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In this portion of the 2018 summer meeting of the National Governors Association, panelists talked about the transformation of the workforce by robotic innovations, artificial intelligence, …

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Outgoing White House Council of Economic Advisers Chairman Alan Krueger talked about job creation and the economy at Politico’s Playbook Luncheon at the Mayflower Hotel. Topics included Pres…

Alan Krueger spoke about the global economy. He said that if sequestration budget cuts continued past the end of fiscal year 2014, the economy in 2014 would be very similar to economic condi…

Obama administration officials briefed reporters and answered questions about the fiscal year 2014 budget proposal.

Alan Krueger spoke about fiscal policy and deficit reduction. He emphasized the damage sequestration budget cuts would have on the U.S. economy, and that the longer they remained in effect t…

Alan Krueger began the White House daily briefing with remarks on a White House Council of Economic Advisers report he co-authored. The report was a study on the impact to consumers and reta…

Alan Krueger talked about the U.S. economy and unemployment rate. In his remarks, he defended President Obama’s budget plan, including raising taxes for the top two percent of wage-earners, …

Alan Krueger talked about jobs and the economy focusing on specific markets and industries affected by the recession. Among the sectors he addressed were housing, manufacturing, and the auto…

Alan Krueger spoke to business executives about the state of teh economy and the pace of economic recovery. Among the issues he addressed were improving employment rates, the state of the ho…

Obama administration officials spoke to reporters about the fiscal year 2013 budget proposal. Live coverage of this program was interrupted for a pro forma House session.

Alan Krueger gave an in-depth presentation on the rise of economic inequality in the United States, arguing that the shrinking middle class is endangering economic recovery. He talked about …

Jay Carney briefed reporters and answered questions. He was joined by Alan Krueger, who talked about the extension of the Social Security payroll tax cut. This is a portion of the complete b…

Alan Kreuger spoke about the state of the economy and efforts by the Obama administration to meet the challenges of the 2008 economic recession. Among the issues he addressed were job creati…

The Senate Banking Housing and Urban Affairs Committee held a confirmation hearing for three of President Obama’s nominations: Alan B. Krueger to be a member of the Council of Economic Advis…

President Obama named Alan Krueger to replace Austan Goolsbee as his administration’s chief economic adviser. In his remarks the president also spoke briefly about response to Hurricane Iren…

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…

Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner and Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, who serve on the Board of Trustees of the Social Security and Medicare trust funds, released a new …

Economists and scholars spoke about economic and fiscal policy in the first year of the Obama administration. Among the issues they addressed were the economic recession, actions taken by th…

Witnesses testified about the state of the U.S. economy and the economic outlook in the aftermath of terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. Among the issues they addre…