The White House: Economic Priorities for 2004

Corporate Lecture
11:30 am – 1 pm

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Speaker
Kristin J. Forbes, Member, Council of Economic Advisors

Presider
Masatsugu Nagato, Managing Executive Officer & Head of the Americas, Mizuho Corporate Bank, Ltd. 

Kristin J. Forbes, a member of the Council of Economic Advisers specializing in international issues, discusses international economic policy, including the role of foreign investment, a rising China and the impact of lagging economic reforms in Japan. Dr. Forbes is also on the faculty of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Sloan School of Management. She previously served as the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Quantitative Policy Analysis, Latin American and Caribbean Nations at the U.S. Department of the Treasury. She has broad international experience with the National Council of Applied Economic Research in India and the World Bank.

Agenda
11:30 am – 12 pm Registration & reception
12 – 1 pm  Lecture

Admission: Corporate members are entitled to a designated number of free admissions to this event, based on their company’s current membership level. Additional corporate registrants pay the discounted corporate member rate of $10. Nonmember admission: $15. When payment is required, prepayment must be made, or registration secured, with a credit card. All registrations and cancellations must be made at least 48 hours prior to the event. Substitutions are welcome. For more information, please contact Ellie Montazeri at (212) 715-1247 or [email protected]