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Austan Goolsbee

Professor of Economics, Booth School of Business, University of Chicago

Austan Goolsbee is a professor of economics at the University of Chicago's Booth School of Business. He authored a discussion paper for The Hamilton Project in July 2006.

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Meeting the Challenge of the Global Economy: Trade, Economic Security, and Effective Government

Events • July 25, 2006 • Washington, DC

The Hamilton Project convened a forum surrounding the release of a new set of policy papers examining trade and government reform policy with a discussion of the challenges presented by a global economy.

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The Simple Return: Reducing America’s Tax Burden Through Return-Free Filing

Papers • July 2006 • Austan Goolsbee

In this paper, Austan Goolsbee proposes a program known as the "Simple Return," which would make it much easier for the millions of taxpayers with a relatively simple tax status to file their taxes.

Restoring America’s Promise of Opportunity, Prosperity, and Growth: Event Photos

April 5, 2006 • Photo Galleries

Photos from Restoring America's Promise of Opportunity, Prosperity, and Growth, The Hamilton Project's launch event on April 5, 2006.

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Restoring America’s Promise of Opportunity, Prosperity, and Growth

Events • April 5, 2006 • Washington, DC

President Obama gave the keynote speech at a policy briefing surrounding the launch of The Hamilton Project. The event featured two policy roundtables and the release of the first three Hamilton Project discussion papers.