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SPEAKERS BY TOPIC: Economics

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Arthur LafferArthur Laffer -- California USA, 25.0k to 30.0k
Dr. Laffer has been widely acknowledged for his economic achievements. He was noted in Time Magazine’s March 29, 1999, cover story "The Century’s Greatest Minds" for inventing the Laffer Curve, which it deemed one of "a few of the advances that powered this extraordinary century". He was listed in "A Dozen Who Shaped the ’80s," in the Los Angeles Times on Jan. 1, 1990, and in "A Gallery of the Greatest People Who Influenced Our Daily Business," in the Wall Street Journal on June 23, 1989. His creation of the Laffer Curve was deemed a “memorable event" in financial history by the Institutional Investor in its July 1992 Silver Anniversary issue, "The Heroes, Villains, Triumphs, Failures and Other Memorable Events."
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Arthur LevittArthur Levitt -- Connecticut USA, 25.0k to 30.0k
Arthur Levitt served as the 25th Chairman of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the regulatory agency that oversees many aspects of the stock market. First appointed by President Clinton in July 1993, the President reappointed Chairman Levitt to a second five-year term in May 1998. On September 9, 1999, he became the longest serving Chairman of the Commission. He left the Commission on February 9, 2001.
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Amory LovinsAmory Lovins -- Colorado USA, 30.0k to 50.0k
Amory Lovins, a MacArthur Fellow and consultant physicist, has advised the energy and other industries for 35 years as well as the U.S. Departments of Energy and Defense. His work in 50+ countries has been recognized by the “Alternative Nobel,” Blue Planet, Volvo, Onassis, Nissan, Shingo, and Mitchell Prizes, the Benjamin Franklin and Happold Medals, ten honorary doctorates, the Heinz, Lindbergh, and World Technology Awards, honorary membership of the American Institute of Architects, and Foreign Membership of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences. A consultant to major firms and governments worldwide, he has briefed 19 heads of state.
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Hamish McRaeHamish McRae -- London England, 15.0k to 20.0k
Hamish McRae is the business and finance editor of The Independent, one of Britain's leading newspapers. He is also the author of The World in 2020: Power, Culture, & Prosperity. McRae shows audiences not only where we will be in the next twenty-five years but how we will get there. He offers a bold vision of a world in which the best predictor of economic success will be not technological achievement but rather a nation's creativity and social responsibility. The emergence of culture and values as a source of competitive edge for industrialized nations signals a profound shift in world order. Hamish McRae demonstrates how changes in demography, the environment, the role of government, technology, and natural resources, as well as the costs of social disintegration, will contribute to this new competitive landscape.
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Robyn MeredithRobyn Meredith -- Hong Kong China, 20.0k to 25.0k
Hong Kong-based Forbes foreign correspondent Robyn Meredith wrote the definitive book on the rise of India and China: The Elephant and the Dragon, which The Wall Street Journal named one of the top 10 books on Asia. She also writes the "Off Shore" column on globalization and geopolitics for Forbes.com and anchors a weekly webcast. Meredith explains how dramatic developments in Asia are changing the world for all of us. Her talks serve as a wake-up call, delivering crucial information to Main Street and Wall Street alike. She connects with her audiences via thought-provoking speeches along with frank and lively question-and-answer sessions that alter the way audiences look at the world.
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Laurence MeyerLaurence Meyer -- Missouri USA, 30.0k to 50.0k
Dr. Meyer served on the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System from June 1996 to January 2002. While serving as a Fed governor, Dr. Meyer became widely known as an influential member of the Federal Open Market Committee and built a reputation for independent thinking and straight talk about monetary policy. He has been widely acclaimed for his ability to bring clarity to the discussion of the economic outlook and to demystify the process of monetary policymaking.
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Jeffrey MironJeffrey Miron, Ph.D -- Massachusetts USA, 5.0k to 10.0k
Jeffrey A. Miron is Senior Lecturer and Director of Undergraduate Studies in the Department of Economics at Harvard University and a Senior Fellow at the Cato Institute. His area of expertise is the economics of libertarianism. He has written extensively on the economic case against drug prohibition, and he has been a vocal critic of the Treasury bailout and the Obama administration’s fiscal stimulus.
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Robert MundellRobert Mundell -- New York USA, 50.0k to 75.0k
A Guggenheim and Nobel Memorial Prize winning economist, Professor Mundell has lectured widely in North and South America, Europe, Africa, Australia and Asia. He has given the Frank Graham Memorial Lecture at Princeton, the Marshall Lecture at Cambridge, The Ohlin Lecture and the Robbins Memorial Lecture. Professor Mundell customizes his speeches - he has addressed audiences in France after the French Referendum, Indonesia for the Bank of Indonesia and audiences in China at Peking University, tailoring his speech to the economic and monetary conditions of those regions.
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Barry NalebuffBarry Nalebuff, PhD -- Connecticut USA, 20.0k to 25.0k
Dr. Barry Nalebuff is the Milton Steinbach Professor of Economics and Management at Yale School of Management and co-author of the bestselling book Co-opetition, which demonstrates how to combine competition and cooperation in order to change the game of business for maximum benefit. An expert on Game Theory, he has written extensively on its application for managers and has applied its use in consulting for such companies as Allied Signal, American Express, Bell Atlantic, Citibank, McKinsey & Co., Procter & Gamble, and Warner Lambert. Nalebuff is also co-author of Thinking Strategically: The Competitive Edge in Business, Politics, and Everyday Life.
