The local economy in Nevada County can be described as “robust,” according to one guest at this month’s Community Forum hosted by the Sierra College Foundation that addressed questions about ...

To many of California's lawmakers, the state's film and TV tax credit isn't enough. Sen. Adam Schiff has introduced a federal-level tax credit to bring productions back to the U.S.

Christopher Sims, the John J. F. Sherrerd ’52 University Professor of Economics, Emeritus, and a Nobel laureate whose work ...

Looking at the region’s economic activity, we think of it as a house with a good view that is supported by three stilts.

California is becoming increasingly unaffordable, with rising costs outpacing incomes, driving poverty and pushing residents to leave the state, according to a new white paper released by researchers ...

California risks losing more and more manufacturing jobs because other states are fighting harder for their workers.

The state's funding crisis is driven by a third-party payment system in which roughly 90 cents of every American health care ...

Forecast by science-policy researchers raises questions about where the epicentre of global research will shift to in the coming decade.

Plumas Bank has donated $30,000 to support financial literacy initiatives and small business development across the communities it serves. Through contributions of $5,0000 each to six organizations, ...

He and Thomas J. Sargent shared the prize in 2011 for devising statistical tools to help guide economic policymakers.