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Community Explorer
The Community Explorer is an interactive tool that brings the power of big data and machine learning
to the equity-related policy discussion.
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Weighing Down America: The Health and Economic Impact of Obesity
Obesity and excess weight is an expanding health problem for more than 60 percent of Americans, and
a new study by Hugh Waters and Ross DeVol finds that it's a tremendous drain on the U.S. economy as well.
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The Community Explorer: Using County-Level Data on US Diversity Effectively to Inform Policy
Diversity awareness is becoming an essential element of many policy efforts, from access to health
care and financial inclusion to initiatives addressing systemic racism and inequities.
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The Milken Institute’s Community Explorer Tool Offers New, In-Depth County-Level Demographic, Socio-Economic Data to Help Inform Policy Development
WASHINGTON, DC (October 18, 2022) — The Milken Institute announced the release of its Comm
unity Explorer, an interactive tool that drills down into various demographi
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Tech Regulation Digest: GDPR Fines Increasing, but Big Tech Companies Avoid Maximum Fines
Note: All GDPR fine amounts listed in euros in source data are converted to dollars at a 0.97 US dol
lar exchange rate (effective as of September 26, 2022).
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Americans’ Obesity Weighs Down U.S. Economy by $1.4 Trillion
WASHINGTON—Obesity and excess weight is an expanding health problem for more than 60 percent of Amer
icans, and a new study from the Milken Institute finds that it's a tremendous drain on the U.S. economy as well.
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