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Event Materials - 2012
Materials from 2012 events are here. Use the links on the left to find material from previous years. Learn more about NEC podcasts here.
December 17 - Annual Dinner
Ben Stein speech text | Glen Hodgson podcast | Edmund Phelps podcast | Program
December 6, 2012 - Economics and the Race for Global Advantage
Robert Atkinson ITIF.
Podcast
November 29, 2012 - How Does the Current Business Cycle Inform the Long-Run Outlook?
Neil Soss, Ph.D., Chief Economist, Credit Suisse
Podcast | Slides
November 27, 2012- Dealing with the Fiscal Deficit
Martin Feldstein, Harvard University
Podcast
November 16, 2012 - Prospects for Tax Reform
Bruce Bartlett,
Columnist, Blogger, Contributor, The Fiscal Times
Podcast
October 2, 2012 - The Economics of Wine
Stephen Chaikind, Johns Hopkins University
Slideshow
September 27, 2012 - "Economic and Auto Industry Update"
Ellen Hughes-Cromwick,
Chief Economist,
Ford Motor Corporation
and Former President of NABE, 2007-2008
Rapporteur
September 20, 2012 - “Federal Tax Reform and State and Local Revenues”
Kim Rueben, Urban Institute
September 13, 2012 - "RED INK: Inside the High-Stakes Politics of the Federal Budget"
David Wessel, Wall Street Journal Economics Editor and Author
Podcast
September 6, 2012 - Building up or Falling off a (Fiscal) Cliff? The Economic Outlook for Construction
Ken Simonson, Associated General Contractors and Vice President, NABE
Slides | Remarks | Podcast | Rapporteur
July 26 - Ben Bernanke's economy: Can the Fed deliver Morning in America?
Ryan Avent, Economics Correspondent for The Economist
Rapporteur
July 19, 2012 - Budgetary Landscape: Cliffs, Mountains, and a Vast Wasteland
Alex Brill Research Fellow, American Enterprise Institute
Rapporteur
July 12, 2012 - Risk, Equality, and Economic Narratives
Megan McArdle,
Special Correspondent, Newsweek, Daily Beast
Formerly, Senior Editor,
The Atlantic Monthly
Podcast
June 29, 2012 - What Should the Winners of 2012 Do in 2013?
Douglas Holtz-Eakin, President, American Action Forum, Jared Bernstein, Senior Fellow, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities.
Podcast | Rapporteur
May 31, 2012 - Policy Analysis With CGE Models: Can It Contribute? Can It Be Understood?
Peter Dixon, Sir John Monash Distinguished Professor Monash University
Slideshow | Rapporteur
May 24, 2012 - An Economic Analysis of Drug Legalization
Jeffrey Miron, Senior Lecturer and Director of Undergraduate Studies, Dept of Economics, Harvard University
Slideshow | Rapporteur
May 17, 2012 - A Look at the World Economy
Olivier Blanchard, Economic Counselor and Director Research Dept, IMF Professor of Economics, MIT
Rapporteur
May 10, 2012 - "The Rise of Asia and The New Economic Order"
Dale Jorgenson, Professor, Harvard University
Slideshow | Podcast
May 3, 2012 - Why The Eurozone Crisis is Not Over
Martin Wolf, Financial Times
Slides Wolf Summary Wolf PDF Wolf Audio/Video of presentation
April 26, 2012 - Restructuring Prudential Bank Regulation to Make it Work
Charles W. Calomiris, Henry Kaufman Professor of Financial Institution,
Columbia University
No podcast | Slides | Paper
April 19, 2012 - Implementation of Dodd Frank Reform and What Impact Could the Elections Have on Reform
Candida Wolff, Executive Vice President, Global Government Affair,s Citigroup
Rapporteur
April 12, 2012 - Clear Communications and Monetary Policy
Charles Plosser, President, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
Podcast | Rapporteur
April 10, 2012 - Crisis and Recovery: Reflections on the Eurozone from a Netherlands Perspective
Coen Teulings, Director, Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis (CPB)
Slideshow | Rapporteur
April 5, 2012 - Harvesting Intangible Assets: Making the Most of Intellectual Property Management
Andrew Sherman, Partner, Jones Day
Rapporteur | Slideshow
March 29, 2012 - Productivity Puzzles and the Recovery
Martin Baily, Bernard L. Schwartz Chair, Economic Policy Development, The Brookings Institution
Podcast | Slideshow | Rapporteur
March 22, 2012 - Retail Automotive in a Slow-Growth Economy
Paul Taylor, Chief Economist, National Automobile Dealers Association
Podcast | Slideshow | Rapporteur
March 8, 2012 - Fiscal Therapy: A Rehab Program for America's Debt Addiction
William G. Gale, Brookings Institution/Tax Policy Center
No podcast | Slideshow | Rapporteur
March 1, 2012 - The Outlook for the Washington Area Economy
John McClain, Deputy Director, Center for Regional Analysis, School of Public Policy, George Mason University
Podcast | Slideshow | Rapporteur
Feb 23, 2012 - India’s Unusual Economic Past and Uncertain Economic Future
Arvind Subramanian, Senior Fellow, Peterson Institute for International Economics.
Podcast | Slideshow | Rapporteur
February 16, 2012 - From Financial Crisis to Stagnation: The Destruction of Shared Prosperity and the Role of Economics
Thomas Palley, Ph.D., Associate, Economic Growth Program, New America Foundation
Podcast | Podcast | Rapporteur
February 9, 2012 - Budget and Economic Outlook: Fiscal Years 2012 to 2022
Douglas Elmendorf, Director, Congressional Budget Office
Podcast | Slideshow | Rapporteur
February 2, 2012 - Year of the Political Economy. How will Housing Fare?
Douglas Duncan, Chief Economist and Vice President,
Fannie Mae
Podcast | Slideshow | Rapporteur
January 26, 2012 - Unraveling the Euro Crisis
Ted Truman, Senior Fellow, Peterson Institute for International Economics.
Podcast | Rapporteur
January 19, 2012 - The Slowdown in Medicare Spending Growth: What Does it Mean?
Chapin White, Center for Studying Health System Change
Podcast | Slideshow | Rapporteur
January 12, 2012 - The Global Manufacturing Outlook
Dan Meckstroth, Chief Economist and Director of Research, The Manufacturers Alliance for Productivity and Innovation (MAPI)
Podcast | Slideshow
January 5, 2012 - When Europe Sneezes
Ethan Harris, Bank of America
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