The Effects of Minimum Wages on Employment December 15, 2016
We discuss one of the most widely debated and heavily studied aspects of minimum wages: their effects on employment.
November 2016 State Tax Collections December 13, 2016
We discuss the preliminary data from tax agencies about November 2016 state tax collections.
California's New Minimum Wage: An Introduction to the Series December 6, 2016
This post is an introduction to our blog series on California's new minimum wage.
California's New Minimum Wage: Statewide Minimum Wage Increasing in January December 6, 2016
We discuss the statewide minimum wage increase that will occur on January 1, 2017.
California's New Minimum Wage: Low-Wage Workers by Region December 6, 2016
We discuss how the low-wage share of workers varies across California's regions.
California's New Minimum Wage: Who are California's Low-Wage Workers? December 6, 2016
We discuss various characteristics of California's low-wage workers.
California's New Minimum Wage: Low-Wage Workers' Family Sizes & Incomes December 6, 2016
We discuss California low-wage workers' family sizes and incomes.
October 2016 State Jobs Report December 1, 2016
We recap the October 2016 state jobs data, which was released in November.
November Cap-and-Trade Auction Results December 1, 2016
We discuss the results of the November 15, 2016 cap-and-trade auction.
Fiscal Outlook: Proposition 30/55 Revenue Estimates November 16, 2016
We provide our updated Proposition 30/55 revenue estimates.
Fiscal Outlook: New LAO Sales Tax Model November 16, 2016
We discuss our office's new sales tax projection model.
Fiscal Outlook: Examining Property Tax Growth Rates November 16, 2016
We examine reasons behind lower-than-expected growth in assessed property values.
October 2016 State Revenues November 10, 2016
We have begun to receive preliminary information from the state's tax agencies on major tax revenue collections in October.
September 2016 Jobs Report November 5, 2016
We discuss data from the September 2016 state and metro area jobs report, most of which was released during the month of October.
September 2016 State Revenues October 18, 2016
We have received preliminary information from tax agencies on September 2016 collections of the state's major taxes.