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ARTICLES

Phil Angelides, “A California Investment Policy for the 21st Century.” California Policy Issues Annual, Nov. 2001, pp. 3-10.
article-angelides.pdf (157KB)

Ralph Brave, “It’s a CalPERS world: Can the investment behemoth pursue social goals, as well as mind the bottom line for its retirees?” Sacramento News & Review, May 17, 2007.
article-brave.pdf (220KB)

U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), 29 CFR 2509.94-1 – Interpretive bulletin relating to the fiduciary standard under ERISA in considering economically targeted investments. Washington, D.C.: DOL, 1994.
www.dol.gov/dol/allcfr/Title_29/Part_2509/
29CFR2509.94-1.htm

Mark Drabenstott, “Rethinking Federal Policy for Regional Economic Development,” Economic Review, Kansas City, MO: Federal Reserve of Kansas City, first quarter 2006, pp. 116-142.
article-drabenstott.pdf (193KB)

Chris Gabrieli, “Economically Targeted Investments: Key Factors for Success.” Boston: Northeast State Treasurers and the National Association of Unclaimed Property Administrators Conference, Aug. 22-25, 2004.
article-gabrieli.pdf (120KB)

William Greider, “The New Colossus.” The Nation, February 28, 2005.
www.thenation.com/docprint.mhtml?i=20050228&s=greider

Lisa A. Hagerman, Gordon L. Clark, and Tessa Hebb, “Investment Intermediaries in Economic Development: Linking Public Pension Funds to Urban Revitalization,” Community Development Investment Review, San Francisco, CA: Federal Reserve, vol. 3, no. 1, pp. 45-65.
article-hagerman-et-al.pdf (364KB)

Doug Hoffer, “Public Pensions: The Multiplier Effect,” Communities & Banking, Fall 2006, pp. 12-14.
article-hoffer.pdf (169KB)

Gene J. Koprowski, “State-Run Venture Funds Picking Up Slack for Private VCs,” Tech News World, May 13, 2005.
article-koprowski.pdf (64KB)

Dan Loague, “Enterprising Capital: Bringing the Knowledge-Based Economy Home.” Economic Development America, Spring 2004, pp. 16-18.
article-loague.pdf (350KB)

Victor B. MacFarlane, “Urban Real Estate: From Investment Fringe to Mainstream Strategy, PREA Quarterly, Fall 2007, pp. 68-70, 72, 74.
article-macfarlane.pdf (692KB)

Athena D. Merritt, “N.J. businesses and retirees to benefit from investment fund.” Philadelphia Business Journal, September 24, 2007.
article-merritt.pdf (100KB)

Richard H. Moore, “State Treasurer Richard Moore Announces Landmark Public Pension Fund Investment Initiative.” Raleigh: North Carolina Department of State Treasurer, July 1, 2002.
article-moore.pdf (225KB)

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Anna Steiger, “Linking Institutional Investors to Communities,” Communities & Banking, Boston, MA: Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, summer 2008, pp. 13-15.
article-steiger.pdf (135KB)

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BOOKS

Susan E. Clarke and Gary L. Gaile, The Work of Cities. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota, 1998.

Peter K. Eisinger, The Rise of the Entrepreneurial State: State and Local Economic Development Policy in the United States. Madison: University of Wisconsin, 1988.

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Richard M. McGahey, “Regional Economic Development in Theory and Practice,” In Richard M. McGahey and Jennifer S. Vey, Editors, Retooling for Growth: Building a 21st Century Economy in America's Older Industrial Areas, Washington, DC: Brookings Institution, March 2008.
chapter-mcgahey.pdf (150KB)

Robert Shively, Economic Development for Small Communities. Washington, D.C.: National Center for Small Communities, 2004.

