Joel Kotkin

Joel Kotkin is a Senior Fellow with the Pacific Research Institute, San Francisco, a Senior Fellow with the Center for Equal Opportunity, Washington D.C., and an international Fellow at Pepperdine University School of Business in Los Angeles. He is the Business Trends Analyst for Fox Television in Los Angeles. In 1994, he won the Golden Mike Award for Best Business Reporting on the changing dynamics of the entertainment industry, and this year, he was nominated for an Emmy. He is a contributing editor to The Los Angeles Times Opinion Section, The New Democrat and a frequent contributor to The Wall Street Journal and The Washington Post.