Past Event - 2023 Economic Forecast with Dr. Robert Kleinhenz

2023:  Don't Panic Yet! 

Dr. Robert Kleinhenz presents the 2023 outlook for the U.S., California, and Los Angeles economies at an annual economic forecast luncheon hosted by the Los Angeles Chapter of Lambda Alpha.

Robert Kleinhenz, Ph.D. is Principal Economist and Founder of the firm Kleinhenz Economics. A leading voice on the economy, Dr. Kleinhenz has over 30 years of experience in urban and regional economics, with expertise in transportation and land use analysis. He  has worked with numerous clients in the private sector, the public sector, and academia, and has produced a variety of economic forecasts, economic impact studies, industry studies, housing analyses, and public policy analyses. A frequent contributor to the media, he has been interviewed by NPR, other national and local radio and television stations, the Los Angeles Times, the Los Angeles Daily News and its sister organizations, the San Francisco Chronicle, and numerous other news outlets.

In addition to his duties with Kleinhenz Economics, Robert is on the faculty at Cal State Long Beach and is the Director of the University’s Office of Economic Research. He is also a Senior Research Fellow with the Inland Empire Economic Partnership and an Executive-in-Residence at Cal Poly Pomona’s College of Business Administration. He has also held academic positions at USC, UC Riverside, and Cal State Fullerton. In the private sector, he has served as Chief Economist with the Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation (LAEDC), Deputy Chief Economist with the California Association of Realtors, and Executive Director of Research with Beacon Economics.

Kleinhenz holds an M.A. and a Ph.D. from the University of Southern California and a B.A. from the University of Michigan, all in Economics.