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PAPERS

Gar Alperovitz and Steve Dubb, "City, County, and State Policies and Actions that Build Community Wealth," The Democracy Collaborative, April, 2005.
paper-alperovitz.pdf (154KB)

Michael Calabrese, “Building on Past Success: Labor-Friendly Investment Vehicles and the Power of Private Equity,” The Second National Heartland Labor Capital Conference, Washington, DC: Heartland Labor Capital Research Project. April 1999.
paper-calabrese.pdf (113KB)

Gordon L. Clark and Tessa Hebb. Why Do They Care? — The Market for Global Corporate Responsibility and the Role of Institutional Investors. Presented at the Using Pensions for Social Control of Capitalist Investment conference. Madison: The Havens Center-University of Wisconsin, June 2004.
paper-clark.pdf (100KB)

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Lisa A. Hagerman, More Than a Profit? Measuring the Social and Green Outcomes of Urban Investments, Labor & Worklife Program Harvard Law School, July 2007.
paper-hagerman.pdf (1MB)

Lisa A. Hagerman, Gordon L. Clark, and Tessa Hebb, Investment intermediaries in economic development: Linking pension funds to urban revitalization, Oxford, England and Cambridge, MA: University of Oxford, School of Geography at the Centre for the Environment and Harvard Law School, Labor and Worklife Program, Pensions & Capital Stewardship Program, February 2007.
paper-hagerman-et-al.pdf (1.2MB)

Lisa A. Hagerman, Gordon L. Clark, and Tessa Hebb, “New York Case Study: Competitive returns and a revitalized New York,” Pension Funds and Urban Revitalization, Cambridge, MA: Harvard Law School, Labor and Worklife Program, October 2005.
paper-hagerman05.pdf (960KB)

Lisa A. Hagerman, Gordon L. Clark, and Tessa Hebb, “Massachusetts Pension Reserves Investment Management Board: urban investing through a transparent selection process,” Pension Funds and Urban Revitalization, Cambridge, MA: Harvard Law School, Labor and Worklife Program, May 2006.
paper-hagerman06.pdf (540KB)

Lisa A. Hagerman, More Than a Profit? Measuring the Social and Green Outcomes of Urban Investments, Cambridge, MA: Harvard Law School, Labor and Worklife Program, July 2007.
paper-hagerman07.pdf (1MB)

Sean Harrigan, “Economically Targeted Investments: Doing Well and Doing Good,” CALPERS Presentation from Capital That Works Conference, Montreal, Quebec: Canadian Labour and Business Centre, January 16, 2002.
paper-harrigan.pdf (85KB)

Tessa Hebb, “CalPERS’ California Urban Real Estate Initiatives,” Pension Funds and Urban Revitalization, Oxford, England and Cambridge, MA: University of Oxford, School of Geography at the Centre for the Environment and Harvard Law School, Labor and Worklife Program, Pensions & Capital Stewardship Program, October 2005.
paper-hebb05.pdf (372KB)

Tessa Hebb, “Private Equity: CalPERS’ California Initiative,” Public Pension Funds and Urban Revitalization, Oxford, England and Cambridge, MA: University of Oxford, School of Geography at the Centre for the Environment and Harvard Law School, Labor and Worklife Program, Pensions & Capital Stewardship Program, May 2006.
paper-hebb06.pdf (376KB)

Teresa Hebb and Gordon L. Clark, editors. U.S. Public Sector Funds and Urban Revitalization: An overview of policy and programs. Oxford, England: University of Oxford, School of Geography and the Environment. Paper presented at conference in New York held by the Rockefeller Foundation. November 4, 2004.
paper-hebb.pdf (375KB)

John Logue and Steve Clem, “Putting Labor’s Capital to Work: Capital Strategies for Ohio Employees,” Prepared for the workshop Should Ohio Establish an Economically Targeted Investment Fund? Kent, OH: Ohio Employee Ownership Center. Kent State University, May 30, 2006 (paper presented in Columbus, Ohio, on June 6, 2006).
paper-logue-clem.pdf (212KB)

