California Economy: Planning for a Better Future
Jed Kolko
June 2010
Despite the deep economic downturn, California’s long-term economic prospects are strong. The most effective economic policies will require a realistic sense of the state’s strengths and weaknesses.
This publication is part of a briefing kit that highlights our state’s most pressing long-term policy challenges in eight key areas:
We gratefully acknowledge the support of The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation as part of the California 2025 project on the state's future challenges and opportunities.