State of the West 2015
366 Galvez Street
Koret-Taube Conference Center, Room 130
Agenda
Thursday, November 12, 2015
Welcome Remarks
John B. Shoven
Charles R. Schwab Professor Economics
Buzz and Barbara McCoy Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution
Senior Fellow and Director Emeritus, The Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research
Lunch Keynote: State of the States
David Crane
Lecturer in Public Policy, Stanford University
SIEPR Research Scholar
Director of the Volcker-Ravitch Task Force on the State Budget Crisis
President, Govern for California
Water Markets
Felicia Marcus
Chairman, Water Resources Board, State of California
Frank Wolak
Holbrook Working Professor in Commodity Price Studies, Stanford University
Senior Fellow, the Freeman Spogli Institute, the Precourt Institute and SIEPR
Mark G. Duggan, Moderator
The Trione Director of SIEPR
The Wayne and Jodi Cooperman Professor of Economics
Energy Infrastructure in the West
Sally Benson
Director of the Precourt Institute for Energy
Bill Chapman
CEO, Millennium Bulk Terminals-Longview, LLC
Jay J. Manning
President, Washington Environmental Council
Bruce E. Cain, Moderator
Spence and Cleone Eccles Family Director of the Bill Lane Center for the American West
Reception
Dinner and Keynote
Matthew H. Mead
Governor of the State of Wyoming
Alan K. Simpson, Introducer
U.S. Senator, Wyoming (Retired)
David Kennedy, Moderator
Director Emeritus, The Bill Lane Center for the American West