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staff
Sam Hanigan
Sam Hanigan is a senior associate in the Milken Institute’s Center for Regional Economics and Cal
ifornia Center.
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report
Local Harvest: Developing the Central Valley Workforce for California's Future Agriculture
California's Central Valley suffers from underinvestment and substandard educational attainment lev
els, which hamper its ability to both modernize the agriculture value chain and to provide significant advancement opportunities for workers.
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person
Christopher J. Ailman
Christopher J. Ailman is Chief Investment Officer of the California State Teachers’ Retirement Sy
stem (CalSTRS), a position he has held for 19 years. Ailman leads an investment staff of 180 and manages a portfolio worth over $238 billion.
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person
Marcie Frost
Marcie Frost joined CalPERS as chief executive officer in October 2016. As CEO, Marcie oversees a
n annual budget of $1.8 billion, 2,800 employees, and three lines of business: pensions, health benefits, and investments.
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article
California's loss of entertainment jobs will be harder to reverse as new production hubs emerge, according to new Milken Institute reportChanges to the state's incentive program could help keep jobs
LOS ANGELES -- California's stronghold on the entertainment industry is loosening as production jobs
are lured to other locations due to production credits and other tax breaks.
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podcast episode
Ep. 5: Breaking the Code, with Nobel Laureate David Baltimore
“There has never been a larger international effort to try to deal with an infection.
article
Cities Must do More to Protect Older Homeless Americans From COVID-19
The moral test of any society is how it treats its most vulnerable members, including those who are
old and living in the shadows.
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article
Milken Institute Global Conference rescheduled to October 2020
Annual meeting of international leaders will include a focus on post-crisis recovery
article
Milken Institute advises small business owners on actions needed now to survive crisis
Relief proposals need to be expanded, says executive director
article
Harvard Economists Predict Multi-Trillion Dollar Loss from Chronic Diseasein China and India in the Latest Milken Institute Review
LOS ANGELES -- David E. Bloom, Elizabeth Cafiero-Fonseca, Mark E. McGovern and Klaus Prettner estima
te the dimensions of the health crisis sneaking up on China and India.
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article
What's the Upside of Aging? A lot more than you think, says a new book from the Milken Institute
LOS ANGELES -- An aging revolution is changing the world, demanding that we look at our older years
in a fresh way.
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article
Microfinance oversold, bankers underappreciated, and K-pop overlooked -- join the discussion with the latest Milken Institute Review
LOS ANGELES -- Jonathan Morduch, director of New York University's Financial Access Initiative, chal
lenges the conventional wisdom of what microfinance can do for developing countries.
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