"Somehow, Toto…" Kansas City Blogging
Robert Litan writes:
Growthology: Economics Bloggers Forum 2012: [T]he Kauffman Foundation is hosting the fourth annual Economics Bloggers Forum in Kansas City, MO. Check back here at growthology.org for a live stream of the event starting around 8:30 AM. There will be presentations from some of your favorite bloggers. An agenda follows below.
8:30 a.m. Welcome
- Robert E. Litan, Vice President, Research and Policy, Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
8:45 a.m. Panel discussion – Recovery and Long-Term Growth
- Brad DeLong, Grasping Reality
- Scott Sumner, TheMoneyIllusion
- Tyler Cowen, Marginal Revolution
- Karl Smith, Modeled Behavior
9:45 a.m. Break
10:00 a.m. Panel discussion – After the Election, How Do We Fix the Budget?
- John Goodman, National Center for Policy Analysis
- Ezra Klein, The Washington Post
- Donald Marron, www.dmarron.com
11:00 a.m. Panel discussion – After the Election, What is the Solution to Income Inequality?
- Mark Thoma, Economist’s View
- Arnold Kling, EconLog
- Matt Yglesias, Moneybox
12:00 p.m. Working Lunch – Open discussion
- Participants are invited to share current/upcoming mind-blowing, hair-raising, tantalizing projects they have in the works.
1:30 p.m. Panel discussion – Intellectual Property: Protecting Rights or Protectionism?
- Michael Mandel, Mandel on Innovation and Growth
- Tim Lee, Disruptive Economics
- Alex Tabarrok, Marginal Revolution
2:30 p.m. Closing remarks
- Robert E. Litan, Vice President, Research and Policy, Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
: http://www.growthology.org/growthology/2012/03/economics-bloggers-forum-2012-1.html