
Woods Center For Economic Analysis and Forecasting
The Woods Center for Economic Analysis and Forecasting issues economic forecasts and analyses at the national and regional level, provides policy advice on economic issues, and conducts related research. The center undertakes independent studies, engaging in sponsored research with private and public entities. Many of the center's activities are structured to allow for the participation of graduate and undergraduate students at Cal State Fullerton.
Latest Reports
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By: Anil K. Puri, Ph.D., and Mira Farka, Ph.D. The gods of TV drama have mercifully smiled upon us again this season through Bridgerton, a light-hearted, vibrant, gossipy and somewhat raunchy tale set in Regency England |
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Orange County Business Expectations, OCBX, March 2021 By: Anil K. Puri, Ph.D. The overall index, OCBX, for the 2nd quarter 2021 jumped to 95.3 from 71.6 in the 1 st quarter 2-21. This is the highest level of index since Q4 2018. |
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Southern California Leading Economic Indicator, Feb 2021 By: Adrian R. Fleissig, Ph.D. The Southern California Leading Economic Indicator increased by 2.53% in the fourth quarter of 2020 compared to the third quarter of 2020. COVID-19 has negatively impacted... |
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Orange County Business Expectations, OCBX, December 2020 By: Anil K. Puri, Ph.D. The overall index, OCBX, for the 1st quarter 2021 fell to 71.6 from 80.9 in the 4th quarter 2020. The index is below the levels reached in the last several years but... |
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Southern California Leading Economic Indicator November 2020 By: Adrian R. Fleissig, Ph.D. The Southern California Leading Economic Indicator decreased by 24.18% in the third quarter of 2020 compared to the second quarter of 2020... |
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Orange County Business Expectations Survey, OCBX, June 2020 By: Anil K. Puri, Ph.D. The overall index, OCBX, for the 3rd quarter 2020 approved appreciably to 62.9 from 22.7 in the 2nd quarter in 2020. This is the most significant improvement... |
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By: Anil K. Puri, Ph.D., and Mira Farka, Ph.D. Coronavirus has upended the national and Orange County economies, but Cal State Fullerton economists anticipate uneven but improving conditions ahead in their comprehensive report. |
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Orange County Business Expectations Survey, OCBX, October 2020 By: Anil K. Puri, Ph.D. The overall index, OCBX, for the 4th quarter 2020 improved to 80.9 from 62.9 in the 3rd quarter 2020. The index is still below the levels reached in the last several years but shows significant improvement... |