COMMITTEE ON MACROECONOMICS AND CLIMATE-RELATED RISKS AND OPPORTUNITIES
NAS Building, 2101 Constitution Ave NW
Washington, DC 20418
JUNE 14, 2023
Lecture Room
| 9:30 | Breakfast available |
| 10:00–10:15 | Welcome and Opening Remarks Bob Kopp |
| 10:15–11:00 | Opening Keynote: Macroeconomic Assumptions and Considerations Jim Stock |
Current Federal Macroeconomic Modeling Examples and Pathways by Which Climate Enters (or not) into Macroeconomic Models
| 11:00–12:00 | Jim Stock, Moderator Bob Arnold, Speaker, Unit Chief, Macroeconomic Analysis Division, Congressional Budget Office John Lindner, Speaker, Economist, Economic Policy, Office of Management and Budget Fran Moore, Speaker, Senior Economist, Council of Economic Advisers |
| 12:00–12:15 | Dedicated Work Time |
| 12:15–1:00 | Lunch |
Climate and Macroeconomic Modeling Research Landscape
| 1:00–2:30 | Adele Morris, Moderator |
| Lars Hansen, Speaker, David Rockefeller Distinguished Service Professor and the Director of Becker Friedman Institute’s Macro Finance Research Program, University of Chicago Pete Wilcoxen, Speaker, Professor, Department of Public Administration and International Affairs Department, and Director of the Policy Studies Program, Syracuse University |
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| 2:30–2:45 | Dedicated Work Time |
| 2:45–3:15 | Break |
Economic Impacts, Damages, and Risks of Climate Change
| 3:15–4:30 | Solomon Hsiang, Moderator Marshall Burke, Speaker, Associate Professor, Doerr School of Sustainability, Stanford University Tamma Carleton, Speaker, Assistant Professor, Bren School of Environmental Science and Management, University of California, Santa Barbara Jeremy Martinich, Speaker, Chief, Climate Science and Impacts Branch, Climate Change Division, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency |
| 4:30–4:45 | Dedicated Work Time |
| 4:45 | END OF DAY 1 |
JUNE 15, 2023
Lecture Room
| 9:00 | Breakfast available |
| 9:30–9:35 | Opening Remarks Jim Stock |
Projecting Economic and Financial Impacts of a Transition to a Low-GHG Economy
| 9:35–10:35 | Emi Nakamura, Moderator Emanuele Campiglio, Speaker, Associate Professor, Department of Economics, University of Bologna John Larsen, Speaker, Partner, Rhodium Group Neil Mehrotra, Speaker, Assistant Vice President and Policy Advisor, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis |
| 10:35–10:45 | Dedicated Work Time |
| 10:45–11:00 | Break |
Public and Financial Sector Climate Risks and Responses, and Their Macroeconomic Implications
| 11:00–12:00 | Rachel Cleetus, Moderator Laura Bakkensen, Speaker, Associate Professor, School of Government & Public Policy, University of Arizona Daryl Fairweather, Speaker, Chief Economist, Redfin Yanjun (Penny) Liao, Speaker, Fellow, Resources for the Future |
| 12:00–12:15 | Dedicated Work Time |
| 12:15–1:00 | Lunch |
| 1:00–2:00 |
Breakout Discussions
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| 2:00–2:30 | Transition/Break |
| 2:30–3:00 | Report Back |
| 3:00–4:00 | Bob Kopp, Moderator |
| Emi Nakamura, Speaker, Chancellor’s Professor of Economics, University of California, Berkeley Chris Varvares, Speaker, Vice President and Co-Head of US Economics, S&P Global James Rising, Speaker, Assistant Professor, School of Marine Science and Policy, University of Delaware |
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| 4:00–4:15 | Wrap-Up Remarks |
| 4:15 | Meeting Adjourns |