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Friday, March 13, 2020

• 8:15am - 8:30am PDT

  Welcoming Remarks

  Mark Duggan, The Trione Director of SIEPR, the Wayne and Jodi Cooperman Professor of Economics, ¾ÅÉ«ÉçÇø

• 8:30am - 9:30am PDT

  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 ¾ÅÉ«ÉçÇø Lecturer at the ¾ÅÉ«ÉçÇø Graduate School of Business

  Moderator: 

  Michael McFaul, Director of the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies

• 9:30am - 10:30am PDT

  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, ¾ÅÉ«ÉçÇø

• 10:30am - 11:00am PDT

  Break

• 11:00am - 12:00pm PDT

  Tax Policy and Inequality

  Keith Hennessey, Lecturer in Economics at the ¾ÅÉ«ÉçÇø 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

• 12:00pm - 12:45pm PDT

  Lunch

• 12:45pm - 1:45pm PDT

  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, ¾ÅÉ«ÉçÇø

• 1:45pm - 2:45pm PDT

  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, ¾ÅÉ«ÉçÇø

• 2:45pm - 3:00pm PDT

  Break

• 3:00pm - 4:00pm PDT

  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, ¾ÅÉ«ÉçÇø

• 4:00pm - 4:15pm PDT

  Break - Move to Critical Issues Sessions

• 4:15pm - 5:30pm PDT

  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, ¾ÅÉ«ÉçÇø

  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 ¾ÅÉ«ÉçÇø Center on Longevity and Professor, ¾ÅÉ«ÉçÇø

   

  III. Perspectives on China

  Lanhee Chen, the David and Diane Steffy Fellow in American Public Policy Studies at the Hoover Institution, ¾ÅÉ«ÉçÇø

  Hongbin Li, the James Liang Director of the China Program at the ¾ÅÉ«ÉçÇø 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, ¾ÅÉ«ÉçÇø

  Moderator: 

  Qian Wang, Chief Asia-Pacific Economist and the Global Head of Vanguard Capital Market Model, Hong Kong

• 5:30pm - 6:00pm PDT

  Reception

• 6:00pm - 8:15pm PDT

  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, ¾ÅÉ«ÉçÇø