Events
THP events bring together key policymakers, academic experts, and business leaders to address our nation’s most pressing economic challenges.
Taking on tax: The future of corporate taxation
On June 16, The Hamilton Project, the Tax Law Center at NYU Law, and the Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center hosted an event on business tax reform.
Understanding the costs of social media
On June 2, The Hamilton Project at the Brookings Institution hosted a virtual event exploring the costs of social media.
Reimagining homeowners insurance amid growing climate risk
On March 18, The Hamilton Project and Hutchins Center on Fiscal and Monetary Policy hosted an event on homeowners insurance and climate risk.
Explore Past Events
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…
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…
