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Financial Innovations Labs
What We Do
Financial Innovations Labs® tackle funding gaps around specific economic developmen
t issues by holding a microscope to the problems and analyzing them fro
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Financial Innovations Lab for Catastrophic Risk: Cat Bonds and Beyond
In October 2007, the Milken Institute held a Financial Innovations Lab in New York to address ways
to expand and share insurance risk in the area of catastrophe coverage.
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Financial Innovations Lab: Market Solutions for Scaling Food Is Medicine Prescriptions
Diet-related chronic disease continues to rise throughout the US population and, with it, the cost
of health care.
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Financial Innovations Lab: Integrating ESG Data to Improve Risk Management and Municipal Resilience
Sustainable debt investments and the market for ESG data continue to expand. But without effective
measuring and tracking of the ESG risks specific to each community, there is a limit to that growth. What’s unmeasured can’t be managed.
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Financial Innovations for Developing Archaeological Discovery and Conservation
In January 2008, the Milken Institute, with organizational assistance from the University of Chicag
o’s Center for Cultural Policy, brought together economists, representatives from museums and the archaeological community, attorneys, and antiquities dea
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Financial Innovations for Freshwater Revitilization: Transboundary Project Finance in Israel, Jordan, and the Palestinian Authority
To examine the State Revolving Fund (SRF) model and its potential applications in the Middle East,
the Milken Institute held a Financial Innovations Lab in November 2008 in Jerusalem.
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Financial Models for Water Sustainability
In 2015, NASA data showed that California reservoirs contained only one year of water supply and Ca
lifornia’s total water storage had been in decline since before 2002.
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Financial Innovations Lab
Complex global issues cannot be solved by government and philanthropy alone—private investment is
also needed to bridge funding gaps and spur innovation.
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Green Bonds - Financial Innovations Labs
Over the next 10 years, $6.3 trillion will need to be invested in climate-friendly infrastructure
to keep pace with global development.
This is how Green Bonds are helping states pay for it.
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Models for Biomedical Innovation and Commercialization
This report relates to a Financial Innovations Lab held in Jerusalem in 2015 that led to new work a
nd major collaborative projects between the Milken Innovation Center and universities in the U.S..
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Building Resilience: Cloud Adoption in Southeast Asia's Financial Sector
Beginning in late 2020, with the support of Google Cloud, the Milken Institute embarked on a two-pa
rt Financial Innovations Labs® series.
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Innovative Financing for Global Health R&D
To overcome funding challenges, global health organizations and their donors have developed financi
ng tools, such as the advance market commitment (AMC), debt buy-downs, and pooled funds from tax revenue, that blend capital from the public and private s
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