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Lisa is a Professor of Economics and International Relations at Michigan State University. She is a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research and is the author of a number of published articles, book chapters, and working papers. Lisa is on the Board of Editors of the Journal of Economic Literature, and her research has appeared in such journals as the American Economic Review and the Journal of Economic Growth. In 2011 Lisa worked at the White House Council of Economic Advisers under President Obama where she worked on innovation, the euro crisis, and small business.

She will discuss her experience as a leading economist and share her work on the economic and social implications of racial inequities