steven Rivkin
June 2002  
  Falling Behind or Moving Up? The Intergenerational Progress of Mexican Americans
Jeffrey Grogger and Stephen J. Trejo
May 2002  
  The Linguistic Landscape of California Schools
Sonya M. Tafoya
February 2002  
  At Home and in School: Racial and Ethnic Gaps in Educational Preparedness
Jennifer Y. Cheng
November 2001  
  Math Matters: The Links Between High School Curriculum, College Graduation, and Earnings
Heather Rose and Julian R. Betts
July 2001  
  Financing New School Construction and Modernization: Evidence from California
Eric J. Brunner and Kim Rueben
June 2001  
  School Finance and California’s Master Plan for Education
Jon Sonstelie and Peter Richardson (editors), Julian R. Betts, Eric J. Brunner, Anne Danenberg, Jane Leber Herr, Susanna Loeb, Lawrence O. Picus, Peter Richardson, Heather Rose, Kim S. Rueben, and Jon Sonstelie (contributors).
June 2001  
  A Portrait of Race and Ethnicity in California
Belinda I. Reyes (editor), Jennifer Cheng, Elliot Currie, Daniel Frakes, Hans P. Johnson, Elizabeth Bronwen Macro, Deborah Reed, Belinda I. Reyes, José Signoret, and Joanne Spetz (contributors)
March 2001  
  Who's Lagging Now? Gender Differences in Secondary Course Enrollments
Anne Danenberg
February 2001  
  The Changing Role of Education in the California Labor Market
Julian R. Betts
September 2000  
  Equal Resources, Equal Outcomes? The Distribution of School Resources and Student Achievement in California
Julian R. Betts, Kim S. Rueben, and Anne Danenberg
February 2000  
  For Better or For Worse? School Finance Reform in California
Jon Sonstelie, Eric Brunner, and Kenneth Ardon
February 2000  
  Have Inflows of Immigrants Diminished Natives' Educational Attainment? A Review
Julian R. Betts
March 1999  

Employment and Income

  High-Tech Employment in California
Marisol Cuellar Mejia and Jed Kolko
June 2010  

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  California 2025: Planning for a Better Future
Louise Bedsworth, Tracy Gordon, Ellen Hanak, Hans Johnson, Jed Kolko, and Eric Larsen
June 2010  
  California Economy: Planning for a Better Future
Jed Kolko
June 2010  
  California Workforce: Planning for a Better Future
Hans Johnson
June 2010  
  Higher Education in California: New Goals for the Master Plan, Summary
Hans Johnson
April 2010  
  Immigrant Legalization: Assessing the Labor Market Effects
Laura E. Hill, Magnus Lofstrom, and Joseph M. Hayes
April 2010  
  Immigrant Legalization: Assessing the Labor Market Effects, Summary
Laura E. Hill, Magnus Lofstrom, and Joseph M. Hayes
April 2010  
  Entrepreneurship among California’s Low-Skilled Workers
Magnus Lofstrom
April 2010  
  Immigration and Informal Labor
Sarah Bohn and Emily Greene Owens
August 2009  
  Are the Rich Leaving California?
Jed Kolko
July 2009  

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  Do California's Enterprise Zones Create Jobs?
Jed Kolko and David Neumark
June 2009  
  Do California's Enterprise Zones Create Jobs? Summary
Jed Kolko and David Neumark
June 2009  
  Educating California: Choices for the Future
Hans Johnson
June 2009  
  Closing the Gap: Meeting California's Need for College Graduates
Hans Johnson and Ria Sengupta
April 2009  
  Closing the Gap: Meeting California's Need for College Graduates, Summary
Hans Johnson and Ria Sengupta
April 2009  
  California's Rising Unemployment
Jed Kolko
March 2009  
  California's Future Workforce: Will There Be Enough College Graduates?
Deborah Reed
December 2008  
  California's Future Workforce: Will There Be Enough College Graduates? Summary
Deborah Reed
December 2008  
  The California Economy: Are Wages Too High?
Jed Kolko
October 2008  
  California's Future Economy
Deborah Reed and Hans Johnson
September 2008  

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  Immigrants and the Labor Market
June 2008  

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  California's Inland Empire: 2015
April 2008  

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  The Inland Empire in 2015
Hans P. Johnson, Deborah Reed, and Joseph M. Hayes
April 2008  
  The Inland Empire in 2015: Moderating Growth, Myriad Challenges
April 2008  
  Small Businesses and Job Creation
March 2008  

Read in Spanish
  The California Economy: Employment in 2007
Jed Kolko and Davin Reed
January 2008  

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  Business Location Decisions and Employment Dynamics in California
Jed Kolko and David Neumark
November 2007  
  Patterns and Trends in the Location Decisions of California Businesses
November 2007  
  Day Labor in the Golden State
Arturo Gonzalez
July 2007  
  Can California Import Enough College Graduates to Meet Workforce Needs?
Hans P. Johnson and Deborah Reed
May 2007  
  How Immigrants Affect California Employment and Wages
Giovanni Peri
February 2007  
  Are California’s Companies Shifting Their Employment to Other States?
Jed Kolko and David Neumark
February 2007  
  Business Relocation and Employment Change in California
June 2006  

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  Interstate Business Relocation: An Industry-Level Analysis
David Neumark, Junfu Zhang, and Jed Kolko
June 2006  
  The Impact of Provider Choice on Workers’ Compensation Costs and Outcomes
Richard A. Victor, Peter S. Barth, and David Neumark
November 2005  
  Who Chooses the Provider Affects Workers' Compensation Costs and Outcomes
November 2005  
  Are Businesses Fleeing the State? Interstate Business Relocation and Employment Change in California
David Neumark, Junfu Zhang, and Brandon Wall
October 2005  
  A Decade of Living Wages: What Have We Learned?
Scott Adams and David Neumark
July 2005  
  California's Economic Future and Infrastructure Challenges
David Neumark
June 2005  
  The Workers' Compensation Crisis in California: A Primer
David Neumark
January 2005  
  The Economic Status of Women in California
November 2004  

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  Women, Work, and Family in California
Deborah Reed
November 2004  
  Wage Trends in California
October 2004  

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  Services Offshoring: Background and Implications for California
Jon D. Haveman and Howard J. Shatz
August 2004  
  The Effects of School-to-Career Programs on Postsecondary Enrollment and Employment
David Neumark
May 2004  
  The Economic Effects of Mandated Wage Floors
David Neumark
February 2004  
  Recent Trends in Income and Poverty
Deborah Reed
February 2004  
  Racial and Ethnic Wage Gaps in the California Labor Market
Deborah Reed and Jennifer Cheng
May 2003  
  Welfare and Poverty Trends in California
April 2002  
  Do Living Wage Laws Help Low-Wage Workers and Low-Income Families?
March 2002  
  How Living Wage Laws Affect Low-Wage Workers and Low-Income Families
David Neumark
March 2002  
  Homelessness in California
John M. Quigley, Steven Raphael, and Eugene Smolensky
October 2001  
  Math Matters: The Links Between High School Curriculum, College Graduation, and Earnings
Heather Rose and Julian R. Betts
July 2001  
  Population Mobility and Income Inequality in California
Mary C. Daly, Deborah Reed, and Heather N. Royer
May 2001  
  Employers and Welfare Recipients: The Effects of Welfare Reform in the Workplace
Harry J. Holzer and Michael A. Stoll
January 2001  
  The Changing Role of Education in the California Labor Market
Julian R. Betts
September 2000  
  Increasing the Minimum Wage: California's Winners and Losers
Margaret O'Brien-Strain and Thomas MaCurdy
May 2000  
  Trends in Family and Household Poverty
Hans P. Johnson and Sonya M. Tafoya
May 2000  
  Equal Resources, Equal Outcomes? The Distribution of School Resources and Student Achievement in California
Julian R. Betts, Kim S. Rueben, and Anne Danenberg
February 2000  
  Congressional Testimony on Minimum Wage
Joanne Spetz
October 1999  
  Silicon Valley's New Immigrant Entrepreneurs
AnnaLee Saxenian
June 1999  
  California's Rising Income Inequality: Causes and Concerns
Deborah Reed
February 1999  
  Nursing Staff Trends in California Hospitals: 1977 through 1995
Joanne Spetz
October 1996  
  The Distribution of Income in California
Deborah Reed, Melissa Glenn Haber, and Laura Mameesh
July 1996  

