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PPIC Economic Policy Center

Economic Mobility

Identifying policies and programs that help more Californians thrive in the labor market and improve their economic circumstances.

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Report · April 2024

California’s Care Workforce

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Report · February 2024

Labor Force Participation in California

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Report · January 2024

Priorities for California’s Economy

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Blog Posts

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April 30, 2024

Testimony: Enhancing California’s Wage Data Can Help Improve Its Economic Future

Sarah Bohn

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March 7, 2024

Video: Labor Force Participation in California

Chansonette Buck

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February 29, 2024

California’s Economy—Past, Present, and Future

Sarah Bohn

Fact Sheets

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Income Inequality in California

Tess Thorman, Daniel Payares-Montoya

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January 2024

Who Are California’s Workers?

Tess Thorman, Jenny Duan, Sarah Bohn

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October 2023

Poverty in California

Sarah Bohn, Caroline Danielson, Sara Kimberlin, Patricia Malagon ...

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October 2023

The Working Poor in California

Sarah Bohn, Caroline Danielson, Sara Kimberlin, Patricia Malagon ...

Events

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California’s Care Workforce

May 7, 2024

Featured Report · December 2018

Higher Education as a Driver of Economic Mobility

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