June 2011

New Evidence on Labor Market Flows and the Hiring Process,” IAB Conference on Labor Market Institutions and the Macroeconomy,” Nuremberg, Germany(Slides).

May 2011

“Financial Crisis, Recession, Recovery, and the Outlook for the U.S. Economy,” Presentation for Discover Financial Services, Shanghai, May 2011.

January 2011

Panel Discussion on Budget Options for the United States, Myron Scholes Global Market Forum, (Forum).

August 2010

Speaker, Remarks on Presentations by Rob Shimer and Gianluca Violante, Econometric Society World Congress. (Slides).

June 2010

Speaker "On the U.S. Economic Outlook," presentation for Discover Financial Services, Riverwoods, Illinois.

January 2010

Panelist, "What's Happening to Unemployment in the Current Recession?" American Economic Association, ASSA Meetings, Atlanta. (Slides).

January 2010

Plenary Lecture, "New Evidence on Job Vacancies, the Hiring Process, and Labor Market Flows," Econometric Society, ASSA Meetings, Atlanta. (Slides).

September 2009

Speaker, "Growth Prospects in the Wake of Economic Crisis," Singapore (Slides).

June 2009

Speaker, “Private Equity and Employment,” Coller Institute of Private Equity, London. (Davis paper).

April 2009

Panelist, “Do Tax Cuts Starve the Beast? The Effect of Tax Changes on Government Spending,” The Brookings Institution, Washington, D.C. (Davis slides | Comments on “Do Tax Cuts Starve the Beast?” by Christina Romer and David Romer).

February 2009

Panelist, Business Forecast Luncheon, University of Chicago Booth School of Business, Singapore

December 2008

Keynote Speaker, “Private Equity and Employment,” Hong Kong Economic Association Biennial Conference, Chengdu, China. (Davis paper).

October 2008

Speaker, “The Economic Impact of Private Equity,” 50th NASBIC Annual Meeting & Private Equity Conference, Palm Beach, Florida.

October 2008

Speaker, “Inheriting the Meltdown: Policy-Making for a Crisis Presidency,” A.T. Kearney Global Business Policy Council event on “The Crash of 2008,” Chicago.

July 2008

Speaker, “Private Equity and Employment,” Meetings of the Econometric Society, Singapore. (Davis paper).

May 2008

Speaker, American Enterprise Institute Conference on “Tax Policy Lessons from the 2000s,” Washington, D.C. (event page | Davis slides | Davis paper).

May 2008

Speaker, University of Chicago GSB Annual Management Conference, Session on “Elections”, Chicago.

May 2008

Keynote Speaker, Mutual Service Corporation Alternative Investment Symposium for Broker-Dealers, Chicago.

May 2008

Speaker, “Private Equity and Employment,” Conference on Private Equity and its Role in the Economy, Chicago. (Davis paper).

January 2008

Speaker, “The Decline of Job Loss and Why It Matters,” New Orleans. (Davis slides | Davis paper).

January 2008

Speaker, “What Happened to Job Security in America?” New Orleans.

November 2007

Speaker, Kauffman Symposium on Entrepreneurship and Innovation Data, Kansas City.

September 2007

Keynote Speaker, “What Happened to Job Security for American Workers?” Smith Barney Due Diligence Meeting at Northern Trust Investments, Chicago.

July 2007

Speaker, “Assessing Pacification Policy in Iraq:  Evidence from Iraqi Financial Markets,” NBER Conference on Economics of National Security. (Davis slides).

June 2007

Speaker, “Private Equity in the United States:  Developments and Issues,” The Japan Project, Tokyo.

June 2007

Speaker, “Financial Literacy and Retirement Planning,” American Enterprise Institute, Washington, D.C. (event page | Davis slides).

June 2007

Speaker, “Patent Infringement Remedies and Technology Standards,” CRA Conference on Current Topics in Antitrust Economics and Competition Policy, Washington, D.C.

June 2007

Featured Speaker, “Breach of Contract in Complex Commercial Litigation: Damage Theories and Outcomes in the Winstar Matters,” University Club of Chicago. (Davis slides).

June 2007

Featured Speaker, “Towards a Research Strategy for the Sultanate of Oman,” Muscat, Oman.

May 2007

Speaker, “Economic Aspects of the War in Iraq,” University of Chicago Graduate School of Business Annual Management Conference, Chicago. (Davis paper).

May 2007

Speaker, press conference rollout of Understanding Business Dynamics:  An Integrated Data System for America’s Future, National Academies of Science, Washington, D.C.

May 2007

Organizer and moderator, “Work, Taxes and Entitlements in America and Europe,” American Enterprise Institute, Washington, D.C. (event page).

April 2007

Keynote Speaker, “The Climate for Business Development in Puerto Rico,” International Council for Small Business Entrepreneurship Summit, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. (Davis paper).

March 2007

Speaker, “Employment Security Trends for American Workers,” Washington Economic Policy Conference, National Association for Business Economics.

February 2007

Speaker, Economic Issues Retreat, John McCain 2008 Exploratory Committee.

January 2007

Speaker, “War in Iraq versus Containment,” Mershon Center for International Security Studies, Ohio State University (event page | paper).

January 2007

Organizer and moderator, “Book Forum on Global Financial Warriors:  The Untold Story of International Finance in the Post 9-11 World,” authored by John Taylor, American Enterprise Institute, Washington, D.C. (event page).

January 2007

Organizer and moderator, “Illegal Migration from Mexico to the United States,” American Enterprise Institute, Washington, D.C. (event page).

September 2006

Speaker, “Electricity Pricing to U.S. Manufacturing Plants,” CRA International, Boston. (Davis paper).

May 2006

Presentation to U.S. Congressional staff members about the Puerto Rican economy, Joint Economic Committee Hearing Room, Washington, D.C.

May 2006

Moderator, “Energy and the Global Economy,” University of Chicago Graduate School of Business Management Conference, Chicago.

May 2006

Organizer and Speaker, “Economic Perspectives on the Iraq War,” American Enterprise Institute, Washington, D.C. (event page | paper).

April 2006

Speaker, “Layoffs and their Consequences,” American Enterprise Institute, Washington, D.C. (event page).

March 2006

Speaker, “Helping America’s Low-Income Workers,” American Enterprise Institute, Washington, D.C. (event page).

March 2006

Organizer and speaker, “Scientific Talent and U.S. Economic Leadership,” American Enterprise Institute, Washington, D.C. (event page).

January 2006

Organizer and speaker, “Leisure Time in America,” American Enterprise Institute, Washington, D.C. (event page).

December 2005

Keynote speaker, “War in Iraq versus Containtment,” for CESifo Conference on "Guns and Butter: Economic Causes and Consequences of Conflict," Munich. (Davis paper | Davis afterword).

September 2005

Organizer and speaker, “The American Way of Work,” American Enterprise Institute, Washington, D.C. (event page).

September 2005

Speaker, “The Dynamic Character of the U.S. Jobs Market,” Knight Center for Specialized Journalism, University of Maryland.

July 2005

Featured speaker, “The Fluid Character of U.S. Labor Markets,” American Enterprise Institute, Washington, D.C. (event page).

May 2005

Featured speaker, “The Youth Employment Situation in Japan,” Kezei Doyakai, Tokyo.