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Economic Reports | LA Regional Overviews | StatisticsBusiness/Industry InformationThese reports are produced by the Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation and made available free-of-charge to the general public as a service to the global community. You may quote a part of a report with proper crediting. If you wish to distribute any of these reports, it must not be part of a for-fee service without our prior authorization, and it must include all pages of the report, including the front and back covers and the copyright information. The reports are in Adobe PDF format. Latest ReportsOtis Report on The Creative Economy of the Los Angeles Region (2011) The 2011 Otis Report shows that the creative economy is robust in Southern California and that it is one of the largest regional business sectors in Los Angeles County. Our creative economy continues to support one in eight jobs in the region, generating an estimated $129 billion in sales revenues and $3.1 in state and local tax revenues. Visit Otis study's website. 2010 Major Business Expansion Activity in Southern California (Released 2011) In the Los Angeles five-county region, the LAEDC recorded a total of 142 major business lease expansions during 2010 compared with 194 in 2009, a decline in activity of -26.8%. 2011-2012 Mid-Year Economic Forecast and Industry Outlook Nancy Sidhu's Presentation LAEDC Sees Continued Recovery But Also Distinct Challenges Ahead For Los Angeles County International Trade Trends: The Southern California Region. Nancy Sidhu's Presentation Global trade flows rebounded in 2010 with more improvement coming in 2011 and 2012. Manufacturing: Still a Force in Southern California (2011) In this report, we review how the manufacturing sector has fared, describing long‐term industry trends as well as recent developments. Growing Together: Japan and Los Angeles County (2011) The report describes many of the close ties that have developed between Los Angeles County and Japan, the number one source of foreign direct investment into L.A. County.
Economic ReportsInternational Trade Trends: The Southern California Region. [PRESENTATION] Global trade flows rebounded in 2010 with more improvement coming in 2011 and 2012. 2011-2012 Economic Forecast and Industry Outlook (2011) The economic recovery is under way led by increased international trade and growth in the high-tech sector, entertainment and tourism. 2010-2011 Economic Forecast Mid-year Update (2010) LAEDC Mid-year Forecast Shows Improving Economic Picture and Job Growth in 2011: Los Angeles County’s entertainment, tourism and international trade sectors will lead a “measured recovery,” but housing remains an issue. International Trade Trends & Impacts: The Southern California Region (2010) The only good thing about 2009 is that it is behind us. All sectors of the international trade industry took a beating, as trade activity declined dramatically. Foreign Direct Investment In Los Angeles County: 2008-2009 Report & Survey Foreign direct investment (FDI) is another important part of L.A.’s international economic activities, as a considerable amount of capital flows between Los Angeles and the rest of the world.
LA Regional OverviewsEconomic Profiles for Southern California Metropolitan Areas:Regional Economic Overview & Forecasts for Areas of Los Angeles County:
Statistics Frequently requested statistics for Los Angeles
and surrounding counties on demographics, employment, income, economic base, real estate, retailing, and more. LA 5-County Area Census 2000 data
Business/Industry InformationComplete Roadmaps to Industry Clusters Report We have documented the support activities for major industry clusters in Los Angeles County. We recognize that it is a "work in progress," as some programs are "hidden," new programs are constantly emerging, and some new industries are in the process of taking shape. The LA County Industry Clusters is also available in sections, broken down by industry sectors:
Growing Together: Japan and Los Angeles County (2011) The report describes many of the close ties that have developed between Los Angeles County and Japan, the number one source of foreign direct investment into L.A. County. Growing Together: China and Los Angeles County (2011) The report describes many of the close ties that have developed between Los Angeles County and China, the number one trading partner into L.A. County. Entertainment & the Media in Los Angeles (2010) Research predicts a modest increase in industry employment in 2010 and also forecasts another strong year at the box office, no foreseeable labor issues, and a boost in production from California’s film incentive program. 2010 Major Business Expansion Activity in Southern California (Released 2011) In the Los Angeles five-county region, the LAEDC recorded a total of 142 major business lease expansions during 2010 compared with 194 in 2009, a decline in activity of -26.8%. Otis Report on The Creative Economy of the Los Angeles Region (2011) The 2011 Otis Report shows that the creative economy is robust in Southern California and that it is one of the largest regional business sectors in Los Angeles County. Our creative economy continues to support one in eight jobs in the region, generating an estimated $129 billion in sales revenues and $3.1 in state and local tax revenues. Visit Otis study's website. Manufacturing: Still a Force in Southern California (2011) In this report, we review how the manufacturing sector has fared, describing long‐term industry trends as well as recent developments. The Auto Industry in Southern California (2006) The report covers areas in which Southern California shows its strength in innovative design and customization which is driving the auto industry. Film Industry Profile of LA County (2005) First in a series of studies of this rapidly changing industry. This study covers the industry's impact on the entire Southern California region. Fashion Industry Profile (2003) A current profile on the state of the apparel industry in Los Angeles County, emphasizing employment, current statistical trends and net results. Retail Industry Profile (2003) A report on the retail industry in the LA area, including narrative, relevant statistics and a roster of major shopping areas and malls in the area.
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