Environment

  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and the Environment
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Sonja Petek, and Nicole Willcoxon
July 2010  
  California 2025: Planning for a Better Future
Louise Bedsworth, Tracy Gordon, Ellen Hanak, Hans Johnson, Jed Kolko, and Eric Larsen
June 2010  
  California Climate Change: Planning for a Better Future
Louise Bedsworth and Ellen Hanak
June 2010  
  California Transportation: Planning for a Better Future
Louise Bedsworth and Ellen Hanak
June 2010  
  California Water: Planning for a Better Future
Ellen Hanak
June 2010  
  Climate Change Challenges: Vehicle Emissions and Public Health in California
Louise Bedsworth
March 2010  
  California Water Myths
Ellen Hanak, Jay Lund, Ariel Dinar, Brian Gray, Richard Howitt, Jeffrey Mount, Peter Moyle, and Barton "Buzz” Thompson
December 2009  
  California Water Myths, Summary
Ellen Hanak, Jay Lund, Ariel Dinar, Brian Gray, Richard Howitt, Jeffrey Mount, Peter Moyle, and Barton "Buzz” Thompson
December 2009  
  Myths of California Water - Implications and Reality
Ellen Hanak, Jay Lund, Ariel Dinar, Brian Gray, Richard Howitt, Jeffrey Mount, Peter Moyle, and Barton "Buzz” Thompson
December 2009  
  Fixing the Delta: How Will We Pay for It?
Dean Misczynski
August 2009  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and the Environment
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
July 2009  
  California Coastal Management with a Changing Climate
Ellen Hanak and Georgina Moreno
November 2008  
  Adaptation of California’s Electricity Sector to Climate Change
Edward Vine
November 2008  
  Adapting California’s Water Management to Climate Change
Ellen Hanak and Jay Lund
November 2008  
  Air Quality Planning and California’s Changing Climate
Louise Bedsworth
November 2008  
  Climate Change and California's Public Health Institutions
Louise Bedsworth
November 2008  
  Climate Change in California: Scenarios for Adaptation
Amy Luers and Michael D. Mastrandrea
November 2008  
  Climate Policy at the Local Level: A Survey of California’s Cities and Counties
Ellen Hanak, Louise Bedsworth, Sarah Swanbeck, and Joanna Malaczynski
November 2008  
  Conservation and Management of Ecological Systems in a Changing California
Elisa Barbour and Lara Kueppers
November 2008  
  Preparing California for a Changing Climate, Summary
Louise Bedsworth and Ellen Hanak
November 2008  
  Preparing California for a Changing Climate
Louise Bedsworth and Ellen Hanak
November 2008  
  Today's Choices, Tomorrow's Changes
Deborah Reed
September 2008  
  Flood Control
Ellen Hanak
September 2008  

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  Water Supply and Quality
Ellen Hanak
September 2008  

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  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and the Environment
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
July 2008  
  Comparing Futures for the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta
Jay Lund, Ellen Hanak, William Fleenor, William Bennett, Richard Howitt, Jeffrey Mount, and Peter Moyle
July 2008  
  Navigating the Delta: Comparing Futures, Choosing Options
July 2008  
  Climate Change and California’s Local Public Health Agencies
Louise Wells Bedsworth
February 2008  
  Latino Attitudes and the Environment
November 2007  

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  Learning from California's Zero-Emission Vehicle Program
Louise Wells Bedsworth and Margaret R. Taylor
September 2007  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and the Environment, July 2007
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
July 2007  
  Envisioning Futures for the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta
Jay Lund, Ellen Hanak, William Fleenor, Richard Howitt, Jeffrey Mount, and Peter Moyle
February 2007  
  California's Electricity Market: A Post-Crisis Progress Report
Carl Pechman
January 2007  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Special Survey on the Environment, July 2006
Mark Baldassare
July 2006  
  Lawns and Water Demand in California
Ellen Hanak and Matthew Davis
July 2006  
  Blueprint Planning in California: Forging Consensus on Metropolitan Growth and Development
Elisa Barbour and Michael Teitz
June 2006  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and the Environment, February 2006
Mark Baldassare
February 2006  
  Water for Growth: California's New Frontier
Ellen Hanak
July 2005  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Special Survey on the Environment, July 2005
Mark Baldassare
July 2005  
  California Comes of Age: Governing Institutions, Planning, and Public Investment
Elisa Barbour and Paul G. Lewis
June 2005  
  CEQA Reform: Issues and Options
Elisa Barbour and Michael Teitz
April 2005  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Special Survey on Californians and the Environment, July 2004
Mark Baldassare
July 2004  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Special Survey on Californians and the Environment, November 2003
Mark Baldassare
November 2003  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Special Survey on Californians and the Environment, July 2003
Mark Baldassare
July 2003  
  The California Electricity Crisis: Causes and Policy Options
Christopher Weare
January 2003  
  California's Natural Resource Programs: Where Does the Money Come From and Where Does It Go?
J. Fred Silva
July 2002  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Special Survey on the Environment, June 2002
Mark Baldassare
June 2002  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Special Survey on the Environment, June 2000
Mark Baldassare
June 2000  

Government

  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and the Environment
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Sonja Petek, and Nicole Willcoxon
July 2010  
  California's June 8th Primary Election
July 2010  

Read in Spanish
  California 2025: Planning for a Better Future
Louise Bedsworth, Tracy Gordon, Ellen Hanak, Hans Johnson, Jed Kolko, and Eric Larsen
June 2010  
  California Budget: Planning for a Better Future
Tracy Gordon
June 2010  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Sonja Petek, and Nicole Willcoxon
May 2010  
  Primary Elections in California
May 2010  

Read in Spanish
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Education
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Sonja Petek, and Nicole Willcoxon
April 2010  
  California's State Budget
Tracy Gordon
April 2010  

Read in Spanish
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Sonja Petek, and Nicole Willcoxon
March 2010  
  Open Primaries
Eric McGhee
February 2010  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Sonja Petek, and Nicole Willcoxon
January 2010  
  Perceptions of Local Fiscal Stress During a State Budget Crisis
Max Neiman and Daniel Krimm
December 2009  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
December 2009  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Higher Education
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
November 2009  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
September 2009  
  School Accountability and Administrator Incentives in California
S. Eric Larsen
July 2009  
  Economic Development: The Local Perspective
Max Neiman and Daniel Krimm
May 2009  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
May 2009  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Education
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
April 2009  
  Special Elections in California
April 2009  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
March 2009  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Population Issues
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
February 2009  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
January 2009  
  Californians' Attitudes Toward the Future
January 2009  

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  Are California’s Fiscal Constraints Institutional or Political?
Bruce E. Cain and George A. Mackenzie
December 2008  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
December 2008  
  Climate Policy at the Local Level: A Survey of California’s Cities and Counties
Ellen Hanak, Louise Bedsworth, Sarah Swanbeck, and Joanna Malaczynski
November 2008  
  Preparing California for a Changing Climate, Summary
Louise Bedsworth and Ellen Hanak
November 2008  
  Preparing California for a Changing Climate
Louise Bedsworth and Ellen Hanak
November 2008  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Higher Education
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
November 2008  
  Californians and the Initiative Process
November 2008  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
October 2008  
  Today's Choices, Tomorrow's Changes
Deborah Reed
September 2008  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
September 2008  
  The State of California Voters
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
September 2008  

Read in Spanish
  Redistricting and Legislative Partisanship
Eric McGhee
September 2008  
  Redistricting Reform: Can It Reduce Partisanship
September 2008  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
August 2008  
  California's Partisan Divide
August 2008  

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  Proposition 13: 30 Years Later
June 2008  

Read in Spanish
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
May 2008  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
March 2008  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
January 2008  
  California's Post-Partisan Future
Mark Baldassare
January 2008  

