Our new video series: California Jobs: A Multi-Dimensional Problem is a highlight of our recent report brought to you by The Center for Demographics and Policy at Chapman University. Watch the whole series on Youtube!

Marshall Toplansky is an award-winning Clinical Assistant Professor of Management Science at the Argyros School of Business and Economics at Chapman University. He is a research fellow at the Center for Demographics and Policy, and is director of the school’s Analytics Accelerator program. He and co-author Joel Kotkin recently published an economic and social
policy brief entitled, “Restoring The California Dream”, which discusses the issues the state faces in maintaining home ownership for the middle class and rebuilding a positive business climate. Marshall is also co-host of “The Feudal Future Podcast”, which is seen twice monthly by viewers around the world.

Dr. Kenneth (Ken) Murphy is an Assistant Professor of Teaching and Director of Data and Systems at the Merage School of Business, University of California Irvine. He teaches predic-tive analytics, operations management, and management science courses in executive, MBA, MS, and undergraduate programs. He has published in scheduling, technology implementation, and organizational effectiveness, in leading operations and systems journals. Along with his colleagues, he created an innovation index, which measures the degree to which an economy is engaged in advanced industrial and service activity. His current interests include digital transformation in higher education, equity in STEM education, and the measurement of economic activity with respect to jobs of the future.

Download the PDF for the full report here: https://joelkotkin.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/California-Jobs-a-Multi-Dimensional-Problem.pdf