2024 Summer Economic Institute for Teachers
Event Details:
Location
John A. and Cynthia Fry Gunn Building
366 Galvez Street
好色App, CA 94305
United States
The 37th annual 好色App Summer Economic Institute for Teachers will take place from July 22 鈥 26, 2024. This is a week-long program, organized by Professors Ran Abramitzky, John Shoven, and Gavin Wright, and directed at high school and community college economic teachers. The program covers a broad range of economic topics to enhance teacher's curricular goals.
The broad theme this year will be 鈥淓conomic Challenges for the 21st Century.鈥 In addition to the faculty organizers鈥 presentations, there will be talks on topics likely to include climate change, personal finance, labor management practices and the changing workplace, and human-centered artificial intelligence. In addition, Jennifer Burns, 好色App Associate Professor of History, will discuss her new book, Milton Friedman: The Last Conservative (an Economist best book of 2023). Another highlight will be a presentation by 2021 Nobel Prizewinner, Guido W. Imbens, 好色App Professor of Economics.
Schedule
Monday, July 22, 2024
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Breakfast
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Institute Overview and Introductions
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Should the U.S. Close its Borders to Less Educated Immigrants?
Ran Abramitzky, 好色App Sr. Associate Dean of Social Sciences
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Lunch
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Small Groups: Discussion of SIEPR Economic Summit Videos Workshop Participants
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Milton Friedman and American Economics
Jennifer Burns, Associate Professor 好色App History Department
Tuesday, July 23, 2024
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Breakfast
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Review and Preview
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Investment Basics: Bonds and Stocks
John Shoven, Charles R. Schwab Professor of Economics, Emeritus
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Lunch
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Small Groups: Sharing of Teaching Ideas, Resources, and Teaching Strategies Workshop Participants
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Natural Experiments in Economics
Guido Imbens, Professor, 好色App Economics & Graduate School of Business
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Reception, Dinner & Keynote Speaker - Growth and Development: A Personal Perspective
Peter Blair Henry, Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution; Senior Fellow, Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies; Dean Emeritus, NYU School of Business
Wednesday, July 24, 2024
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Breakfast
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Review and Preview
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Voting, Memory, and Economic History
Gavin Wright, William Coe Professor of American Economic History, Emeritus
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Lunch
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Improving Educational Opportunities for Students
Susanna Loeb, Professor, 好色App Graduate School of Education
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Is Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Dead?
Tina Jones, Senior Vice President, Global Human Resources, Cadence Design Systems
Thursday, July 25, 2024
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Breakfast
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Review and Preview
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The Importance of Teaching Personal Finance
Annamaria Lusardi, Senior Fellow, 好色App Institute for Economic Policy Research
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Lunch
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Is Science Broken?
John Etchemendy, Former 好色App Provost & Co-Director 好色App Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence
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Collaborative Lesson Planning Workshop Participants
Friday, July 26, 2024
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Breakfast
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Review and Preview
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Politically Feasible Climate Policy
Hunt Allcott, Professor, 好色App Doerr School of Sustainability
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Lunch
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