James Stock, Harvard Vice Provost for Climate and Sustainability
Join us for a special talk with James Stock Yale '78, Harvard Economist and Vice Provost of Climate and Sustainability
Thursday September, 26 at the Minneapolis Club
5 pm Hors d'oeuvres and cash bar
6 pm Speaker
$30 per person
*** If you’re unable to attend in person, please feel free to join us virtually. ***
James H. Stock is Vice Provost for Climate and Sustainability, Harvard University; Director of the Salata Institute for Climate and Sustainability, Harvard University; the Harold Hitchings Burbank Professor of Political Economy, Faculty of Arts and Sciences; and a member of the faculty at the Harvard Kennedy School. His current research includes energy and environmental economics with a focus on fuels and on U.S. climate change policy. He is co-author, with Mark Watson, of a leading undergraduate econometrics textbook. In 2013-2014 he served as Member of President Obama’s Council of Economic Advisers, where his portfolio included macroeconomics and energy and environmental policy. He was Chair of the Harvard Economics Department from 2007-2009. He holds a M.S. in statistics and a Ph.D. in economics from the University of California, Berkeley where Janet Yellen was his advisor.
The Minneapolis Club is offering Dutch Treat dinner at Charlie's after the event.
This is a jointly hosted event with the Yale Alumni Association of the Northwest. For further information contact yaanw@yaanw.org