Read in Spanish
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
December 2007  
  State-Local Fiscal Conflicts in California: From Proposition 13 to Proposition 1A
Elisa Barbour
December 2007  
  Legislative Reform
Eric McGhee
December 2007  

Read in Spanish
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
September 2007  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, June 2007
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
June 2007  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, May 2007
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
May 2007  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, March 2007
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
March 2007  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, January 2007
Mark Baldassare
January 2007  
  California's Electricity Market: A Post-Crisis Progress Report
Carl Pechman
January 2007  
  Pay-or-Play Health Insurance Mandates: Lessons from California
Aaron S. Yelowitz
October 2006  
  Blueprint Planning in California: Forging Consensus on Metropolitan Growth and Development
Elisa Barbour and Michael Teitz
June 2006  
  California Earthquake Recovery
April 2006  

Read in Spanish
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, March 2006
Mark Baldassare
March 2006  
  November 2005 Special Election
November 2005  

Read in Spanish
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Special Survey on Californians and the Initiative Process, November 2005
Mark Baldassare
November 2005  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Special Survey on Californians and the Initiative Process, October 2005
Mark Baldassare
October 2005  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Special Survey on Californians and the Initiative Process, September 2005
Mark Baldassare
September 2005  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Special Survey on Californians and the Initiative Process, August 2005
Mark Baldassare
August 2005  
  Immigrants and Local Governance: The View from City Hall
S. Karthick Ramakrishnan and Paul G. Lewis
June 2005  
  California 2025: It's Your Choice
Mark Baldassare and Ellen Hanak
June 2005  
  California 2025: Taking on the Future
Ellen Hanak and Mark Baldassare (editors), Mark Baldassare, Elisa Barbour, Jonathan Cohen, Shelley de Alth, Ellen Hanak, Hans P. Johnson, Paul G. Lewis, David Neumark, Manuel Pastor, Jr., Deborah Reed, and Kim Rueben (contributors).
June 2005  
  California Comes of Age: Governing Institutions, Planning, and Public Investment
Elisa Barbour and Paul G. Lewis
June 2005  
  Sizing Up the Challenge: California’s Infrastructure Needs and Tradeoffs
Ellen Hanak and Elisa Barbour
June 2005  
  CEQA Reform: Issues and Options
Elisa Barbour and Michael Teitz
April 2005  
  Los Angeles County
March 2005  

Read in Spanish
  Adapting to Term Limits: Recent Experiences and New Directions
Bruce E. Cain and Thad Kousser
November 2004  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, October 2004
Mark Baldassare
October 2004  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, September 2004
Mark Baldassare
September 2004  
  The Local Initiative in California
Tracy M. Gordon
September 2004  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, August 2004
Mark Baldassare
August 2004  
  Governance and Policy in High-Immigration Cities: Results from Surveys of Elected Officials, Planners, and Police
Paul G. Lewis, S. Karthick Ramakrishnan, and Nikesh Patel
March 2004  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, February 2004
Mark Baldassare
February 2004  
  Local Homeland Security and Fiscal Uncertainty: Surveys of City Officials in California
Mark Baldassare and Christopher Hoene
December 2003  
  High Expectations, Modest Means: The Challenge Facing California's Public Schools
Heather Rose, Jon Sonstelie, Ray Reinhard, and Sharmaine Heng
October 2003  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, September 2003
Mark Baldassare
September 2003  
  Local Homeland Security in California: Surveys of City Officials and State Residents
Mark Baldassare, Christopher Hoene, and Jonathan Cohen
September 2003  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, August 2003
Mark Baldassare
August 2003  
  Crisis of Confidence: Leadership and Reform in Los Angeles County
Mark Baldassare
July 2003  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, February 2003
Mark Baldassare
February 2003  
  California's Housing Element Law: The Issue of Local Noncompliance
Paul G. Lewis
February 2003  
  Fiscal Effects of Voter Approval Requirements on Local Governments
Kim S. Rueben and Pedro Cerdán
January 2003  
  The California Electricity Crisis: Causes and Policy Options
Christopher Weare
January 2003  
  Coping with Homeland Security: Perceptions of City Officials in California and the United States
Mark Baldassare and Christopher Hoene
December 2002  
  Metropolitan Growth Planning in California, 1900-2000
Elisa Barbour
December 2002  
  Coping with Homeland Security in California: Surveys of City Officials and State Residents
Mark Baldassare, Christopher Hoene, and Jonathan Cohen
October 2002  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, October 2002
Mark Baldassare
October 2002  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, September 2002
Mark Baldassare
September 2002  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, August 2002
Mark Baldassare
August 2002  
  Cities and Growth in California
April 2002  

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  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, February 2002
Mark Baldassare
February 2002  
  The California Initiative Process-How Democratic Is It?
February 2002  
  Cities Under Pressure: Local Growth Controls and Residential Development Policy
Paul G. Lewis and Max Neiman
January 2002  
  Does California's Welfare Policy Explain the Slower Decline of Its Caseload?
Thomas E. MaCurdy, David C. Mancuso, and Margaret O'Brien-Strain
January 2002  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, January 2002
Mark Baldassare
January 2002  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, December 2001
Mark Baldassare
December 2001  
  Considerations Regarding the Possible Merger of the Association of Bay Area Governments and the Metropolitan Transportation Commission
Paul G. Lewis
October 2001  
  Elements of a Framework for Collaborative Regional Decision-Making in California
Michael Teitz, J. Fred Silva, and Elisa Barbour
September 2001  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, July 2001
Mark Baldassare
July 2001  
  A Framework for Collaborative Regional Decision-Making
Elisa Barbour and Michael Teitz
May 2001  
  Signing Initiative Petitions Online: Possibilities, Problems, and Prospects
Walter Baer
January 2001  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, January 2001
Mark Baldassare
January 2001  
  The California Initiative Process: Background and Perspective
J. Fred Silva
November 2000  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, October 2000
Mark Baldassare
October 2000  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, September 2000
Mark Baldassare
September 2000  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, August 2000
Mark Baldassare
August 2000  
  Residential Development and Growth Control Policies: Survey Results from Cities in Three California Regions
Paul G. Lewis and Max Neiman
July 2000  
  Risky Business: Providing Local Public Services in Los Angeles County
Mark Baldassare, Michael A. Shires, Christopher Hoene, and Aaron Koffman
April 2000  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, February 2000
Mark Baldassare
February 2000  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, January 2000
Mark Baldassare
January 2000  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, December 1999
Mark Baldassare
December 1999  
  The State-Local Fiscal Relationship in California: A Changing Balance of Power
J. Fred Silva and Elisa Barbour
December 1999  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, September 1999
Mark Baldassare
September 1999  
  California Cities and the Local Sales Tax
Paul G. Lewis and Elisa Barbour
July 1999  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, January 1999
Mark Baldassare
January 1999  
  Development Priorities in California Cities: Results from a PPIC Survey
Paul G. Lewis and Elisa Barbour
December 1998  
  Interest Group Influence in the California Initiative Process
Elisabeth R. Gerber
November 1998  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, October 1998
Mark Baldassare
October 1998  
  Deep Roots: Local Government Structure in California
Paul G. Lewis
September 1998  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, September 1998
Mark Baldassare
September 1998  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, May 1998
Mark Baldassare
May 1998  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, April 1998
Mark Baldassare
April 1998  
  When Government Fails: The Orange County Bankruptcy
Mark Baldassare
April 1998  
  When Government Fails: The Orange County Bankruptcy, A Policy Summary
Mark Baldassare
March 1998  
  Subsidizing Redevelopment in California
Michael Dardia
February 1998  
  Federal Transportation Policy and the Role of Metropolitan Planning Organizations in California
Paul G. Lewis and Mary Sprague
April 1997  

Health

  Climate Change Challenges: Vehicle Emissions and Public Health in California
Louise Bedsworth
March 2010  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Population Issues
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
February 2009  
  Climate Change and California's Public Health Institutions
Louise Bedsworth
November 2008  
  Emergency Department Care in California: Who Uses It and Why?
Shannon McConville and Helen Lee
August 2008  
  Immigrants and Health
June 2008  

