Policy Briefs

Parent: California Policy Lab

eScholarship stats: Breakdown by Item for July through October, 2026

ItemTitleTotal requestsDownloadView-only%Dnld
77q8k045Employment Among LA County Residents Experiencing Homelessness65915350623.2%
8737p1hbAre Public Defenders Better at Indigent Defense than Court-Appointed Attorneys?2792146576.7%
5hk6z9fwCalifornia Nickel Prior Enhancement and Recent Reforms: A Snapshot21802180.0%
44c5j3qzHealth Conditions Among Unsheltered Adults in the U.S.1943416017.5%
6504d11dDoes New School Construction Impact Student Test Scores and Attendance?1856112433.0%
5b74p87zFelony Offenses and Sentencing Triads in California17601760.0%
13r87402Sentence Enhancements in California15701570.0%
0s67t6gtEvaluation of Los Angeles County Measure H-Funded Homelessness Prevention Strategies 1503611424.0%
5n33w048Do Time-Limited Subsidy Programs Reduce Homelessness for Single Adults?14201420.0%
7j7750zdProviding Early Legal Counsel Reduces Jail Time and Improves Case Outcomes12601260.0%
6z8931whEmailing eligible college students resulted in more than 7,000 students applying for CalFresh benefits122348827.9%
7dr0853v2018 Tax Filing Season Honesty and Accuracy Nudge121328926.4%
0n71z0wkThe Effects of California’s Enhanced Drug and Contraband Interdiction Program. Policy Brief1201910115.8%
5cx60639Racial and Gender Disparities in Police Stops: What Does the 2021 Racial Identity and Profiling Act Data Tell Us?12001200.0%
8f5530mjSerious Mental Illness among People who are Unsheltered in Los Angeles 11401140.0%
7mq3m06mReminder postcards and simpler emails encouraged more college students to apply for CalFresh113377632.7%
14k852n0Introducing the California Credit Dashboard11101110.0%
0wn9h65xHigh Users of San Francisco’s Criminal Justice System102317130.4%
47m9s7qtProposition 25’s Predicted Impact in San Francisco and Sonoma Counties100356535.0%
2ns118tkStartling Increase in California Auto Loans970970.0%
34w5v68wSolid Ground Executive Summary: A Summary of Multi-Year Process Evaluations of Solid Ground, a Family Homelessness Prevention Program900900.0%
6g18v5xmHow Hospital Discharge Data Can Inform State Homelessness Policy900900.0%
7t94r2nzConnecting the Dots: Harnessing Integrated Data to Improve Education in California86305634.9%
5nn3d9nrEarly Criminal Defense Yields Large Reductions in Pre-Trial Detention84265831.0%
5xs4k1wsIdentifying the impacts of job training programs in California790790.0%
0cn032bgRacial Disparities in Criminal Record Eligibility in California690690.0%
6hj1c63pThe Impacts of the Make-it-Right Program on Recidivism690690.0%
18r6m0zpDeveloping a Comprehensive Data System to Further Continuous Improvement in California66155122.7%
93t31559766 San Francisco Residents may be Eligible for Referral to CARE Court650650.0%
7q6900cbhttps://www.capolicylab.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Solid-Ground-Year-3-Process-Evaluation.pdf640640.0%
90c577b8Pandemic Patterns: California is Seeing Fewer Entrances and More Exits640640.0%
0cq8b2m8High-frequency labor market measures for workers at small businesses620620.0%
6fp4d0t21 in 8 Californians with a Criminal Record is Potentially Eligible for Full Record Clearance59203933.9%
8gj2s9mcJob Postings, Applications, and Wages: Evidence from Homebase550550.0%
6wz8401xCalifornia Unemployment Insurance Claims During the COVID-19 Pandemic, a Series of Policy Briefs540540.0%
1nr328zxMarch 18th Analysis of Unemployment Insurance Claims in California During the COVID-19 Pandemic500500.0%
4nj770htCalifornia Community College and University of California student participation in CalFresh food benefits430430.0%
0s20r7p810 Key Trends from the Unemployment Crisis in California and their Implications for Policy Reform400400.0%
2w94452vPushed out by paperwork: Why eligible Californians leave CalFresh400400.0%
2qx4d1ksMeasuring the CalEITC Take-up Gap among CalFresh enrollees380380.0%
5tk9z4xzData Point: As Crisis Continues, More Unemployed Californians are Receiving UI Benefits380380.0%
9754q55pEliminating fees in the Alameda County juvenile justice system meaningfully reduced financial burdens on families370370.0%
68n6522zCrime in California during the COVID-19 Pandemic360360.0%
4n18h49vWho benefits from the student loan payment pause and what will happen when it ends?350350.0%
5wp5p19xCalExodus: Are People Leaving California?330330.0%
1kd8w0m3Why Extended UI Benefits were Turned Off Prematurely for Workers in 33 States310310.0%
2t811577Addressing the barriers college students face when accessing CalFresh food benefits310310.0%
4j19q121The Stimulus Gap: 2.2 Million Californians Could Miss $5.7 Billion in Federal Stimulus Payments310310.0%
60w0x1h6Bail Reform in San Francisco: Pretrial Release and Intensive Supervision Increased After Humphrey310310.0%
7bc790wmUnsheltered in Los Angeles: Insights from Street Outreach Service Data300300.0%

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