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Announcing … the Milken Institute Review Website |
For more than 15 years, the Milken Institute Review, edited by former New York Times columnist Peter Passell, has made learning about economic policy accessible, even enjoyable. Now, with the launch of Milkenreview.org, the cutting-edge content of the Review can be accessed and shared online, in a gorgeous design that’s as easy to read on tablets and smartphones as it is on computer screens.
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CENTER UPDATES |
Resnick Foundation Pledges $25 Million to Institute Efforts in Public Health
Thanks to the generosity of Lynda and Stewart Resnick, the Institute’s global programs in public health will greatly expand and accelerate. Our Center for Public Health, headquartered in Washington, D.C., has been renamed the Lynda and Stewart Resnick Center for Public Health. Read more »
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Milken Institute Center for Financial Markets Appoints Two to New Positions
The Milken Institute’s Center for Financial Markets welcomes two senior-level hires in the areas of innovative finance and financial-markets policy: Aron Betru as Managing Director, and Michael Bright as Director. “Together they will help advance our agenda to improve access to capital and to shape policy debate on critical financial issues,” said Staci Warden, executive director of the Center for Financial Markets. Read more »
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WEBINAR |
More than 800 people have participated in FasterCures' free Webinar series this year, which is designed to spotlight innovative approaches to disease research. This month, leaders from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, National Health Council and Avalere discussed the next generation of tools to integrate the patient perspective in value assessments. Earlier this year, a Webinar explored the future of research-by-collaboration in medical R&D and featured speakers from the Food and Drug Administration, TransCelerate BioPharma and the Critical Path Institute. Watch Webinar »
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NEW REPORTS NOW AVAILABLE |
Recapturing the Tawain Miracle |
Where is the Taiwanese economy heading? Will Taiwan's industries reinvent themselves to share the upside of the increasingly technology-driven service space? Read the report »
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The U.S. Online, Non-Bank Finance Landscape |
As traditional financial institutions became hesitant to lend to small business and some consumer categories, online, non-bank finance platforms are picking up the slack in those markets. But who are the non-bank lenders? How do these firms operate? Read the report »
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Neurofibromatosis Type 1: A Giving Smarter Guide |
In the United States, approximately 100,000 individuals are living with NF1 — a disease with no known cure. Though it is classified as a rare disease, NF1 is more prevalent than cystic fibrosis, Duchenne muscular dystrophy and Huntington's disease combined. Read the report »
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Forces Shaping Asia |
Stay tuned for coverage of the 3rd annual Milken Institute Asia Summit. This year's program will convene high-profile executives, influential investors, heads of sovereign wealth funds and philanthropists from around the world to address the ‘Forces Shaping Asia.’ Learn more about the summit »
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