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Labor shortages will be region’s key restraint on economic growth

Local wages are not rising enough to keep up with inflation

Two Riverside startups receive over $80,000 in seed capital from Citrus Seeds

High fees for disposal and recycling can boost the sustainable effect under some circumstances

“In as few as six or eight questions, people are already answering in such a way that you’re worse off if you’re trying to predict real-world behavior”

The four finalists were founded in Riverside County and are developing with support of the UC Riverside Office of Technology Partnerships

Available labor supply likely to be among 2022’s biggest restraints on growth

Musician migration rates muted during pandemic, but interesting regional trends emerge

Labor shortage will place upward pressure on wages in 2022

Renewed spending on leisure, entertainment bodes well for downtown businesses

‘Hot’ IE housing market still has room to grow

UCR will provide technical assistance to 1,000 small businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic

The most promising startup as judged by Angel Investors will receive over $100,000 in investment

Startups backed by venture capital pay more taxes when organized as corporations versus LLCs

When it comes to avoiding reputational costs of economic policy controls, there is safety in numbers. That’s the finding of a recent study of capital controls, or government restrictions on the cross-border movement of money and capital. The researchers assert it’s one of the most systematic studies yet of the...

Region is outperforming along multiple measures

A $450,000 grant lets UCR continue helping clean energy entrepreneurs advance their ideas

Research shows which types of updates and comments keep donations flowing

Weak spot: labor market lags other parts of the economy

Beverly Bailey knows a thing or two about building things. As a student at Riverside City College, she helped her boyfriend Scott hang patio covers on the weekends. When she turned 20, she bought and ran a small café in Chino, putting her entrepreneurial spirit to the test as she...