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The Atlantic’s third annual Economy Summit

CLICK HERE TO WATCH LIVE(http://events.theatlantic.com/economy-summit/2014/)

Unable to join us this morning in person at the Capital Hilton in D.C.?

Join us online (http://events.theatlantic.com/economy-summit/2014/)to watch the live stream of our Economy Summit throughout the day, from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, featuring:

- Sheila Bair Former Chairperson United States Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
- Sylvia Mathews Burwell Director, Office of Management and Budget Executive Office of the President
- Douglas Elmendorf Director Congressional Budget Office
- Michael Froman United States Trade Representative Executive Office of the President
- Jason Furman Chairman Council of Economic Advisors
- Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) Ranking Member, House Budget Committee United States House of Representatives
- Grover Norquist Founder and President Americans for Tax Reform


The Atlantic’s 2014 Economy Summit will gather today’s leading thinkers and policy practitioners on the budget, private and public debt, finance, investment in jobs, infrastructure and nextgen tech, and international trade. Join us on today to examine these consequential challenges to a healthy U.S. and global economy.

Please see the below agenda and join the conversation via Twitter by following @Atlantic_LIVE(https://twitter.com/Atlantic_LIVE) and tweet #AtlanticECON (https://twitter.com/search?q=%23AtlanticEcon&src=tyah).

AGENDA (subject to change)

Tuesday, March 18, 2014

8:30: Guest Arrival & Registration

9:00 am Welcome Remarks: Scott Havens, President,
The Atlantic @TheAtlantic (https://twitter.com/TheAtlantic)

9:05 am Outlooks on the Global Economy

Moderated by: Edward Luce, Chief U.S.
Commentator, The Financial Times @EdwardGLuce (https://twitter.com/EdwardGLuce)

· Craig Alexander, Chief Economist, TD Bank @TDBank_US (https://twitter.com/TDBank_US)

· Simon Johnson, Ronald A. Kurtz Professor of Entrepreneurship, Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology @baselinescene (https://twitter.com/baselinescene)

· Peter Morici, Professor of International Business, R.H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland @PMorici1 (https://twitter.com/PMorici1)

· Sherle Schwenninger, Director, Economic Growth and American Strategy Programs, New America Foundation @NewAmerica (https://twitter.com/NewAmerica)

10:00 am Interview

· Douglas Elmendorf, Director, Congressional Budget Office @USCBO (https://twitter.com/USCBO)

· Interviewed by: Nancy Cook, Economic and Domestic Policy Correspondent, National Journal@nancook (https://twitter.com/nancook)

10:30 am Interview

· The Hon. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Ranking Member, United States House of Representatives Budget Committee @ChrisVanHollen (https://twitter.com/ChrisVanHollen)

· Interviewed by: David Graham, Senior Associate Editor, The Atlantic @GrahamDavidA (https://twitter.com/GrahamDavidA)

11:00 am Outlooks on the Domestic Economy

Moderated by: Derek Thompson, Senior Editor, The
Atlantic @DKThomp (https://twitter.com/DKThomp)

· Jared Bernstein, Senior Fellow, Center for Budget and Policy Priorities @econjared (https://twitter.com/econjared)

· Heather Boushey, Chief Economist and Director, The Washington Center for Equitable Growth @HBoushey (https://twitter.com/HBoushey)

· Bill Hoagland, Senior Vice President, Bipartisan Policy Center @billhoagland (https://twitter.com/billhoagland)

· Maya MacGuineas, President, Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget @MayaMacGuineas (https://twitter.com/MayaMacGuineas)

· Yves Smith, Publisher, Naked Capitalism; Author, ECONned: How Unenlightened Self Interest Undermined Democracy and Corrupted Capitalism @yvessmith (https://twitter.com/yvessmith)

11:50 am Interview

· Grover Norquist, Founder and President, Americans for Tax Reform @GroverNorquist (https://twitter.com/GroverNorquist)

· Interviewed by: Derek Thompson, Senior Editor, The Atlantic @DKThomp (https://twitter.com/DKThomp)

12:20 pm LUNCH SERVED

12:40 pm Presentation

· Richard Vague, Chairman, The Governor’s Woods Foundation

· Steve Clemons @SCClemons (https://twitter.com/SCClemons)

1:00 pm Interview

· The Hon. Michael Froman, United States Trade Representative, Executive Office of the President @USTradeRep (https://twitter.com/USTradeRep)

· Interviewed By: Edward Luce, Chief U.S. Commentator, The Financial Times @EdwardGLuce (https://twitter.com/EdwardGLuce)

1:30 pm Interview

· The Hon. Alice Rivlin, former Director, Congressional Budget Office; former Vice Chairman, Federal Reserve Board; former Director, Office of Management and Budget; Senior Fellow, The Brookings Institution @JustRivlin (https://twitter.com/JustRivlin)

· Interviewed by: Derek Thompson @DKThomp (https://twitter.com/DKThomp)

2:00 pm Interview

· Ambassador João Vale De Almeida, Ambassador of the European Union to the United States@ValedeAlmeidaEU (https://twitter.com/ValedeAlmeidaEU)

· Interviewed By: Peter Beinart, Contributing Editor, The Atlantic @PeterBeinart (https://twitter.com/PeterBeinart)

2:20 pm Interview

· The Hon. Judd Gregg, former Governor, New Hampshire; former Chairman, United States Senate Budget Committee

· Interviewed by: Michael Hirsh, National Correspondent, National Journal @NationalJournal (https://twitter.com/nationaljournal)

2:50 pm Interview

· The Hon. Sylvia Mathews Burwell, Director, Office of Management and Budget, Executive Office of the President @OMBPress (https://twitter.com/OMBPress)

· Interviewed by: Margaret Carlson, Columnist, Bloomberg View @carlsonmargaret (https://twitter.com/carlsonmargaret)

3:20 pm Interview

· The Hon. Sheila Bair, former Chair, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation; Senior Advisor, Pew Charitable Trusts @SheilaBair2013 (https://twitter.com/SheilaBair2013)

· Interviewed by: Deborah Solomon, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal @ (https://twitter.com/deborah_solomon)deborah_solomon (https://twitter.com/deborah_solomon)

3:50 pm Interview

· Jason Furman, Chair, White House Council of Economic Advisers @CEAChair (https://twitter.com/CEAChair)

· Interviewed by: Peter Beinart @PeterBeinart (https://twitter.com/PeterBeinart)

4:20 pm Interview

· Richard Trumka, President, AFL-CIO @RichardTrumka (https://twitter.com/RichardTrumka)

· Interviewed by: Steve Clemons @SCClemons (https://twitter.com/SCClemons)

4:50 pm Program Conclusion and Cocktail Reception


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