Events

Changing Thinking in Economics and Changing the Profile of Economists: Women in Economics Forum, DC Edition

Date: October 29, 2019

In this discussion, panelists explored evolving thinking on key issues in economic policymaking—with a keen focus on how increased diversity in economics has brought change—and the challenges going forward.

What: Changing Thinking in Economics and Changing the Profile of Economists: Women in Economics Forum, DC Edition

Who:

  • Janet Yellen, Former Chair of the U.S. Federal Reserve, Brookings Institution Fellow
  • Nina Banks, Associate Professor of Economics at Bucknell University, EPI Board Member
  • Kayla Jones, Harvard Research Scholar Initiative, The Sadie Collective
  • Heather Long, Economics Correspondent, The Washington Post

When: Tuesday, October 29
12 p.m.–1:30 p.m. Eastern

Where: Economic Policy Institute
1225 I St. NW, Suite 600