California Policy Options 2019

Abstract

This year's publication of California Policy Options continues the long-established tradition of presenting wide-ranging analyses of statewide and regional issues, as well as those that affect cities, local communities and individuals.The 2023 edition again features an in-depth analysis of California's budget and an economic outlook for the state.This collection also examines a variety of important and current topics including transportation and technology, labor, land use and development, housing, and criminal justice.UCLA Professor Daniel J.B. Mitchell has again brought together a timely collection of Californiafocused articles that add to a long list of important readings for policy and law makers and for students at UCLA and beyond.This edition of California Policy Options provides analysis of the state's public policy challenges from a variety of viewpoints as well as their political, economic and historic contexts.For more than two decades, California