Events
THP events bring together key policymakers, academic experts, and business leaders to address our nation’s most pressing economic challenges.

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Webinar
January 30, 2025, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM ET
Taking on tax: Lessons from the 2021 expansion of the Child Tax Credit
On January 30, The Hamilton Project at Brookings hosted a virtual event focused on the effects of the 2021 expansion of the Child Tax Credit.

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Forum
October 17, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM ET
How would across-the-board tariffs create chaos in 2025?
On October 17, The Hamilton Project at the Brookings Institution and the Peterson Institute for International Economics hosted a virtual event to discuss the potential economic effects of tariffs.

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Webinar
September 25, 2024, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM ET
Taking on tax: Modernizing partnership taxation
On September 25, The Hamilton Project and The Tax Law Center at NYU Law hosted a virtual event on partnership tax reform.
Explore Past Events
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March 11, 2015
Expanding employment opportunities
On March 11, The Hamilton Project hosted a forum and released three new papers focusing on how the U.S. economy can be strengthened by expanding labor market o…
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February 19, 2015
The future of work in the age of the machine
On February 19, The Hamilton Project convened academic experts and business leaders to discuss the future of work in the machine age. Opening remarks were deli…
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October 20, 2014
New directions for US water policy
Water is critical to America’s social, economic, and ecological well-being. Yet, more than 70 percent of the western United States is in the grip of an ongoing…
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July 17, 2014
Opportunities and challenges in the US labor market
On July 17, THP hosted CEA Chairman Jason Furman to discuss a new report on opportunities & challenges in the U.S. labor market. Furman was joined by former U.…
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June 19–20, 2014
Addressing America’s poverty crisis
On June 19–20, The Hamilton Project hosted a summit to discuss a range of policy approaches for combating poverty in the United States. The Hamilton Project re…
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May 01, 2014
The economic and social effects of crime and mass incarceration in the United States
On May 1st, The Hamilton Project at Brookings will host a forum and release three new papers focusing on crime and incarceration in the United States. Former U…
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December 04, 2013
Supporting America’s lower-middle-class families
More than half of American families earn $60,000 or less a year — outside of poverty but with limited economic security. Many of these families rely on governm…
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October 21, 2013
Improving college outcomes: A modern approach to financing higher education
On October 21st, THP hosted a forum and release three new policy proposals by outside experts focusing on the evolving role of higher education, and how change…