Acknowledgments
This report was prepared by Sean Randolph, Senior Director at the Bay Area Council Economic Institute. Alice Bishop, Research Analyst at the Economic Institute, and Sebastian Hamirani, 加州州立理工大学圣路易斯奥比斯波分校的实习生, contributed to the research. hg8868皇冠下载要感谢这个项目的赞助者, whose support enabled its development: Lead Sponsors HSBC and Microsoft; and Supporting Sponsors Deloitte and Silicon Valley Bank. We also wish to thank the advisers for this report, who provided early guidance and reviewed its working draft, 还有许多提供信息和见解的贡献者. They are listed in the Appendix.