Chairman of Council of Economic Advisers to speak at NSF on terrorism and the economy

An eminent scholar and one of the government's leading economists will give the first talk in a series of distinguished lectures organized by National Science Foundation's (NSF) Directorate of Social, Behavioral & Economic Sciences. R. Glenn Hubbard, Chairman of the President's Council of Economic Advisers Hubbard's will speak on "Terrorism and the Economy: What We Know and What We Need to Know."

Hubbard has been Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers since May 11, 2001. Prior to joining the government, he was Russell L. Carson Professor of Economics and Finance and CoDirector of the Entrepreneurship Program in the Graduate School of Business at Columbia University. As a professor, Hubbard received research support from NSF and served on a number of the foundation's disciplinary and interdisciplinary panels.

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Who: R. Glenn Hubbard, Chairman, Council of Economic Advisers

What: Lecture: "Terrorism and the Economy: What We Know and What We Need to Know"

When: Thursday, January 24, 1:30-2:30 p.m.

Where: National Science Foundation, Room 110, 4201 Wilson Blvd. Arlington, Virginia

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For more information contact: Media: William Harms (703) 292-7756/wharms@nsf.gov Others: Daniel Newlon (703) 292-7276/dnewlon@nsf.gov For directions to NSF, see http://www.nsf.gov/home/visit/visitjump.htm

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