Archives: Resources

  • August 25, 2011
    We exploit variation in commercial bank capital ratios across states to identify the impact of higher capital ratios on firm…
  • August 25, 2011
    Small businesses play a vital role in the U.S. economy. These firms produce half of private GDP, employ half the…
  • August 17, 2011
    Substantial differences exists among U.S. small businesses owners; Erik Hurst and Benjamin Wild Pugsley show few small businesses intend to…
  • August 16, 2011
    How California can retake control and drive forward again, moving California back into the lead on sustainable growth and real…
  • July 17, 2011
    Unauthorized immigrants have been a part of many California industries and communities for decades, but recent and comprehensive information about…
  • June 19, 2011
    This report will increase our understanding of challenges CDFIs face at different points in their development.
  • May 19, 2011
    Hundreds of millions of dollars are allocated annually to California through the federal Workforce Investment Act, and most local Workforce…
  • April 27, 2011
    Mentor-Protégé Programs exist in many federal agencies to help small businesses gain technical and business skills from large prime contractors…
  • March 19, 2011
    This report examines the six largest banks in California to evaluate the extent to which bank products and services are…
  • March 18, 2011
    It is important to understand what this changing marketplace might hold. What are the implications of this new landscape of…