Subject: Launching public health into a new era
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Date: Thu, 1 Jun 2017 05:03:18 -0400 (EDT)

.footer .iOSLink a {       color: #666666 !important;       text-decoration: none !important;     }      @media only screen and (max-device-width: 480px) {       body {         padding: 10px !important;       }       .one-column p,       .one-column li {         font-size: 19px !important;         line-height: 29px !important;       }     }A daily digest of opinions and analysisSmall Steps Could Save Millions of LivesToday more people die from noncommunicable diseases than from causes like malaria and polio, but policymakers and global health advocates have been slow to catch up. In an adaptation of his annual philanthropy letter, Michael R. Bloomberg says some simple remedies — and a change in mindset — could translate into major advances in human well-being.What You Lose When You Work From HomeThe freedom to do business in your bathrobe is nothing to sneer at, but remote workers miss the thousands of daily cues that transform individual employees into functional companies. From the grim solitude of her home workstation, Megan McArdle lauds the movement to bring employees back to the office.Wage Growth Isn’t So Sluggish After AllUnless you’re over 55 and semi-retired, that is — as U.S. baby boomers ease their way out of the labor market, they’re dragging down the national average. Conor Sen explains why wage growth is more robust than the headline numbers suggest.The U.S. Has Forgotten How to Do InfrastructureAmerica used to build things fast and cheaply, but those days are long gone: Building costs are higher than they are in Asia or Europe, projects take longer to complete, and experts are puzzled about why. After surveying the research, Noah Smith predicts a day of reckoning is near.Before it’s here, it’s on the Bloomberg Terminal. Find out how the Terminal delivers information and analysis that financial professionals can’t find anywhere else. Learn more.Ritholtz’s ReadsThe “scary chart” fallacy (Mathematical Investor)Smart strategy for municipal bond investors (Barron’s)Is efficient-market theory becoming more efficient?  (The Economist)(Read Barry Ritholtz’s full daily news roundup here.)Bloomberg GadflyWelcome to the messy future of TV and communicationsGoldman is just part of Venezuela’s “hunger bonds” crowdWhen is the cost of an investment conscience worth bearing?(Read more from BV’s sister site for fast business commentary.)Bloomberg L.P. ● 731 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10022Web ● Facebook ● TwitterFeedback ● Unsubscribe

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