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It Takes All Kinds: A Diverse Mix of Lenders Promotes Broad Access to Small Business Credit
Who lends to small businesses, and how is this changing over time? This paper challenges popular an
swers to this question. First, despite the growing role of non-banks, banks continue to be the most important source of credit for small businesses.
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Financing Urban Resiliency Investing in Complete Communities in the London City Region
By 2050, 68 percent of the world’s population will be living in cities, more than double the percen
tage reported in 1950. Urban growth has risen sharply since 2000, and many cities, London among them, are under extreme pressure to improve their lon
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Financing Urban Resiliency: Innovative Approaches to Deliver Affordable Housing in Chicago
In many US cities, concentrated poverty and chronic disinvestment have resulted in wide social, eco
nomic, and geographic disparities.
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The Power of Purposeful Aging
This report explains the many physical and cognitive benefits that older people gain when they prov
ide service to others, and the broad social and economic opportunities that derive from their contributions as they age with purpose.
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UK Financial Reforms: Bank of England 2.0
A few months ago, we produced a timetable for the implementation of U.S. financial reform under the
Dodd-Frank Act. One of the main observations was that the legislation did little to consolidate regulation outside of banking.
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New Models for Financing Vaccination Programs in Southeast Asia
In order to brainstorm mechanisms to continue to finance important vaccination delivery programs, t
he Milken Institute convened a Financial Innovations Lab® in Jakarta in August 2016.
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FinClusion: Connecting the Unconnected
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Is Retirement Extinct?
The increase in longevity is disrupting the 20th-century retirement model. Our longer lifespans, t
hough a blessing in many respects, has been a shock to the collective system.
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The Chinese Economy in the Next 30 Years: Political Reform vs. Status Quo?
What's in the future for China? China has transformed from a closed-door society to a prosperous a
nd progressive one in the past 40 years.
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