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Stories from the Field: Adriano Abbud
Please tell us what brought you to the Adolfo Lutz Institute’s Rapid Response Center.
When the CO
VID-19 pandemic erupted, our general director invited me to take on the Rapid Response Center, with the task of bringing produc
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Financial innovations can help preserve cultural heritage and slow illicit antiquities trade, according to Milken Institute
LOS ANGELES — Despite increased awareness and global attempts at enforcement, the illicit antiquitie
s trade has grown into a $4-billion market that has left behind a wide swath of economic, environmental and cultural degradation.
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Elijah Hutchinson - Stories from the Field
Jason Davis: You hold an important and unique role at the New York City Economic Development Corpor
ation (NYCEDC). What attracted you to this work, and what are some of your core responsibilities?
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Milken Institute report says biofuel industry needs new financing mechanisms to jumpstart R&D, production and distribution
(LOS ANGELES) President Obama has called for a new clean energy policy to move us toward energy inde
pendence, but biofuels will remain a small part of America′s future portfolio unless we can find a way to get investors off the sidelines.
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Financial innovations can open the market to wider disaster coverage, Milken Institute report says
LOS ANGELES — Catastrophic losses from the Northridge earthquake, Hurricanes Andrew and Katrina, and
widespread flooding in the early 1990s prompted many insurers to look for new market-based solutions to provide coverage in hazardous markets.
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Justine Leigh-Bell - Stories from the Field
Milken Institute: You’ve collaborated with the Milken Institute on several occasions, including tw
o Financial Innovations Labs exploring pathways to growing the green bond market [available
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