A Spike in Entrepreneurship Among Latin American Immigrants
New business launches come amid changes in consumer behavior in the wake of COVID-19, says Robert Fairlie, chair of UCLA Luskin Public Policy.
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Entries by Mary Braswell
A Push to Plant Trees in L.A.’s Hottest Places
Designed to combat shade inequity, a new step-by-step framework helps residents, advocates, city leaders and planners work together on real cooling solutions.
Torres-Gil on Fixing the Caregiver Shortage
An aging population will require a robust workforce centered on providing care, but currently those workers are underpaid and undervalued, he says.
Stepping Up L.A.’s Plan for Safer Streets
Passage of Measure HLA could “light a fire under the city to take seriously its own law,” UCLA Luskin’s Michael Manville says.
Breaking Old Cycles and Envisioning New Futures
“Young Black Changemakers” tells the stories of L.A. youth who draw strength from their communities to challenge injustice.
A New Era for Sidewalks, the Ultimate Public Space
UCLA Luskin’s Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris weighs in on a project to make New York City sidewalks safer, more aesthetic and more accessible.
Pierce on Water Safety, Affordability and Dwindling Supply
Helping low-income families avoid shutoff of water service would protect public health and also support infrastructure upgrades and the search for resilient water sources.
Abrams, 2 Emeriti Professors on List of Top 100 Social Work Scholars
UCLA Luskin’s Laura Abrams, Duncan Lindsey and Zeke Hasenfeld are recognized as among the leading contributors to the social work profession’s knowledge base.
A Fee to Ease Manhattan Traffic
UCLA Luskin’s Donald Shoup and Michael Manville weigh in on New York City’s plan to charge drivers $15 to enter the most congested area.
UCLA Downtown Springs to Life With Community-Focused Projects Programs connected to UCLA Luskin are among 31 selected for the site in the heart of Los Angeles
Programs connected to UCLA Luskin are among 31 selected for the site in the heart of Los Angeles.
