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- December 19, 2022Food and agriculture-related businesses are often perceived as too risky for traditional lending approaches, yet CDFA research tells a different…
- December 19, 2022Minority owned small businesses face more challenges in obtaining capital than other small businesses. As stated in the PayPal-funded report,…
- December 19, 2022The City of LA began issuing its vending permits in 2020, yet it has only issued 165 permits to sidewalk…
- December 19, 2022The rise of Creators and of the broader Creator Economy is the digital manifestation of the rise of creativity as…
- December 12, 2022Historically, research on entrepreneurship and innovation has rarely been conducted using community-engaged methodologies – even in work that seeks to…
- November 3, 2022In its report, the Commission calls on state government to do more to facilitate inclusive regional economic development, including by…
- October 27, 2022The way that homeowners, lenders and policymakers use the term “property values” often implies that there is one organic, objective,…
- October 24, 2022New research from Advocacy indicates that the COVID-19 pandemic led to greater earnings losses for business owners of color than…
- October 24, 2022Data from the National Science Foundation show that small businesses that engage in R&D generate more patents per employee than…