Fall 2019 Meeting of the M-RCBG Advisory Council
- Thursday Nov 14, 6-8:30pm: Dinner
- Friday Nov 15, 7:30am - 1:30pm: Meeting
- AGENDA | Map & Parking
BACKGROUND READING
(1) Impeachment Proceedings: Implications for Business, Government, and Democracy
- On the road to impeachment? (Ron Klain)
- Trump’s populist veneer is being stripped away — and it’s accelerating (Ron Klain)
(2) Artificial Intelligence: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
- In the Salary Race, Engineers Sprint but English Majors Endure (David Deming)
- MIT Sloan Experts Series – Andrew McAfee & Erik Brynjolfsson: Machine, Platform, Crowd: Harnessing our Digital Future (Andrew McAfee)
- Technology Will Keep Us From Running Out of Stuff (Andrew McAfee)
- Accountability in a Computerized Society (Helen Nissenbaum, suggested by Dan Schrag)
(3) Improving Equality of Opportunity in America: New Insights from Big Data
(4) Living in a “Zero-Interest” World
- Central Bankers’ Fiscal Constraints (Ken Rogoff)
- How Central-Bank Independence Dies (Ken Rogoff)
- Fed Really Sets Global Interest Rates, Says Professor Reinhart (video) (Carmen Reinhart)
- Financial Crises: Past and Future (Carmen Reinhart)
(5) The Business Roundtable, Corporate Governance, and the Role of Businesses as Citizens
- Business Roundtable Redefines the Purpose of a Corporation to Promote ‘An Economy That Serves All Americans’
- If Business Roundtable CEOs are serious about reform, here’s what they should do (Lawrence H. Summers)
Administrative Contacts
- Kelly_Friendly@hks.harvard.edu, cell: 617-631-0677
- Scott_Leland@hks.harvard.edu, cell: 617-413-0249