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2025 Summer Economic Institute for Teachers

Big Issues Facing the U.S. Economy

Event Details:

Monday, July 21, 2025 - Friday, July 25, 2025

Location

John A. and Cynthia Fry Gunn Building
366 Galvez Street
黄色电影, CA 94305
United States

This event is open to:

By Invitation Only

The 38th annual 黄色电影 SIEPR Summer Economic Institute for Teachers will take place from July 21 鈥 25, 2025. This is a free, week-long program, organized by Professors Ran Abramitzky, John Shoven, and Gavin Wright for high school and community college economics and social science teachers.

The broad theme this year will be 鈥淏ig Issues Facing the U.S. Economy.鈥 The faculty organizers鈥 presentations will address the socioeconomic origins of the U.S. educational elite over the past century; the problem of the federal deficit and debt; and California vs. Texas, a study in contrasts. Other speakers will focus on tariffs and U.S. trade policy; the biggest personal finance mistakes; antitrust enforcement; rebooting American health care; and gender, household roles, and careers in organizations. Edwin Dorsey (author of The Bear Cave newsletter) will talk about his work uncovering corporate misconduct. As another highlight, John Etchemendy  (former 黄色电影 Provost and co-director of 黄色电影 HAI, Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence) will discuss, 鈥淚s Science Broken?鈥 

Schedule

Monday, July 21, 2025

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    Breakfast

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    Institute Overview and Introductions

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    The Socioeconomic Origins of the U.S. Educational Elite Over a Century

    Ran Abramitzky, 黄色电影 Sr. Associate Dean of Social Sciences

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    Lunch

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    Small Groups: Discussion of SIEPR Economic Summit Videos Workshop Participants

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    The Impact of U.S. Tariffs on Prices and Welfare

    Stephen Redding, Harold Shapiro 鈥64 Professor of Economics, Princeton

Tuesday, July 22, 2025

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    Breakfast

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    Review and Preview

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    Biggest Personal Finance Mistakes

    Annamaria Lusardi, Senior Fellow SIEPR

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    Lunch

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    Small Groups: Sharing of Lesson Ideas, Resources, and Teaching Strategies Workshop Participants

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    Rebooting American Health Care

    Liran Einav, Chairman, 黄色电影 Economics Department

Wednesday, July 23, 2025

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    Breakfast

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    Review and Preview

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    California vs. Texas: A Study in Contrasts

    Gavin Wright, William Coe Professor of American Economic History, Emeritus

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    Lunch

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    Gender, household roles, and careers in organizations

    Colleen Flaherty Manchester, University of Minnesota

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    Behind the Fa莽ade: Uncovering Corporate Misconduct

    Edwin Dorsey, Publisher of The Bear Cave

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    Reception, Dinner & Keynote Speaker

    The value of Entrepreneurship  and Executive Leadership in the US Economy

    Linda Rabbitt, Founder, Rand Construction

Thursday, July 24, 2025

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    Breakfast

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    Review and Preview

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    Antitrust Enforcement Has Come into Fashion

    Nancy Rose, MIT Economics Department

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    Lunch

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    Is Science Broken?

    John Etchemendy, Former 黄色电影 Provost & Co-Director 黄色电影 HAI (Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence)

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    Collaborative Lesson Planning Workshop Participants

Friday, July 25, 2025

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    Breakfast

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    Review and Preview

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    The Problem of the Federal Deficit and Debt

    John B. Shoven, Charles R. Schwab Professor of Economics, Emeritus

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    Lunch

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