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Damooei: Poverty is a lethal human-made disease

By   /  Friday, April 24th, 2020  /  Higher Education, Latest news, Op/Eds  /  Comments Off on Damooei: Poverty is a lethal human-made disease

By Jamshid Damooei What makes us human is an important question, and the answer is not always clear. If life is a microcosm of our natural world, what place does our way of life hold and where does economics appear on the scene? I have been wrestling with this question for a big part of Read More →

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Tri-county rural areas lack internet access they need during shutdown

By   /  Friday, April 24th, 2020  /  Higher Education, Latest news, Technology  /  Comments Off on Tri-county rural areas lack internet access they need during shutdown

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Tri-county tourism, hospitality hurting but region suited for recovery

By   /  Friday, April 17th, 2020  /  Banking Industry, Central Coast, Destinations, Higher Education, Latest news, Restaurants, Small Business, South Coast, Tourism, Tri-County Economy, Wine & Viticulture, Women Inc.  /  Comments Off on Tri-county tourism, hospitality hurting but region suited for recovery

Keeping the economy closed has saved lives, but it has hurt and will continue to hurt tri-county residents in the pocketbook. A webinar put on by UC Santa Barbara on April 16 probed the different ways the community’s businesses were hurting and panelists talked about solutions to help ease the pain. “I think we can Read More →

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CLU economists say short lockdown key to small business survival

By   /  Monday, April 13th, 2020  /  East Ventura County, Health Care & Life Science, Higher Education, Latest news, Tri-County Economy  /  Comments Off on CLU economists say short lockdown key to small business survival

A new report from the Center for Economic Research & Forecasting at California Lutheran University underscores the ferocity of the debate around re-opening the economy. CERF forecasters Matthew Fienup and Dan Hamilton now project a stunning, nearly 20 percent drop in GDP and Great Depression levels of job losses, followed by a long, slow U-shaped Read More →

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Chien: Now might be time for a small business loan

By   /  Friday, April 10th, 2020  /  Banking & Finance, Banking Industry, Higher Education, Latest news, Law & Goverment, Small Business  /  Comments Off on Chien: Now might be time for a small business loan

By Chia-Li Chien Many states, including California, identified a list of critical sectors to remain operational during the COVID-19 crisis. The rest of us need to work from home or close our businesses until further notice. The stock market reacts to the uncertainty in this public health crisis volatilely. The ripple effect causes the federal Read More →

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Cal Poly Technology Park gets $6.7 million grant

By   /  Thursday, April 2nd, 2020  /  Central Coast, Higher Education, Latest news, Real Estate, Startups, Technology  /  Comments Off on Cal Poly Technology Park gets $6.7 million grant

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CLU economists predict downturn worse than Great Recession

By   /  Monday, March 23rd, 2020  /  East Ventura County, Higher Education, Latest news, Tri-County Economy  /  Comments Off on CLU economists predict downturn worse than Great Recession

California Lutheran University’s economic forecast group is warning that policymakers have limited options to head off a downturn that could be worse than the Great Recession. In an update to recent forecasts, the Center for Economic Research & Forecasting warns that massive stimulus efforts may not help speed a recovery if “countless numbers of small Read More →