Explainer Making Sense of California’s Economy By Sarah Bohn, Marisol Cuellar Mejia, Julien Lafortune, Vicki Hsieh Oct 24, 2022 After the initial shock of job losses, Californians are back to work and unemployment is low. But continued inflation, interest rate hikes, and a volatile ...
Report The Effects of COVID-19 on Transfer-Intending Students in California’s Community Colleges By Cesar Alesi Perez, Jacob Jackson, Marisol Cuellar Mejia, Olga Rodriguez ... Oct 19, 2022 Yet, the current tight labor market offers more opportunities than in the past, ... education have incentivized labor force participation (Bauer et al.
Report The Role of CalFresh in Stabilizing Family Incomes By Caroline Danielson, Tess Thorman Sep 21, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 ... But those without recent employment often do not experience this ... low CalFresh take-up—California's participation rate has been rising, ...
blog post California’s Evolving Economy By Sarah Bohn Sep 6, 2022 Sep 6, 2022 ... The unemployment rate in July (3.9%) was lower than at any point in at least the last 40 years. Key challenges today include meeting workforce ...
Report Land Transitions and Dust in the San Joaquin Valley By Andrew Ayres, Jaymin Kwon, Joy Collins Jul 20, 2022 Jul 25, 2022 ... Previous PPIC work has laid out the scale of the challenge: between ... Rates of asthma and similar respiratory illnesses are elevated here, ...
Report Exploring the Potential for Water-Limited Agriculture in the San Joaquin Valley By Caitlin Peterson, Cameron Pittelkow, Mark Lundy Jul 20, 2022 Further work is needed to test water-limited cropping in the valley. ... relatively fragmented, high-cost production environment of the San Joaquin Valley.
Report Employment Patterns for CalFresh Adults By Tess Thorman, Caroline Danielson Jul 13, 2022 Does program participation translate into near-term employment changes? ... The overall high rate of recorded earnings is not surprising, since this report ...
Report The Impact of COVID-19 on Science Education By Niu Gao, Kathy DiRanna, Maria T. Chang Fay Jun 21, 2022 Most of the differences in response rate are driven by district size and ... Six continued to work with teacher leader networks, though participation was ...
blog post In a Tight Labor Market, Does a College Degree Still Matter for Employment? By Sarah Bohn, Julien Lafortune Jun 16, 2022 Jun 16, 2022 ... The employment rate reflects changes in both labor force participation and unemployment. Overall, about 79% of California adults were employed ...
blog post California’s Unemployment Gaps Have Narrowed during the Pandemic By Sarah Bohn May 19, 2022 May 19, 2022 ... California is in the midst of a strong recovery in employment after ... Before the pandemic hit, unemployment rates were highest among Black ...