Event Details:
Location
Frances C. Arrillaga Alumni Center
326 Galvez St
»ÆÉ«µçÓ°, CA 94305
United States
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»ÆÉ«µçÓ° is closely monitoring the status of COVID-19, also called novel coronavirus, with the health and well-being of our community firmly in mind. The university has strongly encouraged the cancellation or postponement of large events scheduled on campus at least through April 15. In accordance with and after consultation with officials from »ÆÉ«µçÓ° Environmental Health and Safety, the SIEPR Economic Summit scheduled for March 13, 2020 has been canceled.
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The impact of 5G. A bank alleviating poverty. Financial literacy for a new generation. National security heightened and trade limited.
This year’s SIEPR Economic Summit will examine the economic impacts of these issues, among others, and expose how they’re playing out in government agencies and businesses. Join us on Friday, March 13, 2020, for panels and keynotes featuring top scholars, business leaders, and prominent policymakers.
Thank you to our Corporate Sponsors: , , and .
Admission
By invitation only
Valet
Complimentary valet parking available
Hotel
Sheraton Palo Alto — $249 per night
Deadline for Reservations:
Friday, February 14, 2020
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Schedule
Friday, March 13, 2020
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Welcoming Remarks
Mark Duggan, The Trione Director of SIEPR, the Wayne and Jodi Cooperman Professor of Economics, »ÆÉ«µçÓ°
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Morning Keynote
H.R. McMaster, Fouad and Michelle Ajami Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, the Bernard and Susan Liautaud Fellow at the Freeman Spogli Institute, and »ÆÉ«µçÓ° Lecturer at the »ÆÉ«µçÓ° Graduate School of Business
Moderator:
Michael McFaul, Director of the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies
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U.S. Political Economy
Robert Rubin, Co-Chair Emeritus, Council on Foreign Relations and Former Secretary of the Treasury
John Cochrane, the Rose-Marie and Jack Anderson Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, »ÆÉ«µçÓ°
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Break
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Tax Policy and Inequality
Keith Hennessey, Lecturer in Economics at the »ÆÉ«µçÓ° Graduate School of Business and former Director of the National Economic Council
Lenny Mendonca, Governor's Chief Economic and Business Advisor to Governor Newsom
Emmanuel Saez, Professor of Economics at the University of California at Berkeley.
Moderator:
Diane Lim, Senior Advisor at the Penn Wharton Budget Model
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Lunch
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Afternoon Keynote
Mellody Hobson, President & Co-CEO, Ariel Investments
Moderator:
Mark Duggan, the Trione Director of SIEPR, The Wayne and Jodi Cooperman Professor of Economics, »ÆÉ«µçÓ°
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5G: The Potential of the Technology
Asha Keddy, Corporate Vice President and General Manager, Next Generation and Standards, and 5G Executive Officer at the Intel Corporation
Kyle Malady, Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, Verizon
Jessica Rosenworcel, Federal Communications Commissioner.
Moderator:
Nicholas Bloom, Professor of Economics, »ÆÉ«µçÓ°
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Break
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Economics in the Arts
Rachel Moore, President and CEO at The Music Center, Los Angeles
Joel Waldfogel, the Frederick R. Kappel Chair in Applied Economics, Carlson School of Management at the University of Minnesota
Daniel Weiss, President and CEO, New York Metropolitan Museum of Art
Moderator:
Harry Elam, Vice President for the Arts, »ÆÉ«µçÓ°
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Break - Move to Critical Issues Sessions
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Critical Issues Sessions
I. Education and Inequality
Nancy Albarrán, Superintendent of the San Jose Unified School District
Linda Darling-Hammond, President and CEO of the Learning Policy Institute
Eric Hanushek, the Paul and Jean Hanna Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, »ÆÉ«µçÓ°Moderator:
Robert Okun, Advanced Leadership Initiative Fellow, Harvard University
II. Health Care and Aging
Gopi Shah Goda, SIEPR Deputy Director
John Shoven, the Charles R. Schwab Professor of Economics
Jonathan Skinner, the James O. Freedman Presidential Professor in Economics, Dartmouth.
Moderator:
Laura Carstensen, Founding Director of the »ÆÉ«µçÓ° Center on Longevity and Professor, »ÆÉ«µçÓ°
III. Perspectives on China
Lanhee Chen, the David and Diane Steffy Fellow in American Public Policy Studies at the Hoover Institution, »ÆÉ«µçÓ°
Hongbin Li, the James Liang Director of the China Program at the »ÆÉ«µçÓ° King Center on Global Development
Scott Rozelle, Co-director at the Rural Education Action Program and Senior Fellow of the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies, »ÆÉ«µçÓ°
Moderator:
Qian Wang, Chief Asia-Pacific Economist and the Global Head of Vanguard Capital Market Model, Hong Kong
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Reception
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Dinner and Evening Keynote
David Malpass, President, World Bank Group
Moderator:
John Taylor, the Mary and Robert Raymond Professor of Economics and the George P. Shultz Senior Fellow in Economics at the Hoover Institution, »ÆÉ«µçÓ°
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