The Working Group on Economic Policy brings together experts on economic and financial policy at the Hoover Institution to study key developments in the U.S. and global economies, examine their interactions, and develop specific policy proposals.
NEXT SESSION
Income Taxes and Entrepreneurship
with Ellen McGrattan, Professor of Economics at the University of Minnesota
Wednesday, February 18, 2026
Hoover Institution Economic Policy Working Group
Future Sessions
Seminars are by invitation only
Wednesdays from 12:30 pm to 1:45 pm Pacific Time
WINTER QUARTER | JANUARY-MARCH 2026
Date
Talk
Speaker
January 21
“Dollar Erosion: Understanding the Loss of Reserve Currency Status”
co-authors: Zhengyang Jiang, Hanno Lustig, and Robert J. Richmond
January 28
“A Theory of Economic Coercion and Fragmentation”
co-authors: Christopher Clayton and Jesse Schreger
February 4
February 11
February 18
February 25
Crisis Cycle: Challenges, Evolution, and Future of the Euro
co-authors: Luis Garicano and Klaus Masuch
March 4
“A Century of Inflation Narratives”
co-authors: Mourad Heddaya, Chenhao Tan, Rob Voigt, and Qingcheng Zeng
Previous Sessions
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