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Institutional Investors: Focusing on Long-Term Value in a Short-Term World
Today's high multiples, low spreads, and increased volatility have investors focused on returns in
the short and medium term. But pension funds and endowments are inherently focused on the long term.
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Alzheimer's Disease: Rewriting the Playbook
Alzheimer's disease is soon expected to overwhelm the national healthcare system, affecting a proj
ected 16 million Americans and costing Medicare and Medicaid $1.1 trillion by 2050.
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Cryptocurrencies: Irrational Exuberance or Brave New World?
After peaking near $20,000 at the end of December 2017, Bitcoin's price collapsed by more than 50
percent at the start of 2018.
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Big Data: The Next Frontier in Risk Management
Human bias is a notorious hindrance to effective risk management, and humans have long relied on m
achines to help them compensate for these errors.
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Japan's Economy, Jump-Started
The landslide electoral victory of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in October solidified the Liberal Dem
ocratic party's control over parliament and legitimized its economic and financial policies.
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Beyond "Brotopia": Leaders Challenging the Boys' Club of Silicon Valley
In her bestseller, journalist Emily Chang dubs Silicon Valley "Brotopia," a place where men hold a
ll the cards and make all the rules.
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Entitlements: A Collision Course With Fiscal Reality
Our major federal entitlement programs operate as pay-as-you-go systems—the payroll taxes of today
's workers are transferred to current beneficiaries. While there were roughly 40 workers for every beneficiary in the 1940s, today there are just three.
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Interview with Lionel Zinsou: Priorities for Private Sector Growth and Attracting Investment in a Post-Pandemic Africa
Lionel Zinsou, Founder and Managing Partner of SouthBridge and former Prime Minister of Benin talk
s to COVID-19 Africa Watch about opportunities for private sector growth and investment post-COVID-19.
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Precision Medicine and Entrepreneurship: Shaping the Future of Health in Africa?
COVID-19 Africa Watch talks to Dr. Abasi Ene-Obong, CEO of 54gene, about genomics research and pre
cision medicine in Africa, as well as his company's response to COVID-19.
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Lionel Zinsou: Quelles réformes pour encourager la croissance du secteur privé et attirer les investissements en Afrique post-COVID-19? (FRENCH)
Lionel Zinsou, Premier ministre du Bénin de juin 2015 à avril 2016, échange avec le Milken Institu
te au sujet de la croissance du secteur privé en Afrique post-COVID-19.
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The Future of Health 2018
It’s been said that the future of health is “predictive, preventive, personalized, and participato
ry.” What might that future look like, and how would individuals and nations benefit? What innovations are advancing those principles around the world?
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Part 1: A Conversation with US Department of Labor Secretary Eugene Scalia | Part 2: The Future of Work Is Here
October 21 at 10:15 am PDT/1:15 pm EDT