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
Addressing the foreclosure crisis: A Hamilton Project policy discussion
The Hamilton Project hosted a conversation on proposed policy responses to the mortgage-foreclosure problem. Many Americans now owe more on their mortgages tha…
If, when, how? Prospects for fiscal stimulus in the US economy
The Hamilton Project released a briefing paper and convened a discussion on what economists know about fiscal stimulus — if it is appropriate, when should it b…
Facilitating and rewarding work
The Project hosted a two-part forum on ways to encourage, facilitate, and reward work. Jason Furman provided an overview of a strategy paper, which suggested a…
A climate of change: Economic approaches to reforming energy and protecting the environment
The Hamilton Project hosted a forum highlighting a new strategy paper and two new discussion papers on how to best design market mechanisms to reduce greenhous…
Recent financial market disruptions: Implications for the economy and American families
The Project convened a discussion with experts to help frame the challenges currently facing housing and the financial markets: where we are, what it means for…
A new social contract
The Hamilton Project partnered with Democracy: A Journal of Ideas, for a luncheon discussion on the development of a social contract for all Americans. In a gl…
Who’s got the cure? Four options for achieving universal coverage
The Project held two panel roundtable discussions on four alternative policy proposals for achieving universal health care coverage in the United States and th…
Reforming taxation in the global age
A two-part forum and release of a new set of policy proposals that address the challenges of reforming the U.S. tax system.
