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Funding Transport Infrastructure Development in the Philippines: A Roadmap Toward Land Value Capture
Prevailing discussions surrounding funding transport infrastructure in the Philippines tend to focu
s on the boons and banes of different financing models. Yet, the sustainability of a transport service ultimately hinges on the ability to pay for it.
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2017 California Summit Review: California Leading
California’s economic landscape is a platform that fosters global engagement by bringing together l
eaders from around the world in both public and private sectors to forge partnerships, address global challenges, and innovate technology and culture.&nbs
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Future-Proofing the Video Game Industry in California
Today, all 50 U.S. states have a video game industry presence, and 21 of those states offer financi
al incentives.
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Unleashing the Power of the Bio-Economy
In 2012, the United States was poised to begin converting 20 percent of petrochemical consumption t
o bio-based products, creating jobs, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and capturing a large share of the global renewable chemicals market.
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Recommendations to Build a Dementia-Capable Workforce and System amid COVID-19
To address the impact that the COVID-19 virus is having on people living with dementia and their ca
regivers, this brief analyzes recent policy and funding updates and puts forward the following actionable recommendations to build a COVID-19 ready, demen
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Investing for Impact in Emerging and Frontier Markets
The United States and Israel recently agreed to expand collaboration between USAID and MASHAV, I
srael's Development Agency of International Cooperation, through co-innovation and the deployment of technology solutions to bolster and foster self-reliance
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Supporting and Strengthening Minority-Owned Businesses During (and After) the Pandemic
Minority-owned businesses drive job creation, raise wages, and elevate standards of living for t
heir respective communities, as well as offer a critical pathway to close the racial wealth gap.
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Emerging Zoonotic Diseases and Planetary Health: Stopping the Next Pandemic Before It Starts
The human and economic toll of COVID-19 has shocked the world into an awareness of the dangers a
nd implications of "zoonotic" diseases--defined as diseases that transfer from animals to humans, sometimes with devastating consequences.
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Life in Isolation: How to Fight the Loneliness Epidemic
In the midst of a global pandemic, another hidden and serious public health crisis has emerged:
loneliness. Loneliness affects people of all ages, but it is particularly prevalent among older adults, and it has real health risks.
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Bridging Giving, Healing, and Building: Philanthropic Responses to COVID-19 in Asia
COVID-19 has highlighted philanthropy's key role in meeting the immediate needs created by the c
risis, as well as the ongoing challenges.
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North Korea: The Knowns and Unknowns Inside the Hermit Kingdom
Last month's media frenzy surrounding the health and possible death of North Korean leader, Kim
Jong-un, has reiterated how tightly the country controls information and how difficult it is for the international press to confirm speculations.
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How COVID-19 is Shaping the Future of Retail Banking
The COVID-19 crisis will fundamentally alter the relationships people have with their banks.