Economics

Economic Development Organizations

• Agajanian and Associates Newport Beach, CA 949-640-0664
• Americas Economic Development Venture for Area Neighborhood Communities 12402 Philadelphia Street, Whittier, CA 90601
• Amies Consulting Irvine, CA 949-863-1910
• Asian American Economic Development Enterprises  Monterey Park, CA   626-572-7021
• Duckworth Consulting Arcadia, CA 626-355-0041
• Economics Research Associates  Los Angeles, CA 310-477-9585
• Economic Roundtable 315 West 9th Street, Suite 1209, Los Angeles 90015
• GRC Associates, Inc. Diamond Bar, CA 909-396-7714
• Kosmont Partners Los Angeles, CA 213-623-8484
• Long Beach Community Development Department Long Beach, CA  562-570-6841
• Oakland Business Development Corporation Oakland, Ca 510-763-4297
• Oxnard Economic Development Corporation  Oxnard, CA
• San Bernardino County Economic Development Division  San Bernardino, CA  909-388-0838
• San Diego County Office of Trade & Business Development  San Diego, CA  858-495-5494
• San Diego Regional Technology Alliance San Diego, CA
• San Diego Workforce Partnership San Diego, CA
• San Jose Office of Economic Development San Jose, CA  408-277-5880
• Santa Cruz City Redevelopment Agency   Santa Cruz, CA    831-420-5150
• Strategic Solutions Newport Beach, CA 949-500-5611
• The Murdoch Group Los Angeles, CA 213-936-9-3992
• Urban Futures Orange, CA 714-283-9334
• Vermont Slauson Economic Development Corporation 5918 S. Vermont Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90044 213-753-2335
• Wedin Enterprises Brea, CA 714-996-8497
• Whittier Area Economic Development Corp. PO Box 533, Whittier, CA 90608-0533

State Government Planning/Research Departments

• California Business, Transportation & Housing Authority  Sacramento, CA
• California Department of Finance  Sacramento, CA
• California Department of Financial Institutions  Sacramento, CA
• California Department of Real Estate Sacramento and Los Angeles, CA 213-620-2072
• Entertainment Industry Development Corporation Hollywood, CA 323-957-1000  Provides services, solutions and answers to the varied challenges and questions that are raised when filming in the real world
• Foundation for Advancements in Science and Education 4801 Wilshire Boulevard #215, Los Angeles, CA 90010

Planning

Public Policy

• The Independent Institute Oakland, CA 510-632-1366   public policy and government reform studies

• The Tomas Rivera Policy Institute 241 East 11th Street, Steele Hall, 3rd Floor, Claremont, CA 91711

Social Science (General)

• Institute for Social Influence Studies Tustin, CA 714-505-0873 Areas of focus: human rights and civil liberties, education, health, mental