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  Birth Rates in California
Hans P. Johnson
November 2007  
  Death in the Golden State: Why Do Some Californians Live Longer?
Helen Lee and Shannon McConville
August 2007  
  Health Insurance, Health Care Use, and Health Status in Los Angeles County
Marianne P. Bitler and Weiyi Shi
December 2006  
  Health Insurance, Health Care Use, and Health Status in Los Angeles County
December 2006  
  Pay-or-Play Health Insurance Mandates: Lessons from California
Aaron S. Yelowitz
October 2006  
  Obesity Among California Adults: Racial and Ethnic Differences
Helen Lee
September 2006  
  The State Budget and Local Health Services in California: Surveys of Local Health Officials
Mark Baldassare and Matthew Newman
September 2005  
  Medi-Cal Expenditures: Historical Growth and Long Term Forecasts
Thomas MaCurdy, Raymond Chan, Rodney Chun, Hans Johnson, and Margaret O'Brien-Strain
June 2005  
  Making Health Policy at the Ballot Box: Californians and the November 2004 Election
Mark Baldassare, Renatta DeFever, and Kristy Michaud
February 2005  
  The State Budget and Local Health Services in California: Surveys of County Officials
Mark Baldassare, Mina Yaroslavsky, and Paul Lewis
May 2004  
  The Well-Being of California's Children
Frank F. Furstenberg, Maureen R. Waller, and Hongyu Wang
July 2003  
  Understanding the Future of Californians' Fertility: The Role of Immigrants
Laura E. Hill and Hans P. Johnson
April 2002  
  A Portrait of Race and Ethnicity in California
Belinda I. Reyes (editor), Jennifer Cheng, Elliot Currie, Daniel Frakes, Hans P. Johnson, Elizabeth Bronwen Macro, Deborah Reed, Belinda I. Reyes, José Signoret, and Joanne Spetz (contributors)
March 2001  
  Medi-Cal and Managed Care: Risk, Costs, and Regional Variation
E. Kathleen Adams, Janet M. Bronstein, Edmund R. Becker
December 2000  
  Graying in the Golden State: Demographic and Economic Trends of Older Californians
Sonya M. Tafoya and Hans P. Johnson
November 2000  
  Expensive Children in Poor Families: The Intersection of Childhood Disabilities and Welfare
Marcia K. Meyers, Henry E. Brady, and Eva Y. Seto
October 2000  
  The Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing Study
Sara McLanahan, Irwin Garfinkel,and Maureen Waller
November 1999  
  Changes in Hospital Ownership in California
Joanne Spetz, Jean Ann Seago, and Shannon Mitchell
October 1999  
  Has Managed Care Affected the Availability of Medical Technology?
Joanne Spetz and Laurence Baker
May 1999  
  Nursing Staff Trends in California Hospitals: 1977 through 1995
Joanne Spetz
October 1996  

Housing

  The California Economy: Housing Market Update
Jed Kolko
August 2009  

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  Housing in California
Hans Johnson
September 2008  
  Proposition 13: 30 Years Later
June 2008  

Read in Spanish
  The California Economy: Crisis in the Housing Market
Jed Kolko
March 2008  

Read in Spanish
  California Earthquake Recovery
April 2006  

Read in Spanish
  Loma Prieta Earthquake
April 2006  

Read in Spanish
  Northridge Earthquake
April 2006  

Read in Spanish
  California's Inland Empire: The Leading Edge of Southern California Growth
Anthony Downs
November 2005  
  California's Newest Homeowners: Affording the Unaffordable
Hans P. Johnson and Amanda Bailey
August 2005  
  Urban Development Futures in the San Joaquin Valley
Michael B. Teitz, Charles Dietzel, and William Fulton
February 2005  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Special Survey on Californians and Their Housing, November 2004
Mark Baldassare
November 2004  
  Planned Developments in California: Private Communities and Public Life
Tracy M. Gordon
March 2004  
  California's Newest Neighborhoods
Hans P. Johnson and Joseph M. Hayes
August 2003  
  California's Housing Element Law: The Issue of Local Noncompliance
Paul G. Lewis
February 2003  
  Cities and Growth in California
April 2002  

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  Cities Under Pressure: Local Growth Controls and Residential Development Policy
Paul G. Lewis and Max Neiman
January 2002  
  Homelessness in California
John M. Quigley, Steven Raphael, and Eugene Smolensky
October 2001  
  Residential Development and Growth Control Policies: Survey Results from Cities in Three California Regions
Paul G. Lewis and Max Neiman
July 2000  
  Subsidizing Redevelopment in California
Michael Dardia
February 1998  
  Who Pays for Development Fees and Exactions?
Marla Dresch and Steven M. Sheffrin
June 1997  

Immigration

  California Population: Planning for a Better Future
Hans Johnson
June 2010  
  Immigrant Legalization: Assessing the Labor Market Effects
Laura E. Hill, Magnus Lofstrom, and Joseph M. Hayes
April 2010  
  Immigrant Legalization: Assessing the Labor Market Effects, Summary
Laura E. Hill, Magnus Lofstrom, and Joseph M. Hayes
April 2010  
  Ethnic Concentration and Bank Use in Immigrant Communities
Sarah Bohn and Sarah Pearlman
December 2009  
  Immigration and Informal Labor
Sarah Bohn and Emily Greene Owens
August 2009  
  New Patterns of Immigrant Settlement in California
Sarah Bohn
July 2009  
  Latinos' Views on Population Issues
March 2009  

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  Immigrant Admissions: Family vs. Skills
Joseph Hayes
December 2008  

Read in Spanish
  Immigrant Pathways to Legal Permanent Residence: Now and Under a Merit-Based System
Joseph M. Hayes and Laura E. Hill
June 2008  
  English Proficiency of Immigrants
June 2008  

Read in Spanish
  Illegal Immigrants
June 2008  

Read in Spanish
  Immigrants and Crime
June 2008  

Read in Spanish
  Immigrants and Education
June 2008  

Read in Spanish
  Immigrants and Health
June 2008  

Read in Spanish
  Immigrants and the Labor Market
June 2008  

Read in Spanish
  Immigrants in California
June 2008  

Read in Spanish
  The Immigration and Citizenship Process
June 2008  

Read in Spanish
  Crime, Corrections, and California: What Does Immigration Have to Do with It?
Kristin F. Butcher and Anne Morrison Piehl
February 2008  
  Day Labor in the Golden State
Arturo Gonzalez
July 2007  
  Out-of-School Immigrant Youth
Laura E. Hill and Joseph M. Hayes
April 2007  
  California's Commitment to Adult English Learners: Caught Between Funding and Need
Arturo Gonzalez
April 2007  
  How Immigrants Affect California Employment and Wages
Giovanni Peri
February 2007  
  Civic Inequalities: Immigrant Volunteerism and Community Organizations in California
S. Karthick Ramakrishnan and Celia Viramontes
July 2006  
  Illegal Immigration
Hans P. Johnson
April 2006  

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  Educational Progress Across Immigrant Generations in California
Deborah Reed, Laura E. Hill, Christopher Jepsen, and Hans P. Johnson
September 2005  
  Immigrants and Local Governance: The View from City Hall
S. Karthick Ramakrishnan and Paul G. Lewis
June 2005  
  Second-Generation Immigrants in California
S. Karthick Ramakrishnan and Hans P. Johnson
May 2005  
  English Learners in California Schools
Christopher Jepsen and Shelley de Alth
April 2005  
  The Central Valley at a Crossroads: Migration and Its Implications
Hans P. Johnson and Joseph M. Hayes
November 2004  
  The Socioeconomic Well-Being of California's Immigrant Youth
Laura E. Hill
July 2004  
  California's Minority and Immigrant Voters
June 2004  

