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Sam Hanigan
Sam Hanigan is a senior associate in the Milken Institute’s Center for Regional Economics and Cal
ifornia Center.
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Examining Arizona’s Technology and Research Initiative Fund
In November 2000, voters passed Proposition 301 in the state of Arizona.
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Best-Performing Cities and Microbusiness Activity: Exploring Policy Implications of Online Economies
This report combines results from the Best-Performing Cities 2022 (BPC) index and GoDaddy’s Microbu
siness Activity Index (MAI), examining what may be happening in the economies of a selection of cities in the two rankings.
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With Broadband Access Expanding Nationally, Milken Institute Best-Performing Cities and Microbusiness Activity Report Looks at the Keys to Support Local Business Growth
LOS ANGELES, CA (October 18, 2022) — According to the Milken Institute’s Best-Performing Cities
and Microbusiness Activity r
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Ensuring Small Businesses Receive More Care (and Cash) in the COVID Economy
Amid the catastrophic effects caused by COVID-19, the collapse of small businesses remains one of th
e most worrisome. These firms, which account for 44% of the U.S.
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Here’s What Small Business Owners and Government Must Do Now to Survive the COVID-19 Crisis and Rebound
The COVID-19 outbreak is decimating the global economy with company shutdowns and soaring unemployme
nt. But in its aftermath, the world must be ready to rebound quickly.
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Milken Institute advises small business owners on actions needed now to survive crisis
Relief proposals need to be expanded, says executive director