The Economy in Action: Economic Summit

June 12–13, 2012 Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas

This two-day conference for secondary educators debuted the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas’ new permanent exhibit, “The Economy in Action.”

Videos

• June 13—8:30 a.m.–11:45 a.m.
• June 13—1:00 p.m.–2:45 p.m.

• Photos from the Summit
• Agenda
• About the Speakers

Presentations

• The Federal Reserve System: An Evolving Central Bank
  Stephen Clayton
  Economic Education Specialist, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
• Bringing the Exhibit to Life in the Classroom
  Anne Macy
  Professor of Finance, West Texas A&M University

• The Life Cycle of the Dollar
  Rick Mase
  Vice President, Cash Services, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas

• Choosing the Road to Prosperity: Why We Must End Too Big to Fail—Now
  Harvey Rosenblum
  Executive Vice President and Director of Research, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
• The Economic Roller Coaster: Where Have We Been? And Where Are We Going?
  Thomas Siems
  Senior Economist and Director of Economic Outreach
• Wars, Panics and Politics: The American Debate on a National Bank
  Princeton Williams
  Economic Education Specialist, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
• What Drives Texas?
  Mine Yücel
  Vice President and Senior Economist, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas