Economic Summit 2011

8-9:00	Opening Remarks The Moment of Truth Senator Alan Simpson (RET.), co-chair of the National Commision on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform
9-10:20	*SESSION I: Four Ideas for the War on Drugs* George Shultz, Distinguished Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford University Gary Becker, Nobel Laureate and Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford University
10:40-12pm	**SESSION II: A Conversation with Corporate Leaders on the Business Climate** Safra Catz, President, Oracle Michael White, Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer, DirecTV
12:45-1:40	Lunch Remarks Stability of the International Monetary and *Financial System* Mervyn King, Governor, Bank of England
1:55-3:10	SESSION III: *Education and Economics* Caroline Hoxby, The Scott and Donya Bommer Professor in the School of Humanities and Sciences and Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution Michelle Rhee, Former Chancellor, District of Columbia Public Schools
3:10-4:10	**SESSION IV: The Great Recession: The Missing remedy from a Third-World Perspective** Hernando de Soto, President, Institute for Liberty and Democracy; author and economist
4:30-5:45	Critical Issue Sessions
6-6:45	*Reception*
6:45-9:00	*Dinner with KEYNOTE:* Michael R. Bloomberg, Mayor of NYC

Critical Issue Sessions
Session I The Long-Run Fiscal Outlook (SIEPR Building—Koret Taube Conference Center, Room 130) Moderator: Meg Whitman, SIEPR Advisory Board Member Henry Aaron, Bruce and Virginia MacLaury Senior Fellow, Economic Studies Program, Brookings Institution; SIEPR Board member Donald Marron, Director, Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center
Session II Financial Reform (SIEPR Building—Koret Taube Conference Room, Room 120) Moderator: Sandy Smith, Senior Partner, Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, PLLC; SIEPR Advisory Board member Joseph Grundfest, Senior Faculty, Arthur and Toni Rock Center for Corporate Governance, SIEPR Senior Fellow Eugene Shanks, member of Freddie Mac Board of Directors; SIEPR Board member
Session III Inflation/Deflation (Fisher Conference Center—Arrillaga Alumni Center) Moderator: Robert Hellman, CEO and Managing Director, American Infrastructure MLP Fund; SIEPR Advisory Board member Donald Kohn, Senior Fellow, Economic Studies Program, Brookings Institution Robert Heller, former member, Board of Governors, Federal Reserve System
Session IV Cyber Security (Fisher Conference Center—Arrillaga Alumni Center) Moderator: Gregory Rosston, Deputy Director, SIEPR John Mitchell, Mary and Gordon Crary Family Professor and Professor of Computer Science and (by courtesy) Electrical Engineering Andy Ozment, Director, Cybersecurity, National Security Staff, White House Ingrid Beierly, Business Leader, Cyber Security and Investigations, Visa Inc.

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