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  Governance and Policy in High-Immigration Cities: Results from Surveys of Elected Officials, Planners, and Police
Paul G. Lewis, S. Karthick Ramakrishnan, and Nikesh Patel
March 2004  
  California's Newest Immigrants
Laura E. Hill and Joseph M. Hayes
November 2003  
  How Race, Ethnicity, and Immigration Shape the California Electorate
Jack Citrin and Benjamin Highton
December 2002  
  Holding the Line? The Effect of Recent Border Build-up on Unauthorized Immigration
Belinda I. Reyes, Hans P. Johnson, and Richard Van Swearingen
July 2002  
  Falling Behind or Moving Up? The Intergenerational Progress of Mexican Americans
Jeffrey Grogger and Stephen J. Trejo
May 2002  
  Local and Global Networks of Immigrant Professionals in Silicon Valley
AnnaLee Saxenian
April 2002  
  Understanding the Future of Californians' Fertility: The Role of Immigrants
Laura E. Hill and Hans P. Johnson
April 2002  
  The Linguistic Landscape of California Schools
Sonya M. Tafoya
February 2002  
  The Demography of California Immigrants
Hans Johnson
March 2001  
  The Changing Role of Education in the California Labor Market
Julian R. Betts
September 2000  
  Taking the Oath: An Analysis of Naturalization in California and the United States
Hans P. Johnson, Belinda I. Reyes, Laura Mameesh, and Elisa Barbour
September 1999  
  Silicon Valley's New Immigrant Entrepreneurs
AnnaLee Saxenian
June 1999  
  Have Inflows of Immigrants Diminished Natives' Educational Attainment? A Review
Julian R. Betts
March 1999  
  Reform Reversed? The Restoration of Welfare Benefits to Immigrants in California
Thomas MaCurdy and Margaret O'Brien-Strain
December 1998  
  Dynamics of Immigration: Return Migration to Western Mexico
Belinda I. Reyes
January 1997  
  Undocumented Immigration to California: 1980-1993
Hans P. Johnson
September 1996  

Infrastructure

  California's Digital Divide
August 2010  

Read in Spanish
  California 2025: Planning for a Better Future
Louise Bedsworth, Tracy Gordon, Ellen Hanak, Hans Johnson, Jed Kolko, and Eric Larsen
June 2010  
  California Climate Change: Planning for a Better Future
Louise Bedsworth and Ellen Hanak
June 2010  
  California Transportation: Planning for a Better Future
Louise Bedsworth and Ellen Hanak
June 2010  
  California Water: Planning for a Better Future
Ellen Hanak
June 2010  
  California Water Myths
Ellen Hanak, Jay Lund, Ariel Dinar, Brian Gray, Richard Howitt, Jeffrey Mount, Peter Moyle, and Barton "Buzz” Thompson
December 2009  
  California Water Myths, Summary
Ellen Hanak, Jay Lund, Ariel Dinar, Brian Gray, Richard Howitt, Jeffrey Mount, Peter Moyle, and Barton "Buzz” Thompson
December 2009  
  Myths of California Water - Implications and Reality
Ellen Hanak, Jay Lund, Ariel Dinar, Brian Gray, Richard Howitt, Jeffrey Mount, Peter Moyle, and Barton "Buzz” Thompson
December 2009  
  Fixing the Delta: How Will We Pay for It?
Dean Misczynski
August 2009  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Information Technology
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
June 2009  
  Paying for Infrastructure: California's Choices
Ellen Hanak
January 2009  

Read in Spanish
  Californians' Attitudes Toward the Future
January 2009  

Read in Spanish
  Adaptation of California’s Electricity Sector to Climate Change
Edward Vine
November 2008  
  Climate Policy at the Local Level: A Survey of California’s Cities and Counties
Ellen Hanak, Louise Bedsworth, Sarah Swanbeck, and Joanna Malaczynski
November 2008  
  Preparing California for a Changing Climate, Summary
Louise Bedsworth and Ellen Hanak
November 2008  
  Preparing California for a Changing Climate
Louise Bedsworth and Ellen Hanak
November 2008  
  California's Future Economy
Deborah Reed and Hans Johnson
September 2008  

Read in Spanish
  Education Facilities
Eric Larsen and Steve Lipscomb
September 2008  

Read in Spanish
  Financing Infrastructure
Ellen Hanak
September 2008  

Read in Spanish
  Today's Choices, Tomorrow's Changes
Deborah Reed
September 2008  
  Transportation Systems
Ellen Hanak
September 2008  

Read in Spanish
  California's Future Population
Hans Johnson
September 2008  

Read in Spanish
  Housing in California
Hans Johnson
September 2008  
  Flood Control
Ellen Hanak
September 2008  

Read in Spanish
  Water Supply and Quality
Ellen Hanak
September 2008  

Read in Spanish
  Comparing Futures for the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta
Jay Lund, Ellen Hanak, William Fleenor, William Bennett, Richard Howitt, Jeffrey Mount, and Peter Moyle
July 2008  
  Navigating the Delta: Comparing Futures, Choosing Options
July 2008  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Information Technology
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
June 2008  
  Broadband for All? Gaps in California’s Broadband Adoption and Availability
Jed Kolko
July 2007  
  Can California Import Enough College Graduates to Meet Workforce Needs?
Hans P. Johnson and Deborah Reed
May 2007  
  Envisioning Futures for the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta
Jay Lund, Ellen Hanak, William Fleenor, Richard Howitt, Jeffrey Mount, and Peter Moyle
February 2007  
  California's Electricity Market: A Post-Crisis Progress Report
Carl Pechman
January 2007  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and the Future, November 2006
Mark Baldassare
November 2006  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and the Future, October 2006
Mark Baldassare
October 2006  
  California's Future: In Your Hands
Mark Baldassare
October 2006  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and the Future, September 2006
Mark Baldassare
September 2006  
  Perspectives on Local and State Finance and Infrastructure in California: Surveys of City Officials and Residents
Mark Baldassare, Christopher Hoene, and Dean Bonner
September 2006  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and the Future, August 2006
Mark Baldassare
August 2006  
  Lawns and Water Demand in California
Ellen Hanak and Matthew Davis
July 2006  
  Protecting the Nation's Seaports: Balancing Security and Cost
Jon D. Haveman and Howard J. Shatz (editors), Stephen S. Cohen, Peter Gordon, Jon D. Haveman, Matthew C. Hipp, Seth K. Jacobson, Edward E. Leamer, James E. Moore, II, Qisheng Pan, Harry W. Richardson, Howard J. Shatz, Jay Stowsky, Christopher Thornberg, Ernesto Vilchis, and Amy B. Zegart (contributors).
June 2006  
  Blueprint Planning in California: Forging Consensus on Metropolitan Growth and Development
Elisa Barbour and Michael Teitz
June 2006  
  Loma Prieta Earthquake
April 2006  

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  Northridge Earthquake
April 2006  

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  California's Inland Empire: The Leading Edge of Southern California Growth
Anthony Downs
November 2005  
  California 2025: It's Your Choice
Mark Baldassare and Ellen Hanak
June 2005  
  California 2025: Taking on the Future
Ellen Hanak and Mark Baldassare (editors), Mark Baldassare, Elisa Barbour, Jonathan Cohen, Shelley de Alth, Ellen Hanak, Hans P. Johnson, Paul G. Lewis, David Neumark, Manuel Pastor, Jr., Deborah Reed, and Kim Rueben (contributors).
June 2005  
  California Comes of Age: Governing Institutions, Planning, and Public Investment
Elisa Barbour and Paul G. Lewis
June 2005  
  California's Economic Future and Infrastructure Challenges
David Neumark
June 2005  
  Sizing Up the Challenge: California’s Infrastructure Needs and Tradeoffs
Ellen Hanak and Elisa Barbour
June 2005  
  Understanding Equitable Infrastructure Investment for California
Manuel Pastor, Jr. and Deborah Reed
June 2005  
  Understanding Infrastructure Financing for California
Shelley de Alth and Kim Rueben
June 2005  
  Urban Development Futures in the San Joaquin Valley
Michael B. Teitz, Charles Dietzel, and William Fulton
February 2005  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Special Survey on Californians and the Future, August 2004
Mark Baldassare
August 2004  
  California's Global Gateways: Trends and Issues
Jon D. Haveman and David Hummels
April 2004  
  Water Supply and Growth in California: A Survey of City and County Land-Use Planners
Ellen Hanak and Antonina Simeti
March 2004  
  In Short Supply? Cycles and Trends in California Housing
Hans P. Johnson, Rosa M. Moller, and Michael Dardia
March 2004  
  In Search of Greater Policy Vision for Port Planning and Security
Jon D. Haveman
February 2004  
  Who Should Be Allowed to Sell Water in California? Third-Party Issues and the Water Market
Ellen Hanak
July 2003  
  Imports, Exports, and Shipping Services: The Balance Between California and Other States
Jon D. Haveman
April 2003  
  Making Room for the Future: Rebuilding California's Infrastructure
David E. Dowall and Jan Whittington
March 2003  
  California's Share of Federal Highway Funds
February 2003  
  Federal Formula Grants: Federal Highway Programs
Tim Ransdell and Shervin Boloorian
February 2003  
  The California Electricity Crisis: Causes and Policy Options
Christopher Weare
January 2003  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Special Survey on Land Use, November 2002
Mark Baldassare
November 2002  
  Rethinking California's Policy Options in a Global Economy
Howard J. Shatz
February 2002  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Special Survey on Land Use, November 2001
Mark Baldassare
November 2001  
  Airports and International Trade in the Bay Area
Howard J. Shatz
October 2001  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Special Survey on Growth, May 2001
Mark Baldassare
May 2001  
  Building California's Future: Current Conditions in Infrastructure Planning, Budgeting, and Financing
Michael Neuman and Jan Whittington
June 2000  
  California's Infrastructure Policy for the 21st Century: Issues and Opportunities
David E. Dowall
June 2000  

