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Athena Rae Roesler
Athena Rae Roesler is an associate director at the Milken Institute, Health. Her work champions p
ublic health policies, solutions, and partnerships to build a more equitable world.
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Recommendations to Advance Telehealth during and after the COVID-19 Pandemic
The use of telehealth services has expanded dramatically since the onset of COVID-19, driven by nec
essity and enabled by emergency changes to the policy landscape.
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An Economic Road Map for Kern County
California boasts one the biggest economies in the world, yet is considered challenging for doing b
usiness. But strategically-located Kern County has proven to be an exception.
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Best-Performing Cities China 2020
The sixth edition of the Milken Institute’s “Best-Performing Cities China” report highlights Chines
e cities’ economic performance at the prefectur
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Utilize Existing Financial Infrastructure to Build an Equitable Post-COVID Recovery
Faced with the COVID-19 pandemic and socioeconomic inequities, a national conversation has emerged
around the efficacy of economic policies to ensure that recovery is inclusive of underserved racial minorities and equitable in terms of remedying the exi
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Tracking What Matters: How to Address Critical WIC Needs during a Public Health Emergency
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Weighing Down America: 2020 Update
The economic and social cost of obesity in America is at an all-time high and continues to rise. We
estimate its cost to be roughly 6.76 percent of gross domestic product (GDP) in 2018 compared to 5.57 percent in 2014.
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For Whom Are We Building the American Dream? The Role of Subsidies in the Economics of Housing
Leaders from across the political spectrum articulate the virtues of homeownership. As express
ed in the above quotations, both Republican and Democratic presidents emphasize that homeownership is part of the American dream.
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Open Data in California: Why the State Needs a Unified Strategy for Public Information
For as long as there have been governments, there has been government data.
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JOBS Act Titles V and VI: Comments on Proposed Changes to Exchange Act Registration Requirements
Commentary from the Milken Institute Center for Financial Markets to the Securities and Exchange Co
mmission on proposed changes to the registration requirements under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to implement Titles V and VI of the Jumpstart Our
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