outcomes in 5 states, including California post-Proposition 209, this study concludes that state procurement policies do have an impact on businesses owned by women and persons of color... Action (Nov. 2007, PDF, 359KB) - An accessible summary of the two full-length studies in this series State Policies and Programs for Minority- and Women-Business Development (Dec... development services. The Impact of State Affirmative Procurement Policies on Minority- and Women- Owned Businesses in Five States (Oct. 2007, PDF, 625 KB) - By examining business...