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Infrastructure Economics
Organized by Edward L. Glaeser Supported by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation and the Smith Richardson Foundation April 19, 2024 NBER, 2nd floor, 1050 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA and Zoom |
| Friday, April 19 | |
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Continental Breakfast
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| 9:30 am |
Welcome and Introductions
James Poterba, MIT and NBER |
| 9:45 am |
Project Overview and Objectives
Edward Glaeser, Harvard University and NBER |
| 10:00 am |
Report on Financing Transportation Infrastructure
Gilbert Metcalf, Tufts University and NBER |
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Discussion
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Break
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| 11:30 am |
Report of Infrastructure Procurement Task Force
Edward Glaeser, Harvard University and NBER |
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Discussion
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Lunch
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| 1:30 pm |
Report of Infrastructure Project Evaluation Task Force
Stephen Redding, Princeton University and NBER |
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Discussion
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Break
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| 3:00 pm |
Discussion of Next Steps and Research Opportunities
James Poterba, MIT and NBER |
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Adjourn
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