Political Participation

  California Voter and Party Profiles
September 2010  

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  California's Independent Voters
September 2010  

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  California's Likely Voters
September 2010  

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  Latino Likely Voters in California
September 2010  

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  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and the Environment
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Sonja Petek, and Nicole Willcoxon
July 2010  
  California's June 8th Primary Election
July 2010  

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  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Sonja Petek, and Nicole Willcoxon
May 2010  
  Primary Elections in California
May 2010  

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  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Education
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Sonja Petek, and Nicole Willcoxon
April 2010  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Sonja Petek, and Nicole Willcoxon
March 2010  
  Open Primaries
Eric McGhee
February 2010  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Sonja Petek, and Nicole Willcoxon
January 2010  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
December 2009  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
September 2009  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
May 2009  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Education
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
April 2009  
  Special Elections in California
April 2009  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
March 2009  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Population Issues
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
February 2009  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
January 2009  
  Proposition 8
December 2008  

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  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
December 2008  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Higher Education
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
November 2008  
  California's 2008 General Election
November 2008  
  Californians and the Initiative Process
November 2008  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
October 2008  
  Today's Choices, Tomorrow's Changes
Deborah Reed
September 2008  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
September 2008  
  The State of California Voters
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
September 2008  

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  Redistricting and Legislative Partisanship
Eric McGhee
September 2008  
  Redistricting Reform: Can It Reduce Partisanship
September 2008  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
August 2008  
  California's Partisan Divide
August 2008  

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  The Age Gap in California Politics
August 2008  

Read in Spanish
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and the Environment
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
July 2008  
  California's June 3rd Primary Election
June 2008  

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  Proposition 13: 30 Years Later
June 2008  

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  Does Partisan Polarization Lead to Policy Gridlock in California
Thad Kousser
June 2008  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
May 2008  
  California's Inland Empire: 2015
April 2008  

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  The Inland Empire in 2015
Hans P. Johnson, Deborah Reed, and Joseph M. Hayes
April 2008  
  The Inland Empire in 2015: Moderating Growth, Myriad Challenges
April 2008  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
March 2008  
  Presidential Primary
March 2008  

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  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
January 2008  
  California's Post-Partisan Future
Mark Baldassare
January 2008  

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  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
December 2007  
  Legislative Reform
Eric McGhee
December 2007  

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  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Higher Education
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
October 2007  
  Californians' News and Information Sources
September 2007  

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  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
September 2007  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and the Environment, July 2007
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
July 2007  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, June 2007
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
June 2007  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, May 2007
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
May 2007  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Education
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
April 2007  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, March 2007
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
March 2007  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, January 2007
Mark Baldassare
January 2007  
  2006 General Election Voter Profiles
December 2006  

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  California's November 2006 Election
December 2006  

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  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and the Future, November 2006
Mark Baldassare
November 2006  
  Governor's Elections in California
November 2006  

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  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and the Future, October 2006
Mark Baldassare
October 2006  
  California's Future: In Your Hands
Mark Baldassare
October 2006  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and the Future, September 2006
Mark Baldassare
September 2006  
  California's Exclusive Electorate
Mark Baldassare
September 2006  

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  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and the Future, August 2006
Mark Baldassare
August 2006  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Special Survey on the Environment, July 2006
Mark Baldassare
July 2006  
  Civic Inequalities: Immigrant Volunteerism and Community Organizations in California
S. Karthick Ramakrishnan and Celia Viramontes
July 2006  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Special Survey of the Central Valley, June 2006
Mark Baldassare
June 2006  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Special Survey on the California State Budget, May 2006
Mark Baldassare
May 2006  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Special Survey on Education, April 2006
Mark Baldassare
April 2006  
  Disaster Perceptions and Preparedness
April 2006  

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  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, March 2006
Mark Baldassare
March 2006  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and the Environment, February 2006
Mark Baldassare
February 2006  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Special Survey on the California State Budget, January 2006
Mark Baldassare
January 2006  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Special Survey on Population, December 2005
Mark Baldassare
December 2005  
  November 2005 Special Election
November 2005  

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  PPIC Statewide Survey: Special Survey on Californians and the Initiative Process, November 2005
Mark Baldassare
November 2005  
  Special Election Voter Profiles-2005
November 2005  

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  PPIC Statewide Survey: Special Survey on Californians and the Initiative Process, October 2005
Mark Baldassare
October 2005  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Special Survey on Californians and the Initiative Process, September 2005
Mark Baldassare
September 2005  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Special Survey on Californians and the Initiative Process, August 2005
Mark Baldassare
August 2005  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Special Survey on the Environment, July 2005
Mark Baldassare
July 2005  
  California 2025: It's Your Choice
Mark Baldassare and Ellen Hanak
June 2005  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Special Survey on the California State Budget, May 2005
Mark Baldassare
May 2005  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Special Survey on Education, April 2005
Mark Baldassare
April 2005  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Special Survey of Los Angeles, March 2005
Mark Baldassare
March 2005  
  Making Health Policy at the Ballot Box: Californians and the November 2004 Election
Mark Baldassare, Renatta DeFever, and Kristy Michaud
February 2005  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Special Survey on the California State Budget, January 2005
Mark Baldassare
January 2005  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Special Survey of Orange County, December 2004
Mark Baldassare
December 2004  
  California Women's Survey: A Political Profile
November 2004  

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  PPIC Statewide Survey: Special Survey on Californians and Their Housing, November 2004
Mark Baldassare
November 2004  
  California's 2004 Election
November 2004  

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  The Season of Our Discontent: Voters' Views on California Elections
Mark Baldassare, Bruce E. Cain, D. E. Apollonio, and Jonathan Cohen
October 2004  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, October 2004
Mark Baldassare
October 2004  
  Recall Election - One Year Later
October 2004  

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  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, September 2004
Mark Baldassare
September 2004  
  The Local Initiative in California
Tracy M. Gordon
September 2004  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, August 2004
Mark Baldassare
August 2004  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Special Survey on Californians and the Future, August 2004
Mark Baldassare
August 2004  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Special Survey on Californians and the Environment, July 2004
Mark Baldassare
July 2004  
  California's Minority and Immigrant Voters
June 2004  

