Michael Boskin to Examine American and Global Economies at April 25th Bradley Lecture
MILWAUKEE – Michael Boskin, T.M. Friedman Professor of Economics and Senior Fellow with the Hoover Institution at Stanford University will speak at the Bradley Distinguished Lecture Series from 12 noon – 1:30 p.m., Tuesday, April 25, 2006 at the Hyatt Regency Milwaukee, 333 W. Kilbourn Avenue. He discusses “The American and Global Economics: Opportunities and Challenges Ahead.”
Dr. Boskin served as Chairman of the President’s Council of Economic Advisers (CEA) from 1989 to 1993. The independent Council for Excellence in Government rated Dr. Boskin’s CEA one of the five most respected agencies (out of one hundred) in the federal government. He chaired the highly influential blue-ribbon Commission on the Consumer Price Index, whose report has transformed the way government statistical agencies around the world measure inflation, GDP and productivity.
The Bradley Distinguished Lecture Series is co-sponsored by The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation and the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Sheldon B. Lubar School of Business.
For information, contact the UWM Sheldon B. Lubar School of Business at (414) 229-6519. The $35 registration fee includes lunch.
