| 8:30 a.m. | Registration |
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| 8:50 | Opening Remarks: | John Samuels, General Electric |
| | | Kevin A. Hassett, AEI |
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| 9:00 | Globalization of Business Operations: Historic Perspectives |
| | Moderator: | James Hines, University of Michigan |
| | Presenter: | Douglas Irwin, Dartmouth College |
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| 9:45 | Foreign Direct Investment and Factor Markets |
| | Moderator: | James Hines, University of Michigan |
| | Presenter: | Catherine Mann, Institute for International Economics |
| | Commentator: | Robert Lipsey, CUNY and National Bureau of Economic Research |
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| 10:45 | Coffee Break | |
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| 11:00 | Expansion Abroad and the Domestic Operations of U.S. Multinational Firms |
| | Moderator: | James Hines, University of Michigan |
| | Presenter: | Matthew Slaughter, Dartmouth College |
| | Commentator: | William Randolph, U.S. Treasury Department |
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| Noon | Luncheon | |
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| | Introduction: | R. Glenn Hubbard, AEI and Columbia University |
| | Keynote Speaker: | N. Gregory Mankiw, chairman, Council of Economic Advisers |
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| 1:15 p.m. | Effects of Outbound FDI on Domestic Economic Activity |
| | Moderator: | R. Glenn Hubbard, AEI and Columbia University |
| | Presenter: | Mihir A. Desai, Harvard University |
| | Commentator: | Kevin A. Hassett, AEI |
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| 2:15 | Does the Tax System Create Excessive Incentives to Move Economic Activity Abroad? |
| | Moderator: | Sebastian Mallaby, Washington Post |
| | Panelists: | Alan Auerbach, University of California-Berkeley |
| | | R. Glenn Hubbard, AEI and Columbia University |
| | | Matt Slaughter, Dartmouth College |
| | | Lael Brainard, Brookings Institution |
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| 3:30 | Adjournment |