State of U.S. Labor Market
The Center for American Progress held a forum on U.S. job creation. John Podesta and Robert Rubin made opening remarks. David Autor presented the findings of his report, “The Polarization of…
366 viewsThe Center for American Progress held a forum on U.S. job creation. John Podesta and Robert Rubin made opening remarks. David Autor presented the findings of his report, “The Polarization of…
366 viewsFormer Citigroup executives testified on the second of three days of hearings held by the bipartisan Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission (FCIC). Chuck Prince apologized for the impact of th…
2,089 viewsAl Hunt, executive Washington editor of the Wall Street Journal, interviewed former Secretary of the Treasury Robert Rubin on his memoir, In An Uncertain World: Tough Choices from Wall Stree…
293 viewsThe Brookings Institution held a forum on the future of housing and credit markets. Panelists spoke about sub-prime mortgage loans, deregulation which occurred over the past two decades, and…
503 viewsThe Brookings Institution hosted a discussion on how investing in infrastructure can benefit the economy. Speakers included former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers and Virginia Governor Tim …
74 viewsAt the opening plenary session Trenton Mayor Douglas Palmer delivered his president’s address, “'08 Mayors 10-Point Plan: Strong Cities, Strong Families, for a Strong America.” The points in…
86 viewsChairman Napolitano gave opening remarks on the meeting’s theme, “Innovation America,” and on post-secondary education. John Chambers talked about technology, innovation, and the Internet. F…
79 viewsSenator John Kerry spoke to small business leaders about his economic proposals, the state of the economy, and health care issues. He was also critical of the impact of Bush administration p…
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