Events
THP events bring together key policymakers, academic experts, and business leaders to address our nation’s most pressing economic challenges.
Building clean energy infrastructure: Roadblocks, tradeoffs, and solutions
The Hamilton Project and the Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability will host an event on building a resilient and clean electricity grid.
Taking on tax: A conversation with National Economic Advisor Lael Brainard
On Friday, May 10, The Hamilton Project at Brookings hosted a discussion with National Economic Advisor Lael Brainard on the Biden administration’s priorities for future tax policy.
Securing the safety net for working-age adults
On April 17, The Hamilton Project hosted a webcast discussion on how to strengthen the safety net for non-elderly adults who do not have dependent children and do not receive disability benefits.
Explore Past Events
Real specifics: 15 ways to rethink the federal budget–Part II: Addressing entitlements, taxation, and revenues
On February 26th, The Hamilton Project hosted a forum featuring a diverse group of experts from around the country who discussed 13 targeted policy proposals t…
Real specifics: 15 ways to rethink the federal budget–Part I: Budgeting for a modern military
On February 22nd, The Hamilton Project at Brookings hosted a forum and released new proposals on ways to create greater efficiency in the U.S. defense budget w…
Back to school: Promoting attainment and achievement in K-12 education
On September 27th, The Hamilton Project at Brookings hosted a forum to discuss new approaches to promoting attainment and achievement in K-12 education. The ev…
New directions for US energy policy: A Hamilton Project forum at Stanford University
The U.S. energy system is benefiting from an unprecedented increase in North American supplies of natural gas and petroleum. These changes are strengthening ou…
US immigration policy: The border between reform and the economy
America’s immigration policy no longer serves the needs of our fast-changing global economy. Failure to address immigration reform at the national level has re…
Economic facts about taxes: Rates, revenues and reform options
Fiscal issues will rapidly come to the fore next fall as the federal government faces the looming expiration of the Bush-era tax cuts, the onset of the deficit…
Training America’s workforce for the future: New policies to boost employment and wages
On November 30, The Hamilton Project at the Brookings Institution held a forum and released new policy proposals on training programs geared toward the needs o…
Promoting K-12 education to advance student achievement
On September 27, The Hamilton Project at Brookings held a forum to highlight new policy ideas and perspectives on how to improve student performance in K-12 ed…
