Recap: EPS hosts 2 successful panels at ASSA in New Orleans

Written By David Colt

EPS sponsored two great panels at ASSA in New Orleans last Friday. Presentations by panelists are linked below along with images from the event. Special thanks to Mayor LaToya Cantrell of New Orleans, who provided tremendous insight along with our panelists to a standing room only crowd.

Nature Counts: Accounting for the Environment in National Statistics 
Chair: Linda Bilmes, Harvard University
Panelists:
Joseph E. Stiglitz, Columbia University (presentation)
Eli Fenichel, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (presentation)
Bert Kroese, International Monetary Fund (presentation)
Mauricio Rodas, Quito, Ecuador-Former Mayor, C40 Mayors Chair (presentation)

Inflation and Inequality 
Moderator Allen Sinai, Decision Economics
Panelists:
Linda Bilmes, Harvard University
Jason Furman, Harvard University (presentation)
William Darity, Duke University (Zoom)
Joseph E. Stiglitz, Columbia University (presentation)
LaToya Cantrell, City of New Orleans-Mayor









David Colt
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