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Troy Duffie
Troy Duffie is a director of MI Finance at the Milken Institute and has a background in venture c
apital, social impact investing, and affordable housing.
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Blair Smith
Blair Smith is senior director of Financial Markets at the Milken Institute, with more than 20 ye
ars of financial services and capital markets experience.
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Financial Literacy in the United States
The Financial Literacy in the United States report provides a comprehensive overview of the financi
al literacy landscape in the US.
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Future of Work: Insights for 2021 and Beyond
The COVID-19 pandemic has been a double-whammy for inequality: The worst-off have been hit hardest
while economy-wide digitalization has only exacerbated the skills gap.
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Strategies for Resilient Growth in the Knowledge Economy
A white paper based on the Milken Institute's “State Technology and Science Index”
This white pape
r uses the Milken Institute’s “2020 State Technology and Science Index
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Internet Usage Effect on Educational Attainment: Evidence of Benefits
Since the internet became a widely adopted platform for information exchange, there has been a vari
ety of research into the effect the internet has on education.
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Educating a Workforce: Keeping Local Talent
This report investigates the means of U.S. states and the U.S. as a whole to educate and maintain a
local workforce as the economic landscape of the U.S. is seeing increasing competition for a talented workforce.
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An Economic Road Map for Kern County
California boasts one the biggest economies in the world, yet is considered challenging for doing b
usiness. But strategically-located Kern County has proven to be an exception.
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State Technology and Science Index 2018
The State Technology and Science Index (STSI) measures states on their science and technology capab
ilities and broader commercialization ecosystems that contribute to firm expansion, high-skills job creation, and broad economic growth.
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Growing the US Green Bond Market: Lab 2
As climate-related events, including wildfires, become more prevalent throughout California, invest
ors and issuers alike are looking for new tools to protect the state from increasingly devastating environmental disasters.
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Examining Arizona’s Technology and Research Initiative Fund
In November 2000, voters passed Proposition 301 in the state of Arizona.
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Stepping off the Sidelines: The Unrealized Potential of Strategic Ultra-High-Net-Worth Philanthropy
The challenges our world is facing today will take a concerted, collaborative effort, and high-impa
ct philanthropists are poised to lead that effort like never before.
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