Tuesday, Oct. 27
Introduction PowerPoint | PDF
Session 1: Economic Outlook
Moderator:
- Jim Landers, John Glenn College of Public Affairs, The Ohio State University
Presenter:
- Ned Hill, John Glenn College of Public Affairs, The Ohio State University
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Session 2: Economic Development Trends From the Previous and Current Recession
Moderator:
- Alison Wakefield, The Pew Charitable Trusts
Presenters:
- John Hamman, The Pew Charitable Trusts
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- Mark Troppe, Center for Regional Economic Competitiveness
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Session 3: How to Approach Evaluations Following Recession and Recovery
Moderator:
- Jim Landers, John Glenn College of Public Affairs, The Ohio State University
Presenters:
- Laura Wheeler, Georgia State University Center for State and Local Finance
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- Timothy Bartik, The W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research
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Wednesday, Oct. 28
Session 4: Guiding Policy Discussions about Evaluation Findings
Moderator:
- Mandy Rafool, National Conference of State Legislatures
Presenters:
- Megan Moore, Montana Revenue Interim Committee
- Colorado Representative Adrienne Benavidez, chair of the 2019 tax expenditure evaluation interim study committee
Session 5: Incentive Targeting—Who Benefits?
Moderator:
- Josh Goodman, The Pew Charitable Trusts
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Speakers:
- Ellen Harpel, Smart Incentives
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- Steve Bakkal, Michigan Economic Development Corporation
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Session 6: Impacts of Incentive Administration on Overall Incentive Effectiveness
Moderator:
- Khara Boender, The Pew Charitable Trusts
Presenters:
- Edward Seyler, Louisiana Legislative Auditor
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- Danielle Fox, Maine Office of Program Evaluation & Government Accountability
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- Kristen Rottinghaus, Kansas Legislative Division of Post Audit
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