5
report
Exploring the Role of Microbusinesses in Economic Growth and Recovery for US Cities
The Milken Institute’s 2021 Best-Performing Cities (BPC) index compares the recent perfor
mance of metro areas with a focus on job growth, wage growth, and high-tech GDP growth.
+ Read More
report
New Skills at Work: Keeping Los Angeles at the Cutting Edge in an Evolving Industry
For more than a century, people have created filmed entertainment in Hollywood.
report
A Hollywood Update: Changes and Transformations in Hollywood Since the Passage of the 2014 California Filmed Production Incentive
Since the passage of the expansion of California’s Film and Television Production Credit in 2014, t
he global competition for attracting movie and television production has continued to heat up.
+ Read More
video
The Gig Economy: The Great Equalizer?
As a broader range of industries have joined the gig economy, multiple jurisdictions have confront
ed an essential question.
+ Read More
video
Small Business Community: What Happened to Mom and Pop?
Small businesses have been the leading job creators in California since the last recession.