MIT150 symposium: Economic Policy Challenges — Macroeconomics and Fiscal Policy
MIT150 Symposium
Economics and Finance: From Theory to Practice to Policy
Welcome
Deborah K. Fitzgerald - Kenan Sahin Dean, MIT School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences
Moderator
Ricardo Caballero PhD '88 - Ford Professor of Economics and Department Head, MIT
Panel
Olivier Blanchard PhD '77 - Class of 1941 Professor of Economics, MIT and Chief Economist, International Monetary Fund
Pedro Aspe PhD '78 - Co-Chairman, Evercore Partners and Chairman and CEO, Protego
Robert J. Gordon '67 - Stanley G. Harris Professor of the Social Sciences, Northwestern University
Paul Krugman PhD '77 - Professor of Economics and International Affairs, Princeton University [via telephone]
N. Gregory Mankiw PhD '84 - Robert M. Beren Professor of Economics, Harvard University
Christina Romer PhD '85 - Class of 1957-Garff B. Wilson Professor of Economics,
University of California, Berkeley
