LA County Creates First-Ever Strategic Plan for Economic Development
The Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation (LAEDC) recently facilitated the development of Los Angeles County's first-ever, consensus Strategic Plan for Economic Development.
Governor Schwarzenegger Establishes Office of Economic Development
"California is the best place in the world to do business, and by cutting red tape and streamlining functions, my Office of Economic Development will make the state an even better partner to the economy," said Governor Schwarzenegger. "This office is exactly what businesses need to navigate through state requirements and take advantage of state resources, and Joel Ayala is exactly the person to head it up.
Immigrant Investors, EB-5 Visa Eligibility
In order to encourage entrepreneurship from around the globe, 10,000 immigrant visas are available every year through the federal government for people who are seeking permanent resident status while adding to our economic well being through commercial enterprise. These individuals must have invested or be in the process of investing in a business.
State of California Launches First-Ever Site Certification Program
New Program Streamlines and Facilitates State's Site Selection Process
(SACRAMENTO) -- In an ongoing effort to support new investment and retention of expanding industries in
California, Business, Transportation and Housing Agency Secretary Dale E. Bonner today announced the creation of
a new statewide program aimed at allowing commercial and industrial building projects to commence more quickly
New Business Retention Tool
Increase Your Cash Flow by Decreasing Tax Liabilities Through Cost Segregation
THE ECONOMY DOES NOT RUN ON AUTOPILOT!
The California Association for Local Economic Development President and CEO, Wayne Schell, calls for political leadership to show economic leadership.
Public Assets Workshop
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Wayne Schell Submits Testimony to Little Hoover Commission
On August 27, 2009 Wayne Schell submitted his testimony to the Little Hoover Commission on the State's Role in Economic Developmet. Please read below for testimony.
August 27, 2009
Little Hoover Commission
925 L Street, Suite 805
Sacramento, CA 95814
Using Multipliers to Measure Economic Impacts
Using Mulltipliers to Measure Economic Impacts discusses use of the updated California regional input-output (RIMS II) industry multipliers, recently released by the federal Bureau of Economic Analysis.
The Draft 2010 California and Regional Economic Profiles
The 2010 Profiles update the Economic Profiles released in 2009, and use a revised format, providing information on key economic indicators and major industry sectors in each region.
