Urban Economist, Author to Build Case for Inclusion at Chamber’s Economic Outlook

Urban economist, best-selling author and Harvard professor Edward L. Glaeser will headline the Greater Omaha Chamber’s upcoming Economic Outlook (OmahaChamber.org/EOL), a future-focused tradition set for Tuesday, November 15 at CenturyLink Center Omaha.

Glaeser authored the book Triumph of the City: How Our Greatest Inven­tion Makes Us Richer, Smarter, Greener, Healthier, and Happier. His keynote promises to challenge commonly-held assumptions about cities and make the case for economic inclusion as a key to growing business and the region. Glaeser has taught at Harvard University since 1992 and currently serves as the Fred and Eleanor Glimp Professor at the Department of Economics.

The theme of this year’s Economic Outlook is Triumph of the City: Growing Greater Omaha and the Case for Economic Inclusion. The cost is $65 per member or $85 for nonmembers. Tables of 10 are $650 for members and $850 for nonmembers. Reservations are due by Tuesday, Nov. 8 through OmahaChamber.org/EOL.

Attendees at the Tuesday, Nov. 15 event will also benefit from reporting on the most current economic trends and the results of the annual, Chamber-driven Economic Outlook Survey, exclusive insights attendees can check against internal projections and act upon.

The Economic Outlook Luncheon sponsors are Baird Holm LLP, D.A. Davidson & Co, Deloitte LLP, Lamp, Rynearson & Associates, Inc., and Mutual of Omaha Bank.


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