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The Dallas Business Club is invited to attend a wonderful night of Economics, Wine and Cheese

The Columbia Business School Alumni Club of DFW is hosting the following evening event: From the Great Recession to the Great Ambiguity: the Economic Outlook for 2010 and Beyond Bernard Weinstein, Associate Director, Maguire Energy Institute

Date:   Apr 9, 2010
Time:   7:00PM - 9:00PM CT
Location:   Medical City | City Hall Auditorium | Building E

 

7777 Forest Lane

 

Dallas, TX 75230

 

Description:   Wine & Cheese Reception 7-8pm | Lecture 8-9pm

 

$10 Pay at Door (Cash or Check Only)

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Bernard L. Weinstein is Associate Director of the Maguire Energy Institute and an Adjunct Professor of Business Economics in the Cox School of Business at Southern Methodist University in Dallas. From 1989 to 2009 he was Director of the Center for Economic Development and Research at the University of North Texas.

 

Dr. Weinstein studied public administration at Dartmouth College and received his A.B. in 1963. After a year of study at the London School of Economics and Political Science, he began graduate work in economics at Columbia University, receiving an M.A. in 1966 and a Ph.D. in 1973.

 

He has taught at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, the State University of New York, the University of Texas at Dallas, and the University of North Texas. He has been a research associate with the Tax Foundation in Washington, D.C. and the Gray Institute in Beaumont, Texas. He has worked for several U.S. government agencies including the President's Commission on School Finance, the Internal Revenue Service and the Federal Trade Commission.

 

Dr. Weinstein has authored or co-authored numerous books, monographs and articles on the subjects of economic development, public policy and taxation, and his work has appeared in professional journals such as Land Economics, Challenge, Society, Policy Review, Economic Development Quarterly, Policy Studies Journal, and Annals of Regional Science. His work has also appeared in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times and a number of regional newspapers and magazines. He is a former member of the editorial board of Society magazine and currently serves on The Dallas Morning News Board of Economists.

 

Dr. Weinstein has been a consultant to many companies, non-profit organizations and government agencies, and he testifies frequently before legislative, regulatory and judicial bodies. His clients have included AT&T, Texas Instruments, Reliant, Entergy, Devon Energy, the Nuclear Energy Institute, the U.S. Conference of Mayors, the Western and Southern Governors Associations, the Cities of Dallas and San Antonio, and the Joint Economic Committee of the U.S. Congress.

 

Dr. Weinstein was director of federal affairs for the Southern Growth Policies Board from 1978 to 1980 and served as director of the Task Force on the Southern Economy of the 1980 Commission on the Future of the South. From 1984 to 1987 he was chairman of the Texas Economic Policy Advisory Council and from 1987 to 1988 served as visiting scholar with the Sunbelt Institute in Washington, D.C. He is currently a panelist with the Western Blue Chip Economic Forecast. Dr. Weinstein is a member of the Dallas Association for Business Economics and is also a director of Beal Bank, the largest locally-owned bank in Texas.







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