Y o u n g & Y o u n g R e s e a r c h

605 10^th Avenue

San Francisco CA 94118

Ph 415-750-1231 - Fax 415-668-7047

P u b l i c P o l i c y

Young & Young Public Policy

Young & Young Research provides public policy research and analysis across a broad range of issue areas. Through the use of sophisticated economic and market research, we provide public and private entities with analysis, strategies, and quantitative support for policy positions and goals. We provide clients with insightful and original studies to meet their research needs.

Services: Public Policy and Analysis

Market Analysis:

We assist start-up and existing companies in understanding their competitive marketplace by conducting detailed analysis of markets, market entry conditions and the market positions of incumbents. Such analyses are required not only in mature markets, but also in the new high technology sectors where the role of innovation and network externalities are involved.

We conduct industrial market analyses to assist communities in targeting or promoting industries that complement their resources and goals for the future.

Public Policy and Strategy:

Young & Young Research enables both public and private entities to better respond to and evolve with an ever changing public policy environment.

With our research and analytical capabilities, we provide companies with information on how policy changes will affect a firm's markets and operations. With this assistance, clients can more effectively shape and respond to changes in government policies that affect their strategic interests.

We guide communities in formulating policies to best serve their citizens. Through detailed policy analysis, strategic planning and economic indicator studies, we assist in shaping policies to meet the challenges of today and the goals of the future.

LINKS

Organizations:

The American Planning Association

California Chapter of the American Planning Association
including CCAPA's Hot List of pending State legislation

National Center for Urban Economic Development
including links to other E.D. services and practitioners

Association of Bay Area Governments

Sacramento Area Council of Governments

The Urban Land Institute

Data Sources

U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census

Census Bureau TIGER Mapping Service

State of California, Department of Finance, Demographic Research Unit
including official population estimates for California cities and counties

The California State Employment Development Department
including numerous downloadable files in Excel format detailing historic and projected employment in California counties.

United States Bureau of Labor Statistics