Thirtieth NBER Summer Institute held in 2009.

• Position: NBER News - National Bureau of Economic Research - Brief article

In the summer of 2009, the NBER held its thirtieth annual Summer Institute. Over 1800 economists from more than 300 different universities and other economic research organizations throughout the world attended. "There were 42 distinct meetings, representing all of the nineteen NBER research

programs, and over 400 presentations. The Summer Institute included a panel discussion on the origins and effects of the global financial crisis, a set of Methodology Lectures on the use of field experiments in economics...