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Economists Call for Inflation as an Antidote to the Blah Economy -- Really! Read it in the Latest Milken Institute Review
LOS ANGELES—- Menzie Chinn (University of Wisconsin) and Jeffry Frieden (Harvard) offer a crazy idea
about how to deal with the global debt overhang— crazy, that is, like a fox.
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New Milken Institute report identifies market tools to safeguard biodiversity in Israel -- and elsewhere
Critical factor: finding market value of ecosystems to determine which policy and financial interven
tions can work
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Where does your city rank? New Milken Institute index analyzes 359 metros to identify Best Cities for Successful Aging
Among the top tier: New York, Boston, Washington— and Provo
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Flat World = Fat World?
Milken Institute study probes link between "screen time" and rising obesity rates across the world
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How the Golden State can get its export groove back: Milken Institute report analyzes California's export decline
LOS ANGELES— Once the nation's top exporting state, California has been losing ground for a decade.
California's export rank has fallen to fifth place, behind Texas, Alabama, Florida and Pennsylvania.
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Contra Costa's blueprint for growthReport provides comeback strategy for the Bay Area county
LOS ANGELES -- California's Contra Costa County should be the envy of its peers, with a mature indus
trial base that generates more than $50 billion in annual sales, and close proximity to the world's most dynamic commercial and technology center -- the
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The battle for the hearts and lungs of billions of women is raging in emerging markets, a leading analyst explains in the latest Milken Institute review
LOS ANGELES -- Demographer Brad Edmondson outlines what's at stake in Big Tobacco’s drive to expand
sales outside the affluent West. "All over the developing world,
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Milken Institute report identifies ways to fund U.S. energy infrastructure improvementsFederal agencies remain stuck in gridlock while progress marches ahead overseas
LOS ANGELES -- The United States is missing opportunities to lead in renewable energy, representing
billions of dollars in lost technology exports and contributing to continued dependence on energy imports.
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Impact Investing: new promise for the "startup nation"? Milken Institute report identifies innovative ways for Israel to bolster social sector
LOS ANGELES -- Israel's social sector -- the public and private agencies, institutions, and business
es that address the country's social and economic development -- plays a vital part in its economy by identifying and dispensing crucial services.
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NASA climate scientist proposes a novel way of breaking the political stalemate on global warming in the latest Milken Institute Review
LOS ANGELES— Drew Shindell, a climate scientist at the Goddard Institute for Space Studies, urges po
licymakers to postpone the showdown on carbon emissions to focus on other potent sources of warming— such as methane, soot particles and ozone— whose con
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Milken Institute's annual review of U.S. Best-Performing Cities: Tech is back, and so are some traditional manufacturing towns
San Jose knows the way— to No. 1.
LOS ANGELES— The Milken Institute’s annual index of Best-Performi
ng Cities indicates that tech is back, especially in the world's best-known hub of innovation.
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Irving appointed president of the Milken Institute
LOS ANGELES— The Milken Institute announced today that Paul Irving has been named president. Michael
L. Klowden remains the Institute’s chief executive officer, and Michael Milken, founder of the Institute, remains chairman of the board.
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