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Global Overview: A 20/20 Perspective
1997 was a pivotal year: a region-wide financial crisis devastated Asian economies, the Kyoto Prot
ocol became one of the first global accords to address climate change, and China resumed exercise of sovereignty over Hong Kong from Great Britain.
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The Blockchain: It's Not All About the Money
Beyond the hype surrounding cryptocurrencies, a revolution is taking place using the underlying te
chnology of the blockchain.
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Playing the Long Game: Investing in Infrastructure
Asia has undeniably made strides in economic growth since the 1997 Asian Financial Crisis, but spe
nding on roads, railways, and other essential infrastructure has stagnated and remained depressed well below what's needed.
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Open for Business: Myanmar's Great Comeback
With a newfound openness towards foreign investments, a vast reserve of natural resources, a popul
ation with a median age of 27, and literacy and mobile penetration rates at 90 percent, Myanmar holds great potential for the regional and global economy.
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Cybersecurity: Anticipating the Next Trojan Horse
Twenty years ago saw the first high-profile attacks on Microsoft's Windows operating system, while
the U.S. government tested its readiness against cyber attacks.
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A Window of Opportunity: Unlocking India's Potential
India, currently the G20's fastest-growing economy and the world's second most populous country, i
s on track to be one of the top three economic powers in the next ten to 15 years.
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Former Philippines Finance Secretary Cesar Purisima Joins Milken Institute as Asia Fellow
SINGAPORE – The Milken Institute today announced that Cesar Purisima, former Philippines secretary o
f finance, has joined the Milken Institu
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Milken Institute Mobilizes for Next Phase of Housing Finance Reform
WASHINGTON, DC—The Milken Institute is mobilizing efforts for the next phase of housing finance refo
rm as policymakers work through the complexities of building a sustainable system.
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Public-Private Partnerships Are Key to Revitalizing the Taiwan Economy
SINGAPORE — Taiwan, once heralded as one of the Four Asian Tigers, has a chance to revitalize its ec
onomic growth.
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One Fix for Greater Social Mobility in the U.S.: Early Interventions
LOS ANGELES—Richard Reeves and Isabel Sawhill, both senior fellows in economic studies at
the Brookings Institution in Washington, dispute the widespread conviction that the oppo
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