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Global Conference 2012
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Is Private Equity Getting a Bum Rap?
The value and role of the private equity industry has been a hotly-discussed issue in the current Republican primary campaign. In this appearance on Yahoo! Finance, Milken Institute Senior Fellow Joel Kurtzman clarifies some misconceptions about this sector of the financial market.
7 ways to increase employment, but not the deficit
Bradley Belt, the Institute’s senior managing director, lays out seven policy initiatives that could catalyze job growth without raising taxes or adding to the deficit in an article at RealClearMarkets.com – also available on our site. Most of these ideas even have bipartisan support.
New release: Soft Law and the Global Financial System
Finance is global - and that reality makes it all the more difficult to provide effective oversight. An incisive new book from Milken Institute senior fellow Chris Brummer, Soft Law and the Global Financial System reveals how international financial law really works and how it holds up in a new world of financial diplomacy.
Telecoms and the battle for bandwidth
Institute Senior Fellow Peter Passell and Oxford’s Robert Hahn weigh in with a CNN Opinion op-ed about the latest move to consolidate broadband spectrum. In a gathering of boldfaced names in communications, Verizon has made a deal with Comcast (owner of NBC) and Time Warner, among others. Will it stand up to antitrust scrutiny?
2012 Global Conference

Set for April 29–May 2 in Los Angeles, the 2012 Global Conference will bring together leaders from the worlds of business, finance and policy to tackle urgent social and economic challenges. Take your place among the thinkers and doers who will change the future course of financial markets, energy security, education reform, medical research and a host of other issues.

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