Events
THP events bring together key policymakers, academic experts, and business leaders to address our nation’s most pressing economic challenges.
K-12 education: Accountability and performance on the 10th anniversary of ESSA
On December 8, The Hamilton Project will host a virtual event exploring measurement, outcomes, and accountability in public schools.
Opportunities and challenges in AI regulation
On December 4, The Hamilton Project hosted a virtual event focusing on the opportunities and risks associated with the growing use of algorithms.
Addressing threats to the SNAP program
On October 30, The Hamilton Project hosted an event to highlight the importance of SNAP amid the ongoing government shutdown and in the wake of major cuts to the program in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
Explore Past Events
The future of housing and credit markets
The Project released new discussion papers and hosted panel discussions on housing and credit markets. The first panel explored ways to reform low-income housi…
Investing in America’s infrastructure: From bridges to broadband
Governor Tim Kaine joined Robert E. Rubin and Lawrence H. Summers in the opening session of a Hamilton Project public forum on the need for a national strategy…
Missing markets: Fostering market-based solutions to major risks
The Hamilton Project hosted a discussion on what the government can do to foster market-based solutions to major risks. Markets that could potentially mitigate…
Economic growth strategies for developing countries in an era of global uncertainty
Together with the Commission on Growth & Development, The Hamilton Project hosted a policy roundtable on the role of economic growth in reducing poverty in dev…
Easing the traffic jam through congestion pricing
David Lewis outlined his new Hamilton Project paper on the merits and potential barriers to congestion pricing as a tool for combating urban gridlock at an eve…
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…
