PARTICIPANTS Ellen McGrattan, Adrien Auclert, Michael Boskin, Tom Church, John Cochrane, Paul Gregory, Bob Hall, Rick Hanushek, Laurie Hodrick, Bob Hodrick, Nick Hope, Chad Jones, Charles Leung, Frederic Martenet, Elena Pastorino, Josh Rauh, George Shultz, Tom Stephenson, John Taylor, Ramin Toloui, Adam Zhang.

ISSUES DISCUSSED Ellen McGrattan, visiting fellow at the Hoover Institution, professor of economics at the University of Minnesota, director of the Heller-Hurwicz Economics Institute, and consultant at the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, discussed “Intangible Capital and Measured Productivity.”

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Wednesday, August 26, 2026 4:30 PM Pacific Time
Lisa Blaydes and Samuel Helfont
Book Talk: "Ba‘thist Iraq Through Archives Reflections, Explorations, and Opportunities" by Lisa Blaydes and Samuel Helfont
The Hoover History Lab and Hoover Institution Library & Archives are co-hosting a hybrid event with Lisa Blaydes and Samuel Helfont to discuss… Shultz Auditorium, George P. Shultz Building
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Kay Udea leading a discussion during the Second international workshop on Japanese diaspora 2022
Fourth International Workshop on Japanese Diaspora
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