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  PPIC Statewide Survey: Special Survey on the California State Budget, May 2004
Mark Baldassare
May 2004  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Special Survey of the Central Valley, April 2004
Mark Baldassare
April 2004  
  The Ties That Bind: Changing Demographics and Civic Engagement in California
S. Karthick Ramakrishnan and Mark Baldassare
April 2004  
  Planned Developments in California: Private Communities and Public Life
Tracy M. Gordon
March 2004  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Special Survey of Los Angeles, March 2004
Mark Baldassare
March 2004  
  State Budget Fallout: L.A.'s Tough Choices
Mark Baldassare
March 2004  
  The Role and Impact of the Public Policy Institute of California: An Operating Foundation as Think Tank
David W. Lyon
March 2004  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, February 2004
Mark Baldassare
February 2004  
  Californians' Support for Structural Reforms and Public Priorities
Mark Baldassare
January 2004  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Special Survey on California's Fiscal System, January 2004
Mark Baldassare
January 2004  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Special Survey of Orange County, December 2003
Mark Baldassare
December 2003  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Special Survey on Californians and the Environment, November 2003
Mark Baldassare
November 2003  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, September 2003
Mark Baldassare
September 2003  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, August 2003
Mark Baldassare
August 2003  
  Crisis of Confidence: Leadership and Reform in Los Angeles County
Mark Baldassare
July 2003  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Special Survey on Californians and the Environment, July 2003
Mark Baldassare
July 2003  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Special Survey on the California State Budget, June 2003
Mark Baldassare
June 2003  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Special Survey of the Central Valley, April 2003
Mark Baldassare
April 2003  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Special Survey of Los Angeles County, March 2003
Mark Baldassare
March 2003  
  Californians' Assessment of the State Economy, Its Prospects, and the Performance of Their Elected Officials
Mark Baldassare
March 2003  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, February 2003
Mark Baldassare
February 2003  
  The Public Policy Institute of California: A Think Tank for the 21st Century
David W. Lyon
February 2003  
  How Race, Ethnicity, and Immigration Shape the California Electorate
Jack Citrin and Benjamin Highton
December 2002  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Special Survey of Orange County, December 2002
Mark Baldassare
December 2002  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Special Survey on Land Use, November 2002
Mark Baldassare
November 2002  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, October 2002
Mark Baldassare
October 2002  
  A California State of Mind: The Conflicted Voter in a Changing World
Mark Baldassare
September 2002  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, September 2002
Mark Baldassare
September 2002  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, August 2002
Mark Baldassare
August 2002  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Special Survey on the Environment, June 2002
Mark Baldassare
June 2002  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Special Survey of the Central Valley, April 2002
Mark Baldassare
April 2002  
  Municipal Elections in California: Turnout, Timing, and Competition
Zoltan L. Hajnal, Paul G. Lewis, and Hugh Louch
March 2002  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, February 2002
Mark Baldassare
February 2002  
  The California Initiative Process-How Democratic Is It?
February 2002  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, January 2002
Mark Baldassare
January 2002  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, December 2001
Mark Baldassare
December 2001  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Special Survey on Land Use, November 2001
Mark Baldassare
November 2001  
  Are There Winners and Losers? Race, Ethnicity, and California's Initiative Process
Zoltan Hajnal and Hugh Louch
October 2001  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Global California
Mark Baldassare
September 2001  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Special Survey of Orange County, September 2001
Mark Baldassare
September 2001  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, July 2001
Mark Baldassare
July 2001  
  The Effect of Minority Districts and Minority Representation on Political Participation in California
Claudine Gay
June 2001  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Special Survey on Growth, May 2001
Mark Baldassare
May 2001  
  A Portrait of Race and Ethnicity in California
Belinda I. Reyes (editor), Jennifer Cheng, Elliot Currie, Daniel Frakes, Hans P. Johnson, Elizabeth Bronwen Macro, Deborah Reed, Belinda I. Reyes, José Signoret, and Joanne Spetz (contributors)
March 2001  
  Finding Common Ground: Racial and Ethnic Attitudes in California
Zoltan Hajnal and Mark Baldassare
March 2001  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Special Survey of the Central Valley - March 2001
Mark Baldassare
March 2001  
  Signing Initiative Petitions Online: Possibilities, Problems, and Prospects
Walter Baer
January 2001  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, January 2001
Mark Baldassare
January 2001  
  The California Initiative Process: Background and Perspective
J. Fred Silva
November 2000  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, October 2000
Mark Baldassare
October 2000  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, September 2000
Mark Baldassare
September 2000  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, August 2000
Mark Baldassare
August 2000  
  Ethnic Context, Race Relations, and California Politics
Bruce Cain, Jack Citrin, and Cara Wong
July 2000  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Special Survey of San Diego, July 2000
Mark Baldassare
July 2000  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Special Survey on the Environment, June 2000
Mark Baldassare
June 2000  
  California in the New Millennium: The Changing Social and Political Landscape
Mark Baldassare
April 2000  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, February 2000
Mark Baldassare
February 2000  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, January 2000
Mark Baldassare
January 2000  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, December 1999
Mark Baldassare
December 1999  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Special Survey of the Central Valley, November 1999
Mark Baldassare
November 1999  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, September 1999
Mark Baldassare
September 1999  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, January 1999
Mark Baldassare
January 1999  
  Interest Group Influence in the California Initiative Process
Elisabeth R. Gerber
November 1998  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, October 1998
Mark Baldassare
October 1998  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, September 1998
Mark Baldassare
September 1998  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, May 1998
Mark Baldassare
May 1998  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government, April 1998
Mark Baldassare
April 1998  

Population

  Latino Likely Voters in California
September 2010  

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  California's Digital Divide
August 2010  

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  California 2025: Planning for a Better Future
Louise Bedsworth, Tracy Gordon, Ellen Hanak, Hans Johnson, Jed Kolko, and Eric Larsen
June 2010  
  California Population: Planning for a Better Future
Hans Johnson
June 2010  
  Higher Education in California: New Goals for the Master Plan, Summary
Hans Johnson
April 2010  
  Immigrant Legalization: Assessing the Labor Market Effects
Laura E. Hill, Magnus Lofstrom, and Joseph M. Hayes
April 2010  
  Immigrant Legalization: Assessing the Labor Market Effects, Summary
Laura E. Hill, Magnus Lofstrom, and Joseph M. Hayes
April 2010  
  Entrepreneurship among California’s Low-Skilled Workers
Magnus Lofstrom
April 2010  
  Ethnic Concentration and Bank Use in Immigrant Communities
Sarah Bohn and Sarah Pearlman
December 2009  
  New Patterns of Immigrant Settlement in California
Sarah Bohn
July 2009  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Information Technology
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
June 2009  
  Educating California: Choices for the Future
Hans Johnson
June 2009  
  Child Poverty in California
May 2009  

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  Closing the Gap: Meeting California's Need for College Graduates
Hans Johnson and Ria Sengupta
April 2009  
  Closing the Gap: Meeting California's Need for College Graduates, Summary
Hans Johnson and Ria Sengupta
April 2009  
  Latinos' Views on Population Issues
March 2009  

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  Poverty in California
March 2009  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Population Issues
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
February 2009  
  Californians' Attitudes Toward the Future
January 2009  

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  Immigrant Admissions: Family vs. Skills
Joseph Hayes
December 2008  

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  California Youth and Summer Activities
December 2008  
  California's Future Population
Hans Johnson
September 2008  

Read in Spanish
  Emergency Department Care in California: Who Uses It and Why?
Shannon McConville and Helen Lee
August 2008  
  The Age Gap in California Politics
August 2008  

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  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Information Technology
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
June 2008  
  Immigrants in California
June 2008  

Read in Spanish
  California's Inland Empire: 2015
April 2008  

Read in Spanish
  The Inland Empire in 2015
Hans P. Johnson, Deborah Reed, and Joseph M. Hayes
April 2008  
  The Inland Empire in 2015: Moderating Growth, Myriad Challenges
April 2008  
  Crime, Corrections, and California: What Does Immigration Have to Do with It?
Kristin F. Butcher and Anne Morrison Piehl
February 2008  
  Birth Rates in California
Hans P. Johnson
November 2007  
  California's Youth and Outdoor Activities
September 2007  

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  Death in the Golden State: Why Do Some Californians Live Longer?
Helen Lee and Shannon McConville
August 2007  
  Day Labor in the Golden State
Arturo Gonzalez
July 2007  
  Can California Import Enough College Graduates to Meet Workforce Needs?
Hans P. Johnson and Deborah Reed
May 2007  
  How Immigrants Affect California Employment and Wages
Giovanni Peri
February 2007  
  California's Community College Students
Ria Sengupta and Christopher Jepsen
November 2006  
  California's Exclusive Electorate
Mark Baldassare
September 2006  

