NABE® Meetings
NABE® Meetings are an excellent way to both network and learn new skills.
Economic Debate 2008
The top presidential candidates' economic advisers met on November 9, 2007 at the National Press Club in a debate sponsored by NABE. View speaker biographies and the program online. Watch the debate through streaming video at C-Span, or download an audio podcast from NABE.
Annual Meetings
In the fall of each year, NABE® holds an annual meeting, These meetings have gained widespread recognition as a result of their opening sessions focusing on the economic outlook for the coming year. Additionally, the programs include a wide range of sessions designed to aid the member in keeping up-to-date on recent developments in many areas. Skills seminars range from graphic presentation skills to strategic planning techniques
. Follow the links below for speeches, presentations, and pictures from the most recent meetings.
- 2007 - "Global Integration, Competition, and Innovation" San Francisco CA, September 9-11, 2007
- 2006 - "Comparative Advantage in the 21st Century— Information and the Professional Network” Boston MA, September 10-12, 2006
- 2005 - "Who Moved My Paradign?" Chicago, IL, Sept. 25-27, 2005
- 2004 - "Politics of the Pocketbook" - Philadelphia, PA, Oct 3-5, Sheraton Society Hill, Philadelphia
- 2003- "Hard Lessons of the "New Economy"" Atlanta, GA
- 2002- "Understanding Cycles and Shocks", Washington, DC
- 2001- "NABE® in a New York Minute", New York
- 2000-"The Challenge of Affluence", Chicago, IL
- 1999-"Targeting Business Risks and Opportunities", San Francisco, CA
- 1998-"Winners and Losers of the 20th Century", Washington, DC
Washington Policy Conference
In late winter of each year, NABE® holds a policy conference in Washington DC, at which the key economic policy issues for the coming year are addressed. Speakers include high-ranking government officials and other experts on selected economic policy matters.
- 2008 "Policy Choices for an Election Year - And Beyond"
- 2007 "An Economic Framework for Effective Policymaking"
- 2006 "Policies to Boost Economic Growth and Security — What's Needed?"
- 2005 "The New Administration and Congress: Policy Frontiers for Growth and Security
- 2004 "Economic Policy in Transition: From Short-term Stimulus
to
Long-term Sustainability" - 2003 "The Revival of Activist Policy: What Will It Mean For The Economy?"
- 2002 "US Policy in an Uncertain Global Economy"
- 2001 "Policy Challenges Facing the New Administration and Congress"
- 2000 "The Surplus Conundrum"
NABE Professional Development Seminar
- 2008 Economic Analysis: Quality Data, Meaningful Results
June 16-18, 2008, Dallas TX - 2007 Using Economic Statistics to Understand Business Cycles
- 2006 How to Find and Use Economic Statistics
- 2005 Statistics - Telling the Economic Story
- 2004 Economic Statistics...From Theory to Practice
Skills Seminars
NABE® Skills Seminars are designed to help you master advanced skills in econometrics, forecasting, and statistical analysis. Scheduled seminars:
- August 2008 Skills Seminar - Econometrics for the Business Analyst, August 19-22, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, Boston, Massachusetts
- October 2008 Skills Seminar - Advanced Statistical Techniques for Economic Forecasting, October 27-30, 2008 Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Regional Meetings
Throughout the year, NABE® may sponsor other seminars devoted to a single subject or theme. The primary objective of these seminars is to treat specialized areas of interest in greater depth and breadth than is possible at the annual meeting.
- September 10, 2004 : Where IT's @:Technology and the Economy, NABE Technology Roundtable and the FRB of Dallas
- October 2000 "The Economics of Automotive e-Commerce", Detroit
- May 1999 "Regional Economic Development- Separating Myth from Reality", Cleveland
Chapter Meetings
Chapters of NABE® hold meetings regularly. See the NABE Calendar for a current listing of meetings. See more about NABE® chapters.
Other NABE® Teleconferences
NABE® roundtables hold teleconferences for members to discuss specific subjects and maintain list serves for communication among members.




