Final Evaluation of Community College Bachelor’s Degree Pilot

Jan 24, 2020 - Improving alignment between CCC and the universities, particularly CSU, could increase the number of CCC students who ultimately obtain a bachelor ’s degree and reduce the amount of time students take to obtain their degree.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4140

^[PDF] The Master Plan at 50: Great Than the Sum of Its Parts--Coordinating Higher Education in California

The plan’s promise of universal access to quality postsecondary educational op- portunities at every level—certificates, associate degrees, baccalaureate degrees, and beyond— and its plan for accommodating enrollment demand through an integrated system of differen- tiated public and private institutions were vision- ary in the mid-twentieth century.
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2010/edu/ed_coordination/ed_coordination_012810.pdf

California Community Colleges: Interim Evaluation of Baccalaureate Degree Pilot Program

Dec 19, 2017 - Associate degree or certificate for service technicians and mechanics. Bachelor ’s or master ’s degree in business for managers. Biomanufacturing Associate degree or certificate for lab technicians. Bachelor ’s degree for biological technologist or scientist license.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3722

Evaluation of a Sales Tax Exemption for Certain Manufacturers

Dec 11, 2018 - Unfortunately, available data and methods cannot support credible estimates of such benefits to that degree of precision. Put another way, different calculations could produce vastly different point estimates, even if all such calculations are based on reasonable assumptions and the best available evidence.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3907

The 2026-27 Budget: Proposed Zero-Emission Vehicle Incentive

Feb 24, 2026 - Moreover, given the opaque nature of vehicle pricing, we expect that ensuring that incentives are passed on to consumers, rather than retained (at least to some degree) by manufacturers or vehicle dealers, will be difficult.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5140

^[PDF] The Master Plan at 50: Connecting Financing With Statewide Goals for Higher Education

As a fi nal example, the Governor’s “compact” with UC and CSU treats revenue from fee increases as somehow separate from state budget decisions for the universities. It’s a critical time for the state to thoughtfully and intentionally align its fi nancing mechanisms with its higher education goals.
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/education/2010/sb_testimony_mp50_040710.pdf

^[PDF] California Community Colleges: Interim Evaluation of Baccalaureate Degree Pilot Program

Associate degree or certificate for service technicians and mechanics. Bachelor’s or master’s degree in business for managers. Biomanufacturing Associate degree or certificate for lab technicians. Bachelor’s degree for biological technologist or scientist license.
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2017/3722/ccc-baccalaureate-121917.pdf

How Have Past Stock Market Downturns Affected Income Tax Revenue? [EconTax Blog]

Mar 9, 2026 - By most measures, the global financial crisis was more severe than the dot-com crash. The state 's unemployment rate, for example, peaked at 7 percent following the dot-com crash but reached nearly double that during the financial crisis and remained elevated for much longer.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/852

How Have Past Stock Market Downturns Affected Income Tax Revenue? [EconTax Blog]

Mar 9, 2026 - By most measures, the global financial crisis was more severe than the dot-com crash. The state 's unemployment rate, for example, peaked at 7 percent following the dot-com crash but reached nearly double that during the financial crisis and remained elevated for much longer.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/article/Detail/852

The Master Plan at 50: Greater Than the Sum of Its Part: Coordinating Higher Education in California

The plan’s promise of universal access to quality postsecondary educational opportunities at every level—certificates, associate degrees, baccalaureate degrees, and beyond—and its plan for accommodating enrollment demand through an integrated system of differentiated public and private institutions were visionary in the mid–twentieth century.
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2010/edu/ed_coordination/ed_coordination_012810.aspx