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

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