Jackson Gap Symposium Agenda

Jackson Gap Agenda

Thursday

• 6:00 p.m. MT (eight:00 p.m. ET / 1:00 a.m. BST Fri) – Opening Reception and Dinner
  Host: Jeffrey Schmid, President and CEO, Federal Reserve Financial institution of Kansas Metropolis

Friday, August 22, 2025 (eight:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. MT)

• eight:00 a.m. MT (10:00 a.m. ET / three:00 p.m. BST) – Opening Remarks by Jerome Powell, Chair, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (facilitated by Janice C. Eberly, Northwestern College)

• eight:30 a.m. MT (10:30 a.m. ET / three:30 p.m. BST) – Demographic Developments in World Labor Markets by Claudia Goldin (Harvard College); Discussant: Chad Jones (Stanford College)

• 9:05 a.m. MT (11:05 a.m. ET / four:05 p.m. BST) – Common Dialogue

• 9:55 a.m. MT (11:55 a.m. ET / four:55 p.m. BST) – Macroeconomic Penalties of Declining Labor Mobility by Linda Tesar (College of Michigan); Discussant: Steven J. Davis (Hoover Establishment, Stanford)

• 10:30 a.m. MT (12:30 p.m. ET / 5:30 p.m. BST) – Common Dialogue

• 10:55 a.m. MT (12:55 p.m. ET / 5:55 p.m. BST) – Panel: Expertise and the Labor Market, that includes Lawrence Katz (Harvard), Ufuk Akcigit (College of Chicago), Laura Veldkamp (Columbia College)

• 11:55 a.m. MT (1:55 p.m. ET / 6:55 p.m. BST) – Common Dialogue

• 1:00 p.m. MT (three:00 p.m. ET / eight:00 p.m. BST) – Luncheon Deal with by Ruth Porat, President & Chief Funding Officer, Alphabet/Google

Saturday, August 23, 2025 (eight:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. MT)

• eight:00 a.m. MT (10:00 a.m. ET / three:00 p.m. BST) – Balancing Labor Markets and Inflation by Emi Nakamura (UC-Berkeley); Discussant: Jordi Galí (Pompeu Fabra College)

• eight:35 a.m. MT (10:35 a.m. ET / three:35 p.m. BST) – Common Dialogue

• 9:00 a.m. MT (11:00 a.m. ET / four:00 p.m. BST) – Labor Markets and Fiscal Sustainability by Ludwig Straub (Harvard College); Discussant: Karen Dynan (Harvard College)

• 10:00 a.m. MT (12:00 p.m. ET / 5:00 p.m. BST) – Common Dialogue

• 10:25 a.m. MT (12:25 p.m. ET / 5:25 p.m. BST) – Panel: The Coverage Implications of Labor Market Transition, with Andrew Bailey (Financial institution of England), Christine Lagarde (ECB), Kazuo Ueda (Financial institution of Japan)

• 11:25 a.m. MT (1:25 p.m. ET / 6:25 p.m. BST) – Common Dialogue

This text was written by Arno V Venter at investinglive.com.