How Much Do Federal Loan Programs Really Cost?
On Monday, March 19th, e21 held an event: "How Much Do Federal Loan Programs Really Cost? Debating the Use of Fair Value Estimates."
How the federal government reports the costs of its rapidly expanding loan programs seems like an arcane accounting matter. But a burgeoning debate over exactly that issue promises to affect many wide-reaching federal programs such as student loans, the Federal Housing Administration, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and new proposals for infrastructure spending.
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London Financial Leadership Forum
On Thursday, March 15th, e21 held an event in London to discuss the pressing issues facing the world’s largest financial markets, and subsequently the world.
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If You Like What You Have, Can You Keep It? PPACA and Employer-Sponsored Insurance
On Tuesday, January 31st, e21 held an event: "If You Like What You Have, Can You Keep It? PPACA and Employer-Sponsored Insurance."
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A Conversation with...Peter Thiel
On October 3, 2011, Peter Thiel, with discussant Bill Kristol, participated in the e21/Manhattan Institute "Conversations with..." series.
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Is There a Public Pension Crisis?
On May 23, 2011, Josh Barro, Andrew Biggs, Dean Baker, and Elizabeth McNichol, with moderator Charles Lane of the Washington Post, met to discuss whether the public pension situation constitute a crisis, and, if so, what steps we should be taking to address it.
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A Conversation with...Governor Bob McDonnell
On April 26, 2011, Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell, with discussant Byron York, Chief Political Correspondent at The Washington Examiner, participated in the e21/Manhattan Institute "Conversations with..." series. Governor McDonnell provided a fresh look at the country’s budgetary battle – one that reflects the local lessons learned in Virginia – and an examination of the tough choices that lie ahead.
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Rep. Ryan Answers Obama
On April 14, 2011, Representative Paul Ryan responded to President Obama's April 13th speech about the federal budget. Rep. Ryan discussed the differences between his plan and the President's, the chances for budgetary reform, and the future of entitlement programs. Fred Barnes directed the discussion, which focused on Rep. Ryan’s recent budget proposal, President Obama’s response to it, and last week’s budget showdown. Rep. Ryan and Mr. Read more...
States in Trouble: Bankruptcy, Bailout, or Default?
On February 15, 2011, CNBC's Nicole Lapin moderated a panel discussion on dealing with state fiscal crises. Read more...
Conversation With ... Representative Paul Ryan
Economics 21 and the Manhattan Institute for Policy Research presents a Conversation With Representative Paul Ryan at the National Press Club, on January 6th. Paul Gigot, the Pulitzer Prize winning Editorial Page Editor of The Wall Street Journal, will direct the discussion with one of Capitol Hill’s most important thought leaders. The conversation will focus on the GOP’s agenda for the 112th Congress, the fiscal challenges ahead, the role of the Fed, and more. This event is the first in a series of conversations e21/ Manhattan Institute will be hosting with influential la Read more...
Shadow Open Market Committee Symposium: Addressing Global Imbalances
On October 12th, the Shadow Open Market Committee held their symposium “Addressing Global Imbalances” with keynote speaker Axel Weber. Click here for video, photos, and featured research. Read more...
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