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Kathryn Manley, Tessa Hebb, and Ted Jackson, Targeting Investing: Financial and Collateral Impacts, Ottawa, ON: March 2006.
paper-manley-et-al.pdf (340KB)

Anna Steiger, Tessa Hebb, and Lisa Hagerman, The Case for the Community Partner in Economic Development, Community Affairs, Discussion Paper 07-5, Boston, MA: Federal Reserve of Boston, November 2007.
paper-steiger-et-al.pdf (664KB)

Michael A. Stegman and Aaron McKethan, Escheats Funds: An Overlooked Source of Public Capital for Business Development in North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC: Center for Community Capitalism, The Frank Hawkins Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise, Kenan-Flagler Business School, University of North Carolina, September 12, 2005.
paper-stegman-mckethan.pdf (200KB)

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Kendra Strauss, Gordon L Clark, Tessa Hebb, Lisa Hagerman, U.S. Public Sector Pension Funds and Urban Revitalization: An overview of policy and programs, Oxford, London: University of Oxford, November 2004.
paper-strauss-et-al.pdf (370KB)

Susan M. Wachter and Kevin C. Gillen, Public Investment Strategies: How They Matter for Neighborhoods in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA: Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania, October 2006.
paper-wachter-gillen.pdf (220KB)

Elizabeth Zanglein, “Overcoming Institutional Barriers on the ETI Superhighway.” The Second National Heartland Labor Capital Conference, Washington, D.C.: Heartland Labor Capital Research Project. Apr. 1999.
paper-zanglein.pdf (162KB)

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REPORTS

Applied Research Center, The Economic Impacts of CalPERS Investments on the California Economy, Sacramento, CA: California State University, Sacramento, September 2007.
report-arc.pdf (520KB)

Gregory B. Fairchild, In Your Own Backyard: Investment Opportunities in Emerging Domestic Markets, Council of Urban Investors Institute, 2004.
report-fairchild.pdf (996KB)

Robert G. Heard and John Sibert, Growing New Business with Seed and Venture Capital: State Experiences and Options. Washington, D.C.: National Governors Association. 2000.
report-heard.pdf (176KB)

Doug Hoffer, A Survey of Economically Targeted Investments: Opportunities for Public Pension Funds: A report for the Vermont State Treasurer and the State Retirement Boards. Montpelier, VT: February 16, 2004.
report-hoffer.pdf (121KB)

Jennifer Malkin and Johnnie Aseron, Native Entrepreneurship in South Dakota: A Deeper Look–A Report to the Northwest Areas Foundation, Washington, DC and St. Paul, MN: CFED and Northwest Area Foundation, December 2006.
report-malkin-aseron.pdf (1.4MB)

U.S. General Accounting Office (GAO), Public Pension Plans: Evaluation of Economically Targeted Investment Programs. Report GAO/PEMD-95-13. Washington, D.C.: GAO, 1995.
report-gao.pdf (521KB)

George F. Pappas Commission (Report of the Governor's Commission on Development of Advanced Technology Business), The Magnitude and Impact of the Technology Industry in Maryland. Baltimore, MD: Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development, January 2004.
report-pappas.pdf (2.8MB)

Susan P. Strommer and George Lipper, with Daniel Sandler, Seed and Venture Capital: State Experiences and Options, Chicago, IL: National Association of Seed and Venture Funds, May 2006.
report-strommer-lipper.pdf (416KB)

Jennifer Vey, Restoring Prosperity: The State Role in Revitalizing America’s Older Industrial Cities, Washington, DC: The Brookings Institution Metropolitan Policy Program, May 2007.
report-vey.pdf (2.2KB)

Rachel Weber and David Santacroce, The Ideal Deal: How Local Governments Can Get More for Their Economic Development Dollar, Washington, DC and Chicago, IL: Good Jobs First and the University of Illinois at Chicago, Center for Urban Economic Development, March 2007.
report-weber-santacroce.pdf (1.8MB)

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