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Preparing for the Future: Ready to Junk Hierarchy?
Call it my aha momen
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New Book Explains Why Current Energy System Isn't Working - and How to Fix It Using an "Agile" Structure Focusing on Renewable Sources
With global instability and growing demand sending oil prices soaring to more than $50 a barrel, the
future of energy has become a major policy issue for leaders around the world. The question is, how can they prepare for a post-fossil fuel era?
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To grow, the Mexican economy must shed the last vestiges of populist, one-party rule, argues Laurence Kerr in the latest Milken Institute Review
LOS ANGELES — Laurence Kerr, a former minister-counselor for economic affairs at the U.S.
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In the latest Milken Institute Review: President Obama’s chief economic adviser challenges Thomas Piketty’s pessimism
LOS ANGELES – Jason Furman, chairman of President Obama’s Council of Economic Advisers documents the
alarming stagnation of middle-class incomes, but contends that the growing fissure between the rich and everyone else need not be accep
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COVID-19 and FinTech—June 15, 2020
In this Issue
Industry Headlines»
International Policy Developments»
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A National Pension Promise
We live in tumultuous times. Wars in Ukraine and the Middle East, a global pandemic, and rapid techn
ological change have all challenged us in ways we couldn’t have imagined five years ago.,
In this landscape, countries with strong pension funds have a decided advantage—and Canada is among them.
, Indeed, patterns of aging suggest nations will face vastly different challenges in the years ahead.
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Stories from the Field: Milken–Motsepe Prize in Green Energy Meet the Finalists: GEG Geosleeve
Tell us about your team.
GEG Geosleeve’s Milken-Motsepe Prize in Green Energy work is led by a mult
inational team composed of energy development experts.
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Milken-Motsepe Prize in AgriTech Finalists: Koolmill
Pictured: Alec Anderson, Dan Zhao, Fiona Anderson, Abhishek Mishra, Seb Plowman and Penny Morton.
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The Time to Address Inequality Is Right Now
As I look out to the remainder of the 2020s, I believe that economic inequality will be one of the m
ost important issues facing humanity.,
The question is how to address this global challenge, while preserving the innovation and dynamism associated with market economies.
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How the COVID-19 Crisis Could Spark an Era of Economic Self-Sufficiency
The world will change following this awful pandemic, whether that be in human behavior, societal val
ues, or government policies and intervention.,
The COVID-19 crisis has highlighted globalization’s interconnectivity, its transnational trade supply chains, and the vulnerability of key sectors of economies.
, David Ricardo published The Principles of Political Economy and Taxation 203 years ago.
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COVID-19: An Institutional Investor’s Perspective
We are living through a 1-in-100 year event in markets and the real economy, compounded by a signifi
cant public health event that is changing how society operates and profoundly affecting how we live and work.,
The pandemic reinforces a shift that has been growing over recent times for organizations to put greater focus on their purpose.
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