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Jennifer OpenshawJennifer Openshaw -- Connecticut USA, 20.0k to 25.0k
Jennifer Openshaw, author of The Millionaire Zone (Hyperion), is a nationally known entrepreneur and financial commentator. Openshaw has made it her mission to empower Americans and help them get access to the same tools used by the rich. She delivers on her mission as the voice behind Winning Advice with Jennifer Openshaw heard nationwide on ABC Radio and as CEO of Openshaw's Family Financial Network, which provides objective tools and financial planning for families and individuals. A forceful voice for the “little guy,” Openshaw’s financial and economic insights have been seen and heard on a host of TV and radio shows, from CNN and CNBC to Oprah and The Montel Williams Show. Openshaw is also author of the book, What’s Your Net Worth?, a step-by-step financial empowerment guide for women and couples, which was turned into a Public Television show hosted by her.
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Paul Zane PilzerPaul Zane Pilzer -- Utah USA, 25.0k to 30.0k
Paul has been an appointed economic advisor in two presidential administrations. In 1990 Pilzer wrote Unlimited Wealth, which explains how we live in a world of unlimited physical resources because of rapidly advancing technology. After reading Unlimited Wealth, the late Sam Walton, founder of Wal-Mart, said he was "amazed at Pilzer's business capacity" and his "ability to put it into layman's terms."
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Jose PineraJose Pinera -- * Chile, Contact for fee schedule
José Piñera is the master architect of Chile's socio-economic transformation. While Labor Minister of Chile, from 1978-1980, Piñera won a victory for capitalism and freedom when he devised and implemented what Investor's Business Daily calls "the world's most successful privatized pension system." A reformer with results, Piñera has been called upon for his expertise by President George W. Bush and the United States Congress. He has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post and The Economist.
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Jerry PorrasJerry Porras -- California USA, 30.0k to 50.0k
An esteemed academic who is widely published in both academic and management journals, Dr. Jerry I. Porras helps you focus on organizational vision and change. Working with Jim Collins, he recently completed an exhaustive research project to discover the approaches and behaviors of the most visionary companies of the past century. In the process, they concluded what led those organizations to greatness.
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Jane Bryant QuinnJane Bryant Quinn -- New York USA, 15.0k to 20.0k
Jane Bryant Quinn is a nationally known commentator on personal finance, with books and columns read and trusted by millions. In her long career, she has established herself as America’s most reliable voice for people trying to manage their money well. In her public policy writings, she addresses matters of top concern to everyone, including investor protection, health insurance, Social Security, and the sufficiency of retirement plans.
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Uwe ReinhardtUwe Reinhardt -- New Jersey USA, 30.0k to 50.0k
Recognized as one of the nation's leading authorities on health care economics, Uwe Reinhardt, a native of Germany, has taught at Princeton University since 1968. He has taught courses in both micro- and macro-economic theory and policy, accounting for commercial, private, non-profit, and governmental enterprises; financial management for commercial and non-profit enterprises, and health economics and policy.
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Don ReynoldsDon Reynolds -- Indiana USA, 10.0k to 15.0k
Don has given over 1000 speeches, won numerous speaking awards, and been described as "Passionate, Motivational, Charismatic and Mesmerizing." He is not just a great economist, he is a gifted story teller capable of explaining real world trends and how they impact corporations, individuals and associations. No one is trusted to manage billions of dollars without developing a track record of success. Over half of the presentations he made last year were for clients who had invited him back for updates on specific economic and industry trends. Clients and media have described him as "near clairvoyant, uncannily precise and brilliant."
Phone: 760-673-7700 --- E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com


Peter M. RicchiutiPeter M. Ricchiuti -- Louisiana USA, 10.0k to 15.0k
Peter Ricchiuti (Ri-Shooty) is the business school professor you wish you had back in college. He teaches courses on the financial markets at Tulane University’s A.B. Freeman School of Business and has twice been named the school’s top professor. He has been featured on CNN and CNBC as well as in the New York Times, Barron's, Washington Post and Wall Street Journal. Over the past twenty years Peter has addressed hundreds of groups in 47 states and several countries. He has presented to a wide variety of audiences including workshops for the New Orleans Saints.
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Jeremy RifkinJeremy Rifkin -- District of Columbia USA, 25.0k to 30.0k
Jeremy Rifkin, president of the Foundation on Economic Trends, is the author of sixteen books on the impact of scientific and technological changes on the economy, the workforce, society, and the environment. His books have been translated into more than twenty languages and are used in hundreds of universities around the world. His 1995 book, The End of Work, is an international bestseller that is widely credited with helping shape the current global debate on technology displacement, corporate downsizing and the future of jobs. His 1998 bestseller, The Biotech Century, addresses the many critical issues accompanying the new era of genetic commerce and is the most widely read book in the world on the biotech revolution. Mr. Rifkin�s 2000 bestseller, The Age of Access, explores the vast changes occurring in the capitalist system as it makes the transition from geographic markets to e-commerce networks and from industrial to cultural production.
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Jeff RubinJeff Rubin -- Canada Canada, 30.0k to 50.0k
Keynote speaker Jeff Rubin is an award winning international author and economist. After almost twenty years as Chief Economist and Managing Director of CIBC World Markets, Jeff Rubin resigned at the end of March 2009 to publish his international bestseller, Why Your World Is About To Get A Whole Lot Smaller: Oil and the End of Globalization. Simultaneously published by Random House in the US and Canada and by Virgin Books in the United Kingdom, his path-breaking book has now been published in over 15 countries and in seven different languages.
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John RutledgeJohn Rutledge, Ph.D -- California USA, 20.0k to 25.0k
Dr. Rutledge has an active lecture practice, giving talks on global economics, financial markets, investment strategies, the impact of technology on the economy, and strategies for owning and growing the value of a business. After tours of duty in both academics and government policy, he has started, run, chaired, owned, and harvested dozens of companies, and has managed real money in both mutual funds and private equity.
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