15th Annual NABE Foundation Economic Measurement Seminar 2018 | National Association for Business Economics (NABE) | 16 July 2018 | Four Seasons Hotel Washington, DC, 2800 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20007, US

In today’s highly-competitive business climate, it is vital that economists and analysts possess a firm grasp of the economic data that factor into business decisions, drive economic modeling, and influence policy debates. Understanding how the data are constructed is a prerequisite for accurate interpretation and analysis.

Now in its 15th year, the Economic Measurement Seminar (EMS) presented by The NABE Foundation is a convenient, cost-effective program designed to strengthen your knowledge of economic statistics and analytical techniques, enhancing your ability to add value in your workplace.

2018 Speakers:

Christi Hawley Anthony
Congressional Budget Office

Robert W. Arnold
Congressional Budget Office

Kermit Baker
Harvard University/American Institute of Architects

Manuel Balmaseda
CBE, CEMEX

Kyle Brown
Bureau of Economic Analysis

Richard Brown
CBE, Council of Economic Advisers

Jason Chute
Bureau of Economic Analysis

Kevin Cooksey
Bureau of Labor Statistics

Lydia DePillis
Economy Reporter, CNNMoney

Lisa Emsbo-Mattingly
CBE, Fidelity Investments

Joel Elvery
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland

Erica M. Filipek
Census Bureau

Andrew Haughwout
Federal Reserve Bank of New York

Maurine Haver
CBE, Haver Analytics, Inc.

Matthew Hoops
Federal Reserve Board

Michael Horrigan
CBE, Bureau of Labor Statistics

Constance L. Hunter
CBE, KPMG

George Kahn
CBE, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City

Jack Kleinhenz
CBE, National Retail Federation

Jed Kolko
Chief Economist, Indeed

Theodore Littleton
IFR Markets

Michael Mandel
Progressive Policy Institute

Chris Manning
Bureau of Labor Statistics

Rosemary Marcuss
Economist

Raymond Mataloni
Bureau of Economic Analysis

Julie Hatch Maxfield
Bureau of Labor Statistics

Brian Moyer
Director, U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis

Kathleen Navin
CBE, Macroeconomic Advisers by IHS Markit

Charlotte Oslund
Bureau of Labor Statistics

Ataman Ozyildirim
The Conference Board

Robert Parker
Economist

Kate Pinard
Bureau of Economic Analysis

Melissa Pumphrey
Credit Suisse

Steve Reed
Bureau of Labor Statistics

Julie Remache
Federal Reserve Bank of New York

Dick Rippe
CBE, Evercore ISI Group

Ken Robertson
Bureau of Labor Statistics

John Robertson
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

Dana A. Saporta
CBE, Credit Suisse

Bob Shackleton
Congressional Budget Office

Ken Simonson
Associated General Contractors of America

Chris Sparks
Bureau of Labor Statistics

William A. Strauss
CBE, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

Stephanie Studds
Census Bureau

Florina Tanase
International Monetary Fund

Wilbert Van Der Klaauw
Federal Reserve Bank of New York

William Wiatrowski
Bureau of Labor Statistics

Ronald Wilus
Department of Labor

Ron Wirtz
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis

Richard L. Wobbekind
CBE, University of Colorado

Mark Wynne
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas

Mine Yücel
CBE, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas