February 2010 Engage - Our Economy

Although Texas has fared better than much of the country in the recent economic crisis, what corners do we need to turn to truly be in recovery? What are we doing to ensure the future health of our economy and what are the industries where we expect to see the most growth?

Brian Kelsey and Michael Brandl

Speakers:

• Michael W. Brandl, Ph.D. – Senior Lecturer in Economics and Finance, The University of Texas at Austin McCombs School of Business
• Brian Kelsey – Director of Community and Economic Development, Capital Area Council of Governments
• Moderated by Jim Walker – Director of Sustainability, The University of Texas at Austin

References from the discussion:

• The University of Texas at Austin McCombs School of Business
• Capital Area Council of Governments
• Brian Kelsey's handout - Central Texas 2040 (PDF)

Audio:

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