Research Briefs and Analyses

For a sample of a variety of research briefs and analyses completed by the the Center for Business and Policy Research (CBPR), see the following:

COVID-19, Inflation and the Cost of Living
COVID-19 And Residents’ Journey-To-Work
Employment Impacts of COVID-19 on Northern California
Trends in Commute Patterns across the North San Joaquin Valley

The Center for Business and Policy Research (CBPR) publishes a variety of research briefs and analyses on topical issues effecting economic development across Northern California. On an ongoing basis, the CBPR partners with the San Joaquin Council of Governments to produce the Regional Analyst, which are in-depth analyses on a variety of socio-economic issues relevant to San Joaquin County. As such, they are complementary to the briefer Regional and County Spotlight, which the CBPR also produces:

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