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  California's Changing Prison Population
August 2006  

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  Who’s In Prison? The Changing Demographics of Incarceration
Amanda Bailey and Joseph M. Hayes
August 2006  
  California's Population
July 2006  

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  California's Central Valley
June 2006  

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  Poverty in California: Moving Beyond the Federal Measure
Deborah Reed
May 2006  
  Time to Work: Commuting Times and Modes of Transportation of California Workers
Elisa Barbour
February 2006  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Special Survey on Population, December 2005
Mark Baldassare
December 2005  
  California's Inland Empire: The Leading Edge of Southern California Growth
Anthony Downs
November 2005  
  California's Newest Homeowners: Affording the Unaffordable
Hans P. Johnson and Amanda Bailey
August 2005  
  Second-Generation Immigrants in California
S. Karthick Ramakrishnan and Hans P. Johnson
May 2005  
  Los Angeles County
March 2005  

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  Educational Resources and Outcomes in California, by Race and Ethnicity
Deborah Reed
February 2005  
  California Women's Survey: A Political Profile
November 2004  

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  California Women's Survey: A Portrait of Diversity
November 2004  

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  California Women's Survey: A Status Report
November 2004  

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  The Economic Status of Women in California
November 2004  

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  Women, Work, and Family in California
Deborah Reed
November 2004  
  The Central Valley at a Crossroads: Migration and Its Implications
Hans P. Johnson and Joseph M. Hayes
November 2004  
  California's Multiracial Population
Laura E. Hill, Hans P. Johnson, and Sonya M. Tafoya
August 2004  
  California's Minority and Immigrant Voters
June 2004  

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  The Demographics of Mortality in California
Hans P. Johnson and Joseph M. Hayes
May 2004  
  The Ties That Bind: Changing Demographics and Civic Engagement in California
S. Karthick Ramakrishnan and Mark Baldassare
April 2004  
  Recent Trends in Income and Poverty
Deborah Reed
February 2004  
  California's Demographic Future
Hans P. Johnson
December 2003  
  California's Newest Immigrants
Laura E. Hill and Joseph M. Hayes
November 2003  
  California's Newest Neighborhoods
Hans P. Johnson and Joseph M. Hayes
August 2003  
  The Well-Being of California's Children
Frank F. Furstenberg, Maureen R. Waller, and Hongyu Wang
July 2003  
  California's Children
July 2003  

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  Latinos and Racial Identification in California
Sonya M. Tafoya
May 2003  
  Maternity Before Maturity: Teen Birth Rates in California
Hans P. Johnson
February 2003  
  How Race, Ethnicity, and Immigration Shape the California Electorate
Jack Citrin and Benjamin Highton
December 2002  
  Poverty in California
Deborah Reed
December 2002  
  California's Young Children: Demographic, Social, and Economic Conditions
Deborah Reed and Amanda Bailey
November 2002  
  California's Young Children
September 2002  

Read in Spanish
  Student and School Indicators for Youth in California's Central Valley
Anne Danenberg, Christopher Jepsen, and Pedro Cerdán
September 2002  
  Who's Your Neighbor? Residential Segregation and Diversity in California
Juan Onésimo Sandoval, Hans P. Johnson, and Sonya M.Tafoya
August 2002  
  A State of Diversity: Demographic Trends in California's Regions
Hans P. Johnson
May 2002  
  Welfare and Poverty Trends in California
April 2002  
  Understanding the Future of Californians' Fertility: The Role of Immigrants
Laura E. Hill and Hans P. Johnson
April 2002  
  The Linguistic Landscape of California Schools
Sonya M. Tafoya
February 2002  
  At Home and in School: Racial and Ethnic Gaps in Educational Preparedness
Jennifer Y. Cheng
November 2001  
  Poverty in California: Levels, Trends, and Demographic Dimensions
Deborah Reed and Richard Van Swearingen
November 2001  
  Demographic, Social, and Economic Trends for Young Children in California
Deborah Reed and Sonya M. Tafoya
October 2001  
  Are There Winners and Losers? Race, Ethnicity, and California's Initiative Process
Zoltan Hajnal and Hugh Louch
October 2001  
  Homelessness in California
John M. Quigley, Steven Raphael, and Eugene Smolensky
October 2001  
  New Trends in Newborns: Fertility Rates and Patterns in California
Hans P. Johnson, Laura Hill, and Mary Heim
August 2001  
  The Effect of Minority Districts and Minority Representation on Political Participation in California
Claudine Gay
June 2001  
  Population Mobility and Income Inequality in California
Mary C. Daly, Deborah Reed, and Heather N. Royer
May 2001  
  The Demography of California Immigrants
Hans Johnson
March 2001  
  A Portrait of Race and Ethnicity in California
Belinda I. Reyes (editor), Jennifer Cheng, Elliot Currie, Daniel Frakes, Hans P. Johnson, Elizabeth Bronwen Macro, Deborah Reed, Belinda I. Reyes, José Signoret, and Joanne Spetz (contributors)
March 2001  
  Finding Common Ground: Racial and Ethnic Attitudes in California
Zoltan Hajnal and Mark Baldassare
March 2001  
  How Well Does the Current Population Survey Represent California?
Deborah Reed
March 2001  
  Who's Lagging Now? Gender Differences in Secondary Course Enrollments
Anne Danenberg
February 2001  
  Graying in the Golden State: Demographic and Economic Trends of Older Californians
Sonya M. Tafoya and Hans P. Johnson
November 2000  
  Movin' Out: Domestic Migration to and from California in the 1990s
Hans P. Johnson
August 2000  
  Ethnic Context, Race Relations, and California Politics
Bruce Cain, Jack Citrin, and Cara Wong
July 2000  
  How Different Ethnic Groups React to Legal Authority
Yuen J. Huo and Tom R. Tyler
July 2000  
  Trends in Family and Household Poverty
Hans P. Johnson and Sonya M. Tafoya
May 2000  
  California in the New Millennium: The Changing Social and Political Landscape
Mark Baldassare
April 2000  
  Check One or More ... Mixed Race and Ethnicity in California
Sonya M. Tafoya
January 2000  
  The Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing Study
Sara McLanahan, Irwin Garfinkel,and Maureen Waller
November 1999  
  How Many Californians? A Review of Population Projections for the State
Hans P. Johnson
October 1999  

Public Finance

  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and the Environment
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Sonja Petek, and Nicole Willcoxon
July 2010  
  California 2025: Planning for a Better Future
Louise Bedsworth, Tracy Gordon, Ellen Hanak, Hans Johnson, Jed Kolko, and Eric Larsen
June 2010  
  California Budget: Planning for a Better Future
Tracy Gordon
June 2010  
  California Education: Planning for a Better Future
Eric Larsen
June 2010  
  California Transportation: Planning for a Better Future
Louise Bedsworth and Ellen Hanak
June 2010  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Sonja Petek, and Nicole Willcoxon
May 2010  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Education
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Sonja Petek, and Nicole Willcoxon
April 2010  
  Higher Education in California: New Goals for the Master Plan
Hans Johnson
April 2010  
  Higher Education in California: New Goals for the Master Plan, Summary
Hans Johnson
April 2010  
  California's State Budget
Tracy Gordon
April 2010  

Read in Spanish
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Sonja Petek, and Nicole Willcoxon
March 2010  
  Funding California Schools: The Revenue Limit System
Margaret Weston
March 2010  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Sonja Petek, and Nicole Willcoxon
January 2010  
  Perceptions of Local Fiscal Stress During a State Budget Crisis
Max Neiman and Daniel Krimm
December 2009  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Higher Education
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
November 2009  
  PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Jennifer Paluch, and Sonja Petek
September 2009  
  Special Education Finance in California: A Decade After Reform
Stephen Lipscomb
August 2009  
  Fixing the Delta: How Will We Pay for It?
Dean Misczynski
August 2009  
  Are the Rich Leaving California?
Jed Kolko
July 2009  

Read in Spanish
  Do California's Enterprise Zones Create Jobs?
Jed Kolko and David Neumark
June 2009  
  Do California's Enterprise Zones Create Jobs? Summary
Jed Kolko and David Neumark
June 2009