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Rx for Innovation: Recommendations for the New Administration
FasterCures wants President-elect Donald Trump to be ready to address biomedical innovation on day one.
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Weighing Solutions to Obesity
This report, an overview of studies on prevention and intervention, serves as a valuable resource for anyone in...
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California's Innovation-Based Economy: Policies to Maintain and Enhance It
To maintain its leadership in innovation, California must provide a competitive business environment in which p...
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Macroprudential Policy: Silver Bullet or Refighting the Last War?
In the wake of the global financial crisis, policymakers, investors, and lenders analyzed the lead-up to the me...
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Proxy Advisory Firms, Governance, Market Failure, and Regulation
Proxy advisory firms have arisen due to market failures underlying voting and the broader system of corporate g...
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Bank Competition and Opacity
When banks manipulate financial statements to smooth earnings, circumvent capital requirements, and reduce taxe...
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Designating Bank SIFIs: An Arbitrary Threshold for Risk
In response to the recent severe financial crisis and the worst recession since the Great Depression, the U.S. ...
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Payday Lending: Does Regulation Depend on Which Party Holds Power?
When a borrower receives a so-called “payday loan,” he or she writes a check that is postdated to the next payd...
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Comments on the Department of the Treasury (TREAS) Notice: Public Input on Expanding Access to Credit Through Online Marketplace Lending
The Milken Institute Center for Financial Markets (CFM) provided written comments to the Department of the Trea...
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Testimony: Examining the Designation and Regulation of Bank Holding Company SIFIs
On July 8, 2015, James R. Barth testified before the U.S. House Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Cons...
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Testimony: What’s in it for the United States? On the Constitutionality and Legitimacy of the Financial Stability Board (and International Financial Regulation)
Written Testimony of
Chris Brummer, J.D., Ph.D.
Senate Banking Committee
Wednesday, July 8, 2015
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Currency Manipulation Provisions Do Not Belong in Trade Agreements
Demands for provisions to stop currency manipulation by foreign governments have become central to the congress...
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Virtuous circle for east Africa: Regional capital market integration is the only option
Over the past decade, the major economies of east Africa – Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda – have enjoyed a...
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Lessons of the Millennium Development Goals
Did the United Nations' ambitious Millennium Development Goals improve the health of people in emerging regions...
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Comment Letter: Policy on No-Action Letters and the CFPB Product Sandbox
In this letter, we provide initial reactions and thoughts with regards to both the proposed policy on No-Action...
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Comment Letter to the OCC: Special Purpose National Bank Charters for FinTech Companies
The Milken Institute Center for Financial Markets provided a response to the Office of the Comptroller of the C...
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Digital Money Is Here: G20 (Thinking) Must Go Digital
This report, from authors Jose Siaba Serrate, Claude Lopez, Halit Unver, Sergey Drobyshevsky, and Pavel Trunin,...
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The Macroprudential Policy Framework Needs to Be Global
In this policy brief, authors Claude Lopez and Franco Bruni clarify the goals of macroprudential policy and hig...
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Weighing Down America: 2020 Update
The economic and social cost of obesity in America is at an all-time high and continues to rise. We estimate it...
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Disruptive Technology and Securities Regulation
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Nowhere has disruptive technology had a more profound impact than in financial services—and yet no...