November 2, 2018
SIEPR Policy Forum: What's Next for California
SIEPR Policy Forum: What's Next for California
As Election Day nears, SIEPR will explore issues facing the next California governor as he sets priorities. The choices he and California legislators make could determine if there will be clear skies or rainy days ahead.
Join an A-list of California policymakers, practitioners, and academics for a daylong Policy Forum at SIEPR featuring a conversation with Governor Jerry Brown!
Policy Forum
Location:
SIEPR Gunn Building
Koret-Taube Conference Center
366 Galvez St.
Stanford University
Admission:
Admission closed. Registration is required.
Contact:
Leslie Murray
650-497-1006
leslie.murray@stanford.edu
A Primer on California State Finances
Presenter(s) :
Moderator:
Mark Duggan, The Trione Director and Senior Fellow, SIEPR
A Rainy Day Ahead?
Presenter(s) :
What a recession or bear market could mean to the Golden State
Jonathan Coslet, Chief Investment Officer, TPG Capital
Gabriel Petek, Managing Director and Sector Leader, U.S. States Group of the U.S. Public Finance Division of S&P Global Ratings
Moderator:
Gopi Shah Goda, Deputy Director and Senior Fellow, SIEPR
A Thunderhead: Pensions and Unfunded Liabilities
Presenter(s) :
How pension and retirement costs could crowd out public services
Eric Filseth, Vice Mayor, City of Palo Alto
Sam Liccardo, Mayor, City of San Jose
Judy Lin, Fiscal Reporter, CALmatters
Joe Nation, Professor of the Practice of Public Policy, Stanford University
Moderator:
David Crane, Lecturer in Public Policy, Stanford University; President of Govern for California
Poverty, the Safety Net, and Building a More Inclusive Economy
Presenter(s) :
Reducing poverty and rebuilding a middle class
Sarah Bohn, Director of Research and Senior Fellow, Public Policy Institute of California
Don Howard, President and Chief Executive Officer, The James Irvine Foundation
Derecka Mehrens, Executive Director, Working Partnerships USA
Moderator:
Lenny Mendonca, Senior Partner Emeritus, McKinsey & Company
Less Affordable, Less Desirable? A Look at Housing Costs and Taxes
Presenter(s) :
Tackling high housing costs and taxes
Irena Asmundson, Chief Economist, California Department of Finance
Chris Campbell, Principal, Deloitte Tax LLP
Shannon Peloquin, Partner, McKinsey
Moderator:
Joshua Rauh, SIEPR Senior Fellow, Senior Fellow and Director of Research at the Hoover Institution and the Ormond Family Professor of Finance at Stanford’s Graduate School of Business
