McKinsey & Company is an American management consulting firm headquartered in New York, with over 130 offices worldwide. McKinsey established their Southern California office over 60 years ago, with deep roots within both client and not-for-profit communities. Their Los Angeles–based office supports a vibrant cross-industry mix of public and private organizations in the healthcare, energy, consumer, retail, media and entertainment, industrial, and private-equity industries.

McKinsey Global Institute

McKinsey Global Institute (MGI) is the business and economics research arm of McKinsey & Company. Since its founding in 1990, McKinsey Global Institute (MGI) has sought to develop a deeper understanding of the evolving global economy. MGI aims to provide leaders in the commercial, public, and social sectors with the facts and insights on which to base management and policy decisions. The Lauder Institute at the University of Pennsylvania ranked MGI the world’s number-one private-sector think tank in its 2015 Global Think Tank Index.

Housing Research

MGI has authored to notable reports on the housing crisis in California (2016) and in Los Angeles in particular (2019).

• Housing Crisis Report for California (2016)
• Housing Crisis Report for Los Angeles (2019)