NABE Economic Measurement Seminar: July 30-31, 2012

Now in its 9th year, The NABE Foundation's Economic Measurement Seminar is a convenient, cost-effective program designed to strengthen your knowledge of economic statistics and analytical techniques, enhancing your ability to add value in your workplace. Each session at the EMS pairs data producers with prominent data users to provide you with an insightful view of how data are compiled and how they are used by leading analysts. EMS attendees earn the NABE Certificate in Economic Measurement and enjoy numerous opportunities to network with instructors and colleagues. Click here for more information.

Or combine your registration with NABE's popular Media Communications Certificate Program (August 1) and save! Click here for more information on the Media Communications Certificate Program. The Early-Bird deadline for both programs is June 26. Register now!

NABE Transfer Pricing Symposium: July 31-August 2, 2012

The National Association for Business Economics will conduct its second-annual Transfer Pricing Symposium July 31 - August 2, 2012 in Arlington, VA. The Symposium, conducted by NABE's Transfer Pricing Roundtable, gathers leading professionals from business, government and consulting to discuss and debate some of the most relevant economics topics in the field of transfer pricing. Participants will be able to engage with an outstanding group of panelists and enjoy ample opportunities to network with transfer pricing colleagues from many organizations and perspectives. Speakers include Joe Andrus (right), Head of the Transfer Pricing Unit, Tax Treaty, Transfer Pricing and Financial Transactions Division, OECD, who will deliver a keynote address during the luncheon session on August 1.

With one full additional day of content, this year's TPS is super-sized! Register before June 19 and save!

NABE Industry Conference: Advance Registration Available

NABE will conduct its first-ever Industry Conference, themed "Making it in America: Manufacturing Matters," May 30-31, 2012, at the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland. This conference will address the changing dynamics and rebalancing of US manufacturing in the global economy, focusing on its rejuvenation and the new challenges and opportunities for the sector. Confirmed speakers include Sandra Pianalto, President and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, and many prominent economists, sector analysts, and business leaders.

Click here for the conference program, travel information, and registration.

Industry Survey: Increasing Optimism about Economic Conditions

The survey results suggest an improvement in economic conditions through higher sales and rising profit margins, continued optimism concerning real GDP growth, and continued price stability, although there are some indications of rising price pressures in wages. NABE members can read the full survey online. A summary is available for non-members.

NABE Applied Econometrics Certificate Program: July 9-12, St. Louis

NABE will again hold its Applied Econometrics Certificate Program, July 9-12, 2012, at the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. For more than a decade, business economists and analysts have flocked to this popular offering from NABE to acquire the analytical tools needed to produce actionable results for their employers. If your company relies on your analysis for planning and decision-making, earn NABE's Certificate in Applied Econometrics and enhance your ability to add value in your workplace. Click here for more information.

Time-Series Analysis and Forecasting Certificate Program: May 14-17, Washington, DC

Designed to aid economic forecasting, this seminar presents advanced statistical techniques, modeling and applications. The course is for people who are seeking knowledge of recent developments in economic methodologies and quantitative analysis. The emphasis is on forecasting and time-series analysis with applications in business. Click here for more information.

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