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Antonio Fatas to speak about fiscal policy on Capitol Hill

Date: June 19, 2009

International Fellow in Residence and Insead Professor Antonio Fatas will speak to a Capitol Hill audience about "The Role of Fiscal Policy in Strengthening the Global Economy: A European Perspective."

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Friday, June 19, 2009

9:00 - 10:00 AM

Longworth Building, 3rd Floor, 1334 hearing room

Continental Breakfast will be provided

The Event will focus on:

  • What do we know about the role of fiscal policy as an economic driver?
  • Do we have the proper institutions to implement sound fiscal policy to function as an improvement mechanism in current reform?
  • What, if any, lessons emerge from European fiscal policy?

PDF Invitation

Dr. Fatas recently wrote and Economic Policy Vignette on this topic, The Need for Constraint on Fiscal Policy.