Tuesday, September 10, 2013

GPPI Lead Conference

Register now for GPPI's second LEAD conference, Achieving Shared Growth for the U.S. in a Global Economy. The conference will focus on strategies to promote shared economic growth across all populations. The conference will be held on Georgetown's campus, in Gonda Theater, on September 19, 2013 from 8:30 am to 4:45 pm. Attendance is free and GPPI has lined up a great set of speakers! You can register for the conference on the GPPI website.

Alan Blinder, Gordon S. Rentschler Memorial Professor of Economics and Public Affairs at Princeton University and former Vice Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, will keynote the event.

Additional speakers include:

· E.J. Dionne, University Professor, Georgetown Public Policy Institute and Washington Post Columnist
· Brad DeLong, Professor of Economics, University of California, Berkeley
· Kevin Hassett, Senior Fellow, American Enterprise Institute
· Isabel Sawhill, Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution
· Jared Bernstein, Senior Fellow, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
· Doug Holtz-Eakin, President, American Action Forum
· Alice Rivlin, Visiting Professor, Georgetown Public Policy Institute
· David Stockton, Senior Fellow, The Peterson Institute for International Economics
· Robert Atkinson, President, Information Technology and Innovation Foundation
· John Engler, President, Business Roundtable
· Harry Holzer, Professor, Georgetown Public Policy Institute
· Karen Mills, former Administrator, Small Business Administration

Please visit the LEAD conference website at
http://gppi.georgetown.edu/events/leadconference/ for more details.