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Is the US headed for Stagflation?

Featuring President and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis Neel Kashkari, and former U.S. Secretary of the Treasury and Harvard University President Emeritus Lawrence H. Summers in conversation with chief economics commentator and deputy economics editor for The Wall Street Journal Greg Ip.

Event

06.14.2022
Arts

The Case for Funding the Arts and Resetting the Creative Economy

One of the first to shut down and possibly the last to fully reopen, the creative industry has been imperiled by COVID-19. How can we ensure its economic stability going forward? Featuring New York Times Art Critic Jason Farago, Oregon Shakespeare Festival’s Artistic Director Nataki Garrett, playwright Jeremy O. Harris, and Principal of Cultural Assets Management at Bloomberg Associates Kate Levin in conversation with Anna Deavere Smith. Watch here!

Event

02.22.2021
US Economy

Economists on Equitable COVID Recovery

Aspen Economic Strategy Group Director Melissa Kearney, Howard University Economics Professor William Spriggs, and UnidosUS Chief Operating Officer Sonia M. Pérez

BY Aspen Community Programs

Video

08.05.2020
US Economy

Hurst Lecture Series: Emerging from the COVID-19 Crisis as a More Resilient Society

The COVID-19 pandemic and associated economic crisis have presented the nation with a once-in-a-generation challe ...

BY Aspen Community Programs

Video

08.05.2020
US Economy

Hurst Lecture Series: Emerging from the COVID-19 Crisis as a More Resilient Society

Join us as Aspen Economic Strategy Group Director Melissa Kearney, Howard University Economics Professor William Spriggs, and UnidosUS Chief Operating Officer Sonia M. Pérez, talk with New York Times Tax and Economics Reporter Jim Tankersley about how we can shape our recovery so that we emerge from this crisis a better and more resilient nation.

Event

07.21.2020
Technology

Breaking Up Big Tech

On April 30, 2020 professor at Columbia Law School Tim Wu discussed how Amazon, Facebook, Apple, Microsoft, and Google have evolved into massive powerhouses of innovation and market domination.

BY Aspen Society

Video

05.04.2020
US Economy

Devastating Economic SHOCK and AWE-Inspiring Global Stimulus

On April 7, 2020 Chief Economist and Co-Founder of Cornerstone Macro Nancy Lazar shared her insights into the recent market plunge and ensuing volatility, the impact of the unprecedented stimulus, and the longer-term economic outlook.

BY Aspen Society

Video

04.09.2020
US Economy

Save Lives—And Save the Economy

Our paramount concern should be to slow the spread of this virus and equip our health care system to effectively respond.

BY Aspen Economic Strategy Group

Blog Post

03.26.2020
Small Business

A Plan for Protecting Small Businesses

You’ve heard about how important small businesses are to the economy and the nation. You’ve heard various figures being proposed to help those small bu ...

BY William Bynum & 2 more

Blog Post

03.25.2020
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