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PUBLICATIONS
Municipal Budget and Finance Studies
Annexation
Fiscal Analysis: West Ranch, Castaic & Tesoro.
Report to the City of Santa Clarita and the West
Ranch and Castaic Town Councils, 2009.
Fiscal Projections and City Fiscal
Sustainability under Alternative Land Use Policies. Report
to the City of Beverly Hills, 2008. Co-authored with UCLA
economics faculty members.
Public Sector Pension and Benefit
Cost Escalation, 2007.
Regional Infrastructure Costs
and Funding Resources. Report to the Southern
California Association of Governments, 2007. Co-authored
with Public Financial Management.
Initial
Fiscal Analysis of Proposed Incorporation.
Report to the East Los Angeles Residents Association,
October 2007.
Initial Evaluation of Alternatives
to the City’s Gross Receipts Business Tax.
Report to the City of Los Angeles, Office of Finance,
Tax and Permit Division, April 2003.
Special Reorganization of
Hollywood Executive Officer’s Report.
Los Angeles: Local Agency Formation Commission
for Los Angeles County, May 28, 2002.
Special Reorganization of the
Harbor Area Executive Officer’s Report.
Los Angeles: Local Agency Formation Commission for
Los Angeles County, May 15, 2002.
Special
Reorganization of the San Fernando Valley Executive
Officer’s Report. Los Angeles: Local
Agency Formation Commission for Los Angeles County,
April 24, 2002
Reforming Los Angeles Business
Taxes: Lessons Learned. Article in Cost of Doing
Business Survey. Los Angeles: Kosmont & Associates,
January 2000.
Business Tax Revenue and Reform.
Report to the City of Los Angeles. Santa Monica:
Burr Consulting, January 1999.
Business Taxation and Economic
Growth. Report to the City of Los Angeles.
Santa Monica: Burr Consulting, January 1999. Co-authored
with Paul Coomes
An Evaluation
of Business Tax Relief for Employers Paying a Living
Wage. Report to the City of Los Angeles. Santa
Monica: Burr Consulting, January 1999. Co-authored
with Kristina Pifer.
Municipal Secession Fiscal Analysis
Scoping Study. Report to the Local Agency Formation
Commission. Los Angeles: County of Los Angeles Chief
Administrative Office, January 1999. Co-authored with
David Janssen, Wayne Bannister and Bruce Smith.
City of Los Angeles Industrial
Base and Taxes. Report to the City of Los Angeles.
Santa Monica: Milken Institute, September 1997. Co-authored
with Michael Cragg.
City of Los Angeles Tax Model
Methodology. Report to the City of Los Angeles.
Santa Monica: Milken Institute, September 1997. Co-authored
with Elaine Reardon, Stephyn Butcher, Paul Coomes,
Bruce Smith and Benjamin Stevens.
City of Los Angeles
Tax Model Scenarios. Report to the City of Los
Angeles. Santa Monica: Milken Institute, September 1997.
Co-authored with Elaine Reardon and Paul Coomes.
Tax Model Policy Applications.
Report to the City of Los Angeles. Santa Monica: Milken
Institute, 1997. Co-authored with Elaine Reardon.
Economics and the Public. Jobs & Capital,
Summer 1996, page 2.
City of Los Angeles Business Taxes
and Growth. Milken Institute for Job and Capital
Formation, Unpublished paper, 1995. With the assistance
of Kristin McCullough and Sang Han.
Economic Development
San
Gabriel Valley Job Creation and Growth, 1991-2000.
Report to the San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments.
Los Angeles: County of Los Angeles, Chief Administrative
Office, Urban Research Division, June 2001.
Pasadena and City of Industry
Economic Briefs. Report to the San Gabriel Valley
Council of Governments. Los Angeles: County of Los
Angeles, Chief Administrative Office, Urban Research
Division, June 2001.
Spatial Estimates of Los Angeles
County Economic Activity. Los Angeles: County
of Los Angeles, Supervisorial District Boundary Review
Committee, April 2001.
Small Area Economic Activity Estimation
Methodology. Report to the Southern California
Association of Governments. Los Angeles: County of
Los Angeles Chief Administrative Office, June 1999.
Co-authored with Halil Toros.
Business Taxation and Economic
Growth. Report to the City of Los Angeles. Santa
Monica: Burr Consulting, January 1999. Co-authored
with Paul Coomes.
Los Angeles Business Migration
and Growth. Report to the City of Los Angeles.
Santa Monica: Milken Institute, 1997.
City of Los Angeles Industrial
Base and Taxes. Report to the City of Los Angeles.
Santa Monica: Milken Institute, September 1997. Co-authored
with Michael Cragg.
City of Los Angeles Input-Output
Model: Overview, Applications and Extensions.
Report to the City of Los Angeles. Santa Monica: Milken
Institute, 1997. Co-authored with Benjamin Stevens
and Paul Coomes.
City of Los Angeles Business Growth:
Assessment of the Economic Environment, Tax Rates
and Targeting Tax Breaks. Milken Institute for Job
and Capital Formation, Unpublished paper, 1995. With
the assistance of Kristin McCullough and Sang Han.
City of Los Angeles Business Taxes
and Growth. Milken Institute for Job and Capital
Formation, Unpublished paper, 1995. With the assistance
of Kristin McCullough and Sang Han.
LAFCO Studies
Municipal
Service Review: Fire and EMS Services.
Report to the Local Agency Formation Commission of Contra
Costa County, 2009.
Municipal
Service Review: Reclamation Services.
Report to the Local Agency Formation Commission of Contra
Costa County, 2009.
Sphere
of Influence Options: Yuba County.
Report to the Local Agency Formation Commission of Yuba
County, 2009.
Municipal
Service Review: Amador County.
Report to the Local Agency Formation Commission of
Amador County, 2008.
Municipal Service Review: City
of Gridley. Report to the
Local Agency Formation Commission of Butte County,
2008.
City of Victorville Sphere of
Influence Update and Municipal Service Review.
Report to the City of Victorville, 2006. Co-authored
with Economic & Planning Systems, Inc.
Rossmoor
Governance Alternatives: Fiscal Impacts.
Report to Orange County and the Rossmoor Planning
Commission, June 2006.
Municipal
Service Review Volume III - Community Services.
Report to the Local Agency Formation Commission of
Alameda County, April 6, 2006.
Gateway
Final Municipal Service Review. Report to
the Local Agency
Formation Commission for Los Angeles County, December
14, 2005.
Municipal
Service Review Volume II - Utility Services.
Report to the Local Agency Formation Commission of
Alameda County, October 6, 2005.
East
San Gabriel Valley Municipal Service Review.
Report to the Local Agency Formation Commission for
Los Angeles County, July 13, 2005.
Special Reorganization of Hollywood
Executive Officer’s Report. Los Angeles:
Local Agency Formation Commission for Los Angeles
County, May 28, 2002.
Special Reorganization of the Harbor
Area Executive Officer’s Report. Los Angeles:
Local Agency Formation Commission for Los Angeles County,
May 15, 2002.
Special
Reorganization of the San Fernando Valley Executive Officer’s
Report. Los Angeles: Local Agency Formation Commission
for Los Angeles County, April 24, 2002.
Municipal Secession
Fiscal Analysis Scoping Study. Report to the Local
Agency Formation Commission. Los Angeles: County of Los
Angeles Chief Administrative Office, January 1999. Co-authored
with David Janssen, Wayne Bannister and Bruce Smith.
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