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California Center
Overview
The Milken Institute California Center is dedicated to identifying solutions to strengthen
California's role as a global incubator for innovation in policy, technology, and business.
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California Summit 2016
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Sustaining California's Innovation Economy Through Investment in R&D
This report builds on prior research by documenting more recent trends in private-sector R&D in
vestment and their positive impact on employment and wages across the state.
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Carol T. Christ
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Gene Block
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Jennifer Doudna
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Jennifer Doudna
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Made in California: Presentations from California Grown Startups
California’s venture capital isn’t invested solely in tech and software. The Golden State is quick
ly developing fertile ground, in regions throughout the state, for cultivating manufacturing startups.
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Immigration and the California Economy
As immigration policy has become an urgent policy item in the United States and Europe, California
finds itself caught squarely in the middle of competing economic and political agendas.
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California's Solutions to Health Care
As Congress and the Executive Branch continue to debate how healthcare should work in America, bus
inesses in California are creating local, innovative solutions that you probably don't yet know about.
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Green Gold: Californias New Cash Crop
California, already the nation’s largest producer of medical marijuana – a $7 billion industry – i
s poised to become the largest recreational marijuana market in the world.
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