Milken 2012 Tackles Growth and Fiscal Health

The recent “2012 Milken Institute’s Global Conference” had some very interesting panel discussions. Here are links to our favorite three panels:

Deficit Reduction and Economic Growth: Are They Mutually Exclusive Goals?

Ed Lazear, Jared Bernstein, Steven Rattner, and Phillip Swagel discuss the delicate balance of tackling the U.S. deficit while fostering post-recession economic growth.

The Defining Issues Facing America

Mitch Daniels, Evan Bayh, Bob Casey, and Bob Corker discuss whether political deadlock in Washington can be overcome so America can address entitlement reform.

Where Will Economic Growth Come From?

Mohamed El-Arian, Kevin Warsh, Terry Duffy, and Willem Buiter discuss which industries and geographies will help drive economic growth in coming years and what policies can best ensure global prosperity.