Panelists:
Alice Rivlin, Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution and former Vice-Chairman of the Federal Reserve; former Director of the Congressional Budget Office (CBO); and former Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB);
Brian Riedl, Grover M. Hermann Fellow for Federal Budgetary Affairs, Heritage Foundation; former Staff Analyst for Wisconsin Governor Tommy Thompson;
Diane Lim Rogers, Chief Economist at the Concord Coalition; former Chief Economist for the House Budget Committee;
Eugene Steuerle, Vice President, The Peterson Foundation; former Senior Fellow at the Urban Institute; and former Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Tax Analysis
The Symposium addresses a wide range of issues in the corporate and securities field, including: Shareholder voting, SEC proxy rules on shareholder voting and shareholder proposals; the role of proxy advisory services; the validity of shareholder initiatives in corporate governance; the role of hedge funds and sovereign wealth funds in corporate governance; the role of tender offers and defenses against tender offers (including staggered boards and poison pills); the propriety of current levels of executive compensation, the effectiveness of various elements of executive compensation as appropriate incentives, the role of shareholders in approving executive compensation; and the effects of devices that separate voting rights from the economic interests of common stock ownership.
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A panel on `Religion, Religious Parties, and Democracy`. Chair: David Cuthell. Discussant: Mirjam Kunkler. Panelists: Stathis Kalyvas and Alfred Stepan
David Mayhew, the Sterling Professor of Political Science at Yale University
A regional conference hosted by Princeton University`s Policy Research Institute for the Region (PRIOR)