Studying How We Live, Move and Work in the LA Region
Housed at the UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs, the Lewis Center for Regional Policy Studies is committed to addressing the pressing policy and planning issues in Greater Los Angeles. The center aims to generate knowledge and action around issues of housing affordability, transportation equity and access to opportunities, and jobs and the regional economy.
Recent Research
Researchers examine the relationships between child care access, use, and travel distance to such care for households across California.
Researchers re-examine the racial and ethnic patterns across
victims of traffic violence in Los Angeles.
Using the Terner Housing Policy Simulator, this new report highlights the tradeoffs policymakers should consider in crafting inclusionary zoning policy requirements, with a focus on Los Angeles’ TOC program.
Researchers analyze commute duration in the Los Angeles region by household income and travel mode, from 2005 through 2022.