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Session 5: Fiscal
Stress on State Governments
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The session will focus on a current discussion of how states are coping
with the fiscal stress, a look at how long before the situation improves,
and an examination of whether states actually have a structural deficit
or surplus. Included in the presentation will be some discussion of what
are states doing to "update antiquated tax systems".
Session Presentations
Roger Brinner slides
Links of Interest
Speakers
Marshall Vest, AUBER President and Director, Economic & Business
Research, University of Arizona, presiding
Roger E. Brinner
Partner & Chief Economist
The Parthenon Group
Dr.
Brinner is a distinguished economist and business advisor to corporations
and governments. He frequently testifies before Congress on budget, taxation,
and monetary policy issues and served previously as Senior Staff Economist
in the Council of Economic Advisors. He has been a professor at Harvard
University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and led the
preeminent economic research group, Standard & Poors / Data Resources
(for more than 20 years). Dr. Brinner holds a B.A. from Kalamazoo College
and a Ph.D. in Economics from Harvard University.
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