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Michael Bernick, Outgoing Director of the California Employment Development Department, Joins Milken Institute as a Research Fellow
Michael Bernick, the outgoing Director of the California Employment Development Department (EDD), wi
ll join the Milken Institute as a Research Fell
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Best-Performing Cities
About Best-Performing Cities
Welcome to the Best-Performing Cities (BPC) webpages., To ensure that
population size doesn't skew our results, we've divided US metropolitan areas into 200 large and 203 small cities., To learn more about the methodology used for the BPC rankings, visit our methodology page.
, Looking for more information about Best-Performing Cities?
Contact Research Senior Director, Maggie Switek.
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Milken Institute awards its 2002 Distinguished Economic Research prize to eight scholars
LOS ANGELES - The Milken Institute Award for Distinguished Economic Research is an annual competiti
on that honors outstanding papers focusing on research related to the Institute's areas of study, including Capital Studies, Global Economics, Lab
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Leading experts put forth a pathway for housing finance reform: Seidman, Swagel, Wartell, and Zandi develop a blueprint that would increase private capital, protect taxpayers, and expand access
WASHINGTON— A new plan introduced today by a diverse group of thought leaders provides the vision, t
ools, and principles to reform the housing finance system during a critically important moment in the national debate over the future of Fannie Mae and F
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University of Chicago Health Economist Tomas Philipson Appointed a Senior Fellow at the Milken Institute0290744044
University of Chicago economist Tomas J.
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Milken Institute adds new talent to its finance expertise
LOS ANGELES - The Milken Institute, one of the world’s leading economic think tanks, has added impor
tant new expertise to its research staff and its network of senior fellows.
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Top business and policy leaders gather at inaugural Milken Institute Summit -- California on November 15 in Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES -- Hundreds of California's leading business executives and policymakers will gather for
the Milken Institute's first-ever Summit -- California.
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FasterCures president Gregory C. Simon joins President-Elect Obama's transition team
WASHINGTON, D.C. — FasterCures president Gregory C. Simon, former Chief Domestic Policy Advisor to V
ice President Al Gore, has been named by President-elect Barack Obama to his transition team.
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L.A. Economy Makes Comeback Thanks to Small Businesses, but Unskilled Workforce Threatens Future Prosperity, Study Warns
The City of Los Angeles, battered not long ago by the departure of high-end aerospace and manufactur
ing firms, the consolidation of the local banking industry and a recession, has made a dramatic comeback thanks to the creation of thousands of small bus
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Center for Public Health: Spring 2023 Newsletter
In This Newsletter
Programs at a Glance
Policy Updates
CPH in the Community
In Case You Missed It
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hat’s Ahead
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Israeli Food Insecurity Aggravated by Policies that Support Agricultural Waste, According to New Report
(Washington, D.C) -- Israel′s success in agricultural development has come with its own paradox — cr
op surpluses that are destroyed to protect prices and an increasing rate of food insecurity throughout the nation, according to a Koret-Milken Institute
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New drugs are worth the price; they extend lives and reduce other health-care costs, says economist in latest Milken Institute Review
LOS ANGELES — Are modern drugs worth the price?
Economist Frank R. Lichtenberg answers his own ques
tion with a resounding "yes" in a detailed analysis of "The Value of New Drugs" in the latest issue of The Milken Institute Review.
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