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Workforce Development Policy and the Economy: Looking to the Future

April 3, 2007
Noon - 1:30 p.m.
Urban Institute
2100 M Street N.W., 5th Floor
Washington, D.C.

The U.S. labor market has changed drastically in recent decades, and further turmoil is expected as the population ages and immigration and offshoring of jobs continue. Panelists discussed ways to respond to shocks buffeting the U.S. workforce, including policies that promote education and skill development among workers.

Welcome

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Robert Reischauer, Urban Institute
 

Opening Remarks / Overview

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Jodie Allen, Pew Research Center
 

Presentations

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Harry Holzer, Urban Institute
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Gay Gilbert, U.S. Department of Labor
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Andy Van Kleunen, The Workforce Alliance
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Richard Hobbie, National Association of State Workforce Agencies
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