A data-driven, human-centric approach to equitable and sustainable development

We partner with communities, municipalities, organizations, and institutions to address today’s most complex challenges and foster bold action. Coupling our robust economic models with innovative research methodologies, we provide decisionmakers with the actionable insights needed to effect change, expand opportunity, and improve economic well-being.

A data-driven, human-centric approach to equitable and sustainable development

We partner with communities, municipalities, organizations, and institutions to address today’s most complex challenges and foster bold action. Coupling our robust economic models with innovative research methodologies, we provide decisionmakers with the actionable insights needed to effect change, expand opportunity, and improve economic well-being.

Challenging the status quo and reimagining what’s possible

At CVL Economics, we harness empirical insights to provide policymakers, organizations, and communities with actionable intelligence to improve economic wellbeing. Our multidisciplinary team specializes in leveraging novel methodologies to tackle complex challenges through innovative research and robust economic modeling. Discover how we're building stronger economies across our key practice areas:

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Arts & Culture

Transforming cultural assets into economic drivers through impact studies, creative district planning, cultural policy analysis, and sustainable funding strategies.

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Media & Entertainment

Navigating evolving industry landscapes with market analysis, workforce studies, and economic forecasting for film, gaming, music, and digital media sectors.

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Talent Innovation

Designing tomorrow's workforce solutions through skills-gap analysis, career pathway development, and talent retention strategies for creative and emerging industries.

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Nighttime Economies

Optimizing after-dark economic opportunities through 24-hour policy and planning frameworks that balance vibrancy with public sector, commercial, and community needs.
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Transformative Places

Fostering resilient, inclusive destinations through placemaking strategies, economic impact modeling, and development frameworks that amplify local identity long-term prosperity.

Delivering clarity through tailored research & analysis

Our comprehensive approach leverages deep expertise to novel methodologies to develop actionable insights. From government entities, businesses, educational institutions, nonprofits, and community-based organizations our strategies illuminate new and achievable paths forward that creates lasting impact for clients and partners.

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Theatre Producers of Southern California, Actors Equity Association, Arts for LA, Californians for the Arts
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Japanese American Cultural & Community Center
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Arts, Media, and Entertainment Institute