Newseum
555 Pennsylvania Ave., NW Washington, D.C., 20001
Sep 29, 2010
8:00 AM - 4:30 AM (GMT-5)
Host:
The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, the Century Foundation, Demos and the Economic Policy Institute
October 5, 2010
America's Fiscal Choices: Strengthening Our Economy and Building for the Future
8:00 a.m. - 4:30 pm
Newseum
Knight Conference Center, 7th Floor
555 Pennsylvania Ave., NW
Washington, D.C., 20001
The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, the Century Foundation, Demos and the Economic Policy Institute held a conference, "America's Fiscal Choices: Strengthening Our Economy and Building for the Future," at the Newseum in Washington, D.C. The conference presented moderated conversations with both economists and policymakers representing a range of perspectives on how to facilitate economic growth, spur public investment and reduce the national debt. Confirmed panelists included CEPR Senior Economist Eileen Appelbaum, Center for American Progress' John Podesta, Nobel Laureate and New York Times Columnist Paul Krugman, Social Security Works' Nancy Altman, Harvard's Martin Feldstein, the New Schools' Teresa Ghilarducci and others.
